Virgin olive oil fit for consumption as it is which has a free acidity, expressed as oleic acid, of not more than 0.8 grams per 100 grams, and the other characteristics of which correspond to those fixed for this category in the IOC standard (COI/T.15/NC No 3).
IOC celebrates young culinary talent in Puglia
PUGLIA, ITALY / 04.03.2026
The Organisation reaffirms its commitment to the Italian olive sector Last week, the International Olive Council (IOC) visited Puglia, Italy’s main olive oil producing region. On this occasion, Dr Mercedes Fernández...
IOC at SOL Expo 2026
VERONA, ITALY / 03.03.2026
The Deputy Executive Director of the International Olive Council (IOC), Abderraouf Laajimi, participated in the second edition of SOL Expo, held at Veronafiere in Verona from 1 to 3 March 2026. High-level institutional...

