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Positive attribute of virgin olive oil determined according to the intensity of perception. Set of olfactory sensations characteristic of the oil which is reminiscent of green fruit, depends on the variety of olive and comes from green, sound, fresh olives. It is perceived directly and/or through the back of the nose
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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
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Welcome to the International Olive Council (IOC), the only intergovernmental organisation in the world bringing together all stakeholders in the production and consumption of olive oil and table olives. Here you will find a...
