Container used to hold olives. Packs may be made of metal, tin, glass or any other material other than wood that comply with the prevailing technical and health standards. They must be suitable for ensuring that the olives keep properly and must not transmit toxic substances to the packed product. Transparent or clear packs must not produce optical effects that might modify the appearance of the product they contain.
IOC and UPM sign MoU
MADRID, SPAIN / 16.03.2026
The International Olive Council (IOC) and the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM) in Spain have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in the olive sector. The agreement was signed by Mr...
This week on OHIS
MADRID, SPAIN / 13.03.2026
This week on the Olive Health Information System website The newsletter of the University of Navarra and the IOC dedicated to health Article 1 Recent studies have examined the role of overall dietary patterns in...
European Day for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Risk
MADRID, SPAIN / 13.03.2026
Olive oil, an ally in cardiovascular prevention On the occasion of the European Day for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Risk, the International Olive Council (IOC) reiterates the importance of preventing cardiovascular...

