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Call for proposals

Call for proposals

The IOC is awarding grants for olive oil and table olive promotional programmes.
Deadline: 10 September 2025 (midnight, Madrid time)
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OHIS

Olive Health Information System

Olive oil and table olives are well-known for their outstanding health benefits, including the prevention of cardiovascular diseases and other chronic conditions. 

Every week, the IOC and the University of Navarre publish new scientific discoveries highlighting these benefits in English, French and Spanish.  
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Catalogue

World Catalogue of Olive Varieties

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Mario Solinas

Mario Solinas Quality Award - Southern Hemisphere 

Deadline for the submission of samples: 8 August 2025
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OLIVE SECTOR STATISTICS – MAY/JUNE 2025
MADRID, SPAIN/ 25.06.2025
Welcome to the IOC, the only intergovernmental organisation in the world that brings together all stakeholders involved in the production and consumption of olive oil and table olives. Here you will find a summary of the latest sector statistics, including an update on olive oil prices, international trade trends for olive oil and table olives,...

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IOC Hosts International Workshop on Olive Tree Genetic Resources and...
RENDE, ITALY/ 24.06.2025
The International Olive Council (IOC) is holding a high-level international workshop titled “Transfer...

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Launching a Call for Proposals to Support Promotional Programmes
MADRID, SPAIN/ 23.06.2025
The International Olive Council (IOC) is pleased to announce the opening of its 2025 call for...

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Ambassadors Visit IOC Headquarters as Part of Ongoing Dialogue with...
MADRID, SPAIN/ 20.06.2025
The International Olive Council (IOC) welcomed on Thursday, 19 June ambassadors and senior...

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Here you can find  information related to the olive and its oil, from history about this plant to benefits of consuming them and how it can improves our health passing by recipes and museums where you can find more information locally

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