At the close of the 2011/12 crop year, olive oil imports by JAPAN totalled 45 571 t, showing an increase of 23 pc on the previous season. It is worth recalling that the IOC first carried out a campaign to promote olive oil consumption in Japan in 1991. Chart I traces import trends in this market between 1980 and 2012 and pinpoints the start of IOC ...
Mario Solinas Quality Awards – 25th Edition
MADRID, SPAIN / 15.01.2025
Submissions of Northern Hemisphere Oils Accepted Until 14 February 2025 The Mario Solinas Quality Award, an annual initiative of the International Olive Council (IOC) since the 2000/01 crop year, celebrates excellence in...
EXPOLIVA 2025: Scientific-Technical Symposium
JAEN, SPAIN / 13.01.2025
A Global Platform for Innovation in the Olive Oil Sector The International Olive Council (IOC), the Fundación del Olivar, and CIHEAM Zaragoza are pleased to announce that a scientific and technical symposium, organised as...
Publication of the Latest IOC Newsletter and Office Closure
MADRID, SPAIN / 23.12.2024
The International Olive Council (IOC) has published the latest issue of its Newsletter. It provides a summary of our recent activities and valuable insights into developments in the olive sector. Please note that the...