(1) Water from a piped supply or other source, suitably treated, which is used to remove excess alkali from the olives after lye treatment.
(2) Water used to remove any undesirable matter such as residual brine, leaves, etc from the surface of the fruits, containers etc.
Global excellence in extra virgin olive oil under evaluation at the 26th Mario Solinas Quality Award
International Jury convenes in Madrid to assess 123 EVOOs from across the northern hemisphere From 14 to 17 April 2026, the International Olive Council (IOC) hosted the international jury of the 26th edition of the Mario...
IOC and CIHEAM Zaragoza to organise two regional training courses in May 2026
Deadline extended: 17 April 2026. The International Olive Council (IOC), in collaboration with the International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM Zaragoza), will organise two regional training...

