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Microscopic single–cell fungi capable of decomposing organic matter via fermentation. Yeasts are present in all olive fermentation and/or storage processes and are sometimes associated with Gram-negative, Enterobacter or lactic bacteria.
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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...
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MADRID, SPAIN / 09.03.2026
Welcome to the International Olive Council (IOC), the world’s only intergovernmental organisation bringing together all stakeholders involved in the production and consumption of olive oil and table olives. Here you will...
International Expert Course in Virgin Olive Oil Tasting | 23rd edition
The International Olive Council (IOC) is offering scholarships for the International Expert Course in Virgin Olive Oil Tasting, held at the University of Jaén (Spain). Now in its 23rd edition, this course provides...
