during sterilisation, expressed as exposure time at a reference temperature. The Fo is obtained when the reference temperature Rt is fixed at 121 ºC and the z curve at 10 ºC. This value is applied for olives darkened by oxidation and must be at least 15 units.
Second IOC Training on Carbon Balance Tool
MADRID, SPAIN / 11.07.2025
As part of the Carbon Balance Project aimed at calculating the carbon balance of olive groves, the International Olive Council (IOC) is continuing the pilot phase of its carbon balance calculation tool. Two new training...
Ambassadors and Diplomatic Representatives Discover the Richness of Olive Oil at IOC Tasting
The International Olive Council (IOC) hosted a virgin olive oil tasting at its Madrid headquarters for ambassadors and diplomatic representatives of both member and non-IOC member countries. The event, organised by the...