(a) Oil obtained by treating olive pomace with solvents or other physical treatments, to the exclusion of oils obtained by re-esterification processes and of any mixture with oils of other kinds.
Oil comprising the blend of refined olive-pomace oil and virgin olive oils fit for consumption as they are. It has a free acidity of not more than 1 gram per 100 grams and its other characteristics correspond to those fixed for this category in the IOC standard (COI/T.15/NC No 3). In no case shall this blend be called “olive oil”.
IOC Executive Secretariat takes part in solidarity team-building activities at Fundación Trébol
Staff members of the Executive Secretariat of the International Olive Council (IOC) visited Fundación Trébol in Madrid on 3 December where they took part in a series of inclusive workshops alongside users of the...
Closing ceremony celebrates IOC scholarship holders at University of Jaén tasting course
The International Olive Council (IOC) marked the end of the 22nd International Course for Experts in Virgin Olive Oil Tasting at the University of Jaén on 18 December, where 24 professionals from IOC member countries...


