July 2013 saw the introduction of a new tariff nomenclature for virgin olive oils (heading 150910) by the Foreign Agricultural Service of the United States Department of Agriculture where more detailed itemisation allows greater differentiation between the different types of oil. The old single category listed under code 1509102000 (virgin olive oil under 18 kg) is now broken down into ...
This week on OHIS
MADRID, SPAIN / 04.10.2024
This week on the Olive Health Information System website The newsletter of the University of Navarra and the IOC dedicated to health This week, we delve into the remarkable health benefits of olive oil, particularly its role...
Meeting with the Portuguese authorities and olive oil sector
PORTUGAL / 03.10.2024
A recap of the Executive Director’s visit to Portugal IOC Executive Director Jaime Lillo travelled to Portugal from 9 to 11 September to meet the country’s newly appointed Minister for Agriculture, José Manuel...
21st Edition of the University Title in Virgin Olive Oil Tasting
JAEN, SPAIN / 02.10.2024
The course will run from 25 September to 19 December 2024 Last week, the University of Jaén (UJA), a key IOC partner, inaugurated the 21st edition of the University Title in Virgin Olive Oil Tasting. This edition welcomes...