Over the last four crop years, imports of olive oil (customs heading 1509) between the 27 Member States of the European Union have gone up by 23%, rising from 792 458.8 t in 2007/08 to 974 456.8 t in 2010/11. This translates into a yearly average of 867 098.8 t. When broken down by percentage share of cumulative intra-EU imports for the four seasons, Italy leads the way with
This week on OHIS
MADRID, SPAIN / 29.03.2024
This week on the Olive Health Information System website The newsletter of the University of Navarra and the IOC dedicated to health This week’s first article takes us on a journey through the history of olive oil research...
IOC experts deliberate on nutritional advancements
MADRID, SPAIN / 26.03.2024
Olive oil is extraordinarily rich in health benefits The IOC Executive Secretariat recently convened the Organization’s scientific committee of nutrition experts on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Studying and disseminating...
The IOC at a technical conference on olive groves and the carbon credit market
Olive trees are resistant to climate change On Monday 18 March, the IOC took part in a technical conference on the carbon credit market in the framework of olive groves, organized in Seville (Spain) by Oleoestepa S.C.A....