(a) (taste) Negative attribute of virgin olive oil. Flavour acquired by the oil as a result of prolonged contact with vegetable water which has undergone fermentation processes.
(b) By-product comprising the vegetation water of the olives and the water added during oil processing. It contains a variable percentage of solid matter from the paste depending on whether pressing or centrifugation is the processing method employed. The minor water-soluble constituents in wastewater may be extracted by the industry for use in accordance with domestic or international legislation
Flavour Discovery in the Olive Oil World: Menus of Change, CIA-Harvard in collaboration with the IOC
The Menus of Change conference, part of a joint initiative of the IOC and the Culinary Institute of America (CIA), took place in Hyde Park, New York City, from 14 to 16 June 2022. Breakout session B2 was on ‘Olive Oil and...
VISIT OF THE AMBASSADOR OF THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA TO THE IOC
On 23 June 2022, the Executive Director of the IOC (ED) welcomed H.E. Azzam Abdulkarim Al Qaim, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Spain, together with the Director General of Agriculture of the Al-Jouf region,...