Short heat treatment applied at a temperature below 100 degrees Centigrade, followed by swift cooling of the packs, to destroy any micro–organisms that might spoil the product but without altering the composition and properties of the food.
Olive sector statistics – February/March 2026
MADRID, SPAIN / 09.03.2026
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