Negative attribute of virgin olive oil. Characteristic flavour of oils caused by excessive and/or prolonged heating during processing, particularly when the paste is thermally mixed, if this is done under unsuitable thermal conditions.
IOC Hosts Productive Meeting of the Statistics Working Group
/ 30.10.2025
Strengthening the Backbone of Global Olive Sector Statistics Representatives from thirteen member countries gathered both in person at the headquarters of the International Olive Council (IOC) and online for the annual...
Historic harvest and strategic dialogue: the olive sector convenes in Madrid
Olive sector meets in Madrid to address current and future challenges as 2024/25 crop year sees record-breaking production With global olive oil production reaching an estimated all-time high of 3.575 million tonnes—5%...

