In the 2011/12 crop year, intra-EU deliveries of olive oil, i.e. olive oil sold within the EU from one Member State to another, came to 988 799.4 t (Table 1) while extra-EU exports, i.e. exports to non-EU countries, came to 624 074.8 t (Table 2), making a total of 1 612 874.2 t. ...
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault receives olive seeds for the first time
A historic milestone in the conservation of olive genetic diversity, made possible thanks to the collaboration of various organisations and research centres. The International Olive Council (IOC) took part in the first-ever...
Madrid Salud enjoys an olive oil tasting session
MADRID, SPAIN / 26.02.2026
On 25 February 2026, the International Olive Council (IOC) organised an olive oil tasting session at its headquarters in Madrid for 26 officials from Madrid Salud, the public body responsible for health promotion and...

