TRAINING SHAPE VERY SIMILAR TO THE NATURAL GROWTH HABIT OF THE OLIVE TREE. THE TREES ARE BUSHY, HAVE A SHORT TRUNK AND ARE GROWN VERY CLOSELY TOGETHER ALONG THE ROW TO FORM AN UNINTERRUPTED EXPANSE. THIS SHAPE CONTINUES TO BE USED TO FORM WINDBREAKS, NORMALLY USING ERECT GROWING CULTIVARS.
IOC strengthens cooperation with Codex at 29th CCFO
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia / 18.02.2026
The International Olive Council (IOC) participated in the 29th Session of the Codex Committee on Fats and Oils (CCFO), held from 9 to 13 February 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. For more than six decades, the IOC has worked...
This week on OHIS
MADRID, SPAIN / 17.02.2026
This week on the Olive Health Information System website The newsletter of the University of Navarra and the IOC dedicated to health Article 1 The Mediterranean diet, with extra virgin olive oil as its main source of fat,...


