(a) Characteristic sensation perceived by the sense of taste, the most typical example of which is produced by a sodium chloride solution.
(b) Describes the attribute of pure substances or mixtures which produces this taste.
The corresponding noun is saltiness.
Brazil seeks to join the International Olive Council
MADRID, SPAIN / 09.09.2026
Brazil has formally submitted its request to become a member of the International Olive Council (IOC), marking a significant step forward in the relationship between the Organisation and one of the world’s most dynamic...
Iraq officially joins the International Olive Council
MADRID, SPAIN / 09.09.2026
Iraq officially became a member of the International Olive Council (IOC) on 8 August 2026, further expanding the Organisation’s membership and strengthening its presence in the Middle East. The accession follows two years...

