Procedure whereby official certification bodies and officially recognised bodies provide written or equivalent assurance that foods or food control systems conform to requirements. Certification of food may be, as appropriate, based on a range of inspection activities which may include continuous on-line inspection, auditing of quality assurance systems, and examination of finished products.
International Course for Panel Leaders on the Sensory Analysis of Virgin Olive Oil
Zaragoza (Spain), 13–17 October 2025 The International Olive Council (IOC) will organise an international course for panel leaders on the sensory analysis of virgin olive oil from 13 to 17 October 2025. The course will be...
Mario Solinas Quality Award – Southern Hemisphere: Deadline extended to 19 August 2025
The IOC has extended the registration and sample submission deadline for the 2nd edition of the Mario Solinas Quality Award – Southern Hemisphere to 19 August 2025. Samples will be evaluated by the international jury...