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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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This week on OHIS
MADRID, SPAIN/ 02.07.2025
This week on the Olive Health Information System website The newsletter of the University of Navarra and the IOC dedicated to health The evidence supporting the health benefits of extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) continues to expand, particularly within the context of the Mediterranean diet. This edition highlights three recent studies that examine...

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The IOC Leads Key Discussions on International Olive Oil Standards in...
NEW YORK, USA/ 26.06.2025
The International Olive Council (IOC), in partnership with The Culinary Institute of America (CIA), held...

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This week on OHIS
MADRID, SPAIN/ 26.06.2025
This week on the Olive Health Information System website The newsletter of the University of...

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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...

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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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