The Executive Secretariat of the International Olive Council will be closed for the holidays between 23 December and 2 January.
We wish you a very happy holiday season!
The website of the International Olive Council
The Executive Secretariat of the International Olive Council will be closed for the holidays between 23 December and 2 January.
We wish you a very happy holiday season!
Welcome to the International Olive Council (IOC), the world’s only intergovernmental organisation bringing together all stakeholders involved in the production and consumption of olive oil and table olives. Here you will...
The International Olive Council (IOC) is offering scholarships for the International Expert Course in Virgin Olive Oil Tasting, held at the University of Jaén (Spain). Now in its 23rd edition, this course provides...
The International Olive Council (IOC) and the General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Policies (TAGEM) of Türkiye have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in the olive sector....
Discover how the Mediterranean Diet inspires contemporary cooking.
Explore this collaboration between the International Olive Council and The Culinary Institute of America, designed to promote healthy, sustainable and flavourful food choices, with a strong focus on technical training and menu innovation for chefs.


The IOC and the University of Navarra, through OHIS (the Olive Health Information System), a platform dedicated to research on the health properties of olive oil and table olives, publish a weekly or bi-weekly collection of scientific articles and summaries of research carried out in this field.
These articles highlight the numerous health benefits of these products.
You can read the summaries of this research here in French, English and Spanish and access the list of articles, or visit the OHIS portal.
For any assistance, please contact iooc@internationaloliveoil.org.
Access the sustainability portal developed in collaboration between the IOC, the University of Jaén and the Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Olivar y Aceites de Oliva.
Explore research, tools and knowledge supporting sustainable olive growing and responsible production practices.


Inspiration du régime méditerranéen pour les biscuits contemporains
Apprenez-en plus sur cette collaboration entre le Culinary Institute of America et le Conseil oléicole international pour faire progresser des choix alimentaires sains, durables et délicieux, avec un accent particulier sur la formation technique et l’innovation des menus pour les chefs.