(a) Oil obtained by treating olive pomace with solvents or other physical treatments, to the exclusion of oils obtained by re-esterification processes and of any mixture with oils of other kinds.
Oil comprising the blend of refined olive-pomace oil and virgin olive oils fit for consumption as they are. It has a free acidity of not more than 1 gram per 100 grams and its other characteristics correspond to those fixed for this category in the IOC standard (COI/T.15/NC No 3). In no case shall this blend be called “olive oil”.
This week on OHIS
Madrid, Spain / 20.10.2026
This week on the Olive Health Information System website The newsletter of the University of Navarra and the IOC dedicated to health Article 1 Understanding the biological mechanisms through which the Mediterranean dietary...
IOC and IFAPA sign cooperation agreement
Madrid / Seville / 13.10.2026
The International Olive Council (IOC) and the Andalusian Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries Research and Training (IFAPA) have signed a framework cooperation agreement to strengthen collaboration in the olive sector....

