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Covid-19: expert meeting postponed

Madrid / 21.04.2020
The outbreak of Covid-19 continues to affect some of the activities on the IOC agenda

The meeting of experts on the organoleptic assessment of virgin olive oil, last convened on 25 and 26 May at IOC headquarters, has been cancelled and postponed to 16 and 17 September.

The Chemistry and Standardisation Unit will send further information to the expert members of this committee. The Executive Secretariat will continue to update the agenda according to the current state of emergency.

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