Machine equipped with stainless steel plates that uses the differences in the surface tension of oil and vegetation water to extract part of the oil contained in the olive paste. When the plates are dipped into the paste and withdrawn, they are preferably coated with oil because its lower surface tension makes it adhere more to the plates.
IOC and Agricultural University of Athens to collaborate on olive research and education
The International Olive Council (IOC) and the Agricultural University of Athens (UA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation in olive research, education and scientific exchange. Signed on 11...
The IOC recognises Southern Hemisphere olive oil quality
SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA / 06.11.2025
Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil receive the highest honours at the 2025 Mario Solinas Quality Award The International Olive Council (IOC) today presented the 2025 Mario Solinas Quality Award – Southern Hemisphere, at a...

