By OOT Staff
Oct. 29, 2024
App Uses AI to Identify Top-Ranked Olive Oils
The Olive Oil Times World Ranking can identify award-winning olive oils by analyzing thousands of images and data points.
Oct. 7, 2024
What 485 Million Years of Climate History Tell Us About Today's Crisis
New research finds that Earth’s average temperature has changed more drastically in the past than originally thought, but the current rate remains uniquely perilous.
Oct. 3, 2024 World
Oct. 3, 2024 Health
Can Olive Oil Really Prevent a Hangover? An Expert Weighs In
Sep. 23, 2024 World
Sep. 12, 2024 News Briefs
Unidentified Issue Triggering Early Fruit Drop in Northern Italy
Sep. 12, 2024 News Briefs
Low-Carb Mediterranean Diet Aids Diabetes Patients in Achieving Remission
Nov. 20, 2024 Production
Drought and Warm Winter Lead to Sharp Decline in Sicily's Harvest
Nov. 15, 2024 News Briefs
Nov. 15, 2024 Business
Nov. 14, 2024 Production
Nov. 13, 2024 Producer Profiles
Mendozan Producer Zuccardi Champions Local Arauco Variety on World Stage
Nov. 13, 2024 Producer Profiles
Nov. 12, 2024
Jordan Braces for Disappointing Harvest Amid Low Oil Yields
Despite initial hopes for a larger harvest, Jordan now predicts olive production will reach 26,000 metric tons this year, a reduction of 4,000 tons.
Nov. 13, 2024
Mendozan Producer Zuccardi Champions Local Arauco Variety on World Stage
The Mendoza, Argentina-based producer sees a growing demand for Arauco's health benefits and taste profile.
Nov. 13, 2024
Danish Family Crafts Award-Winning Olive Oil in Tuscany
The family behind Casale 3 Danesi reflect on what it takes for a small farm to produce award-winning olive oil after a challenging harvest.
Oct. 8, 2024
Acclaimed Producer Prepares for Fruitful Harvest in Tunisia
The award-winning French-Tunisian olive oil producers behind the Parcelle 26 brand focus on quality in the groves and at the mill.
Sep. 9, 2024
Slovenian Cooperative Focuses on Phenol Levels
Danijel Stojković Kukulin believes the high-phenolic segment of the olive oil market will continue to grow as he pushes his production to new heights.
Sep. 5, 2024
Bringing Peloponnesian Flavors to American Kitchens
The producer behind Kosterina believes there is a place in the American kitchen for Koroneiki olive oil produced in its place of origin and traditionally cured Greek olives.
Aug. 19, 2024
Terroir, Organic Farming Yield Award-Winning Results for Sicilian Farmer
The producers behind Agrigento-based Naru attribute their World Competition success to sustainably-grown local olive varieties.
Nov. 13, 2024
Early Intervention with EVOO Shows Promise in Reducing Down Syndrome Symptoms
New research in mice suggests that extra virgin olive oil consumption could mitigate neurodegenerative effects caused by Downs syndrome.
Oct. 18, 2024 News Briefs
Small Study Suggests Anti-Aging Potential of Polyphenols on Skin
Oct. 13, 2024 Health
Mediterranean Diet Adherence Linked to Lower Risk of Atrial Fibrillation
Oct. 7, 2024 Health
Extra Virgin Olive Oil Extract Exceeds Ibuprofen's Anti-Inflammatory Properties
Oct. 3, 2024 Health
Can Olive Oil Really Prevent a Hangover? An Expert Weighs In
Sep. 12, 2024 Health
Sep. 12, 2024
Low-Carb Mediterranean Diet Aids Diabetes Patients in Achieving Remission
A review found that a low-carbohydrate Mediterranean diet was more effective in helping type 2 diabetes patients achieve remission compared to a low-fat or traditional Mediterranean diet.
Nov. 20, 2024 Production
Drought and Warm Winter Lead to Sharp Decline in Sicily's Harvest
Nov. 14, 2024 Production
Nov. 13, 2024 Producer Profiles
Mendozan Producer Zuccardi Champions Local Arauco Variety on World Stage
Nov. 13, 2024 Producer Profiles
Nov. 12, 2024 Production
Nov. 7, 2024 Production
Nov. 7, 2024
South African Brands Shine Again at World Competition
Despite the erratic weather and frequent power outages during harvest, producers from South Africa combined to win twelve of the industry's most prestigious quality awards.
Aug. 19, 2024
The Olive Tree and The Olympics: An Ancient Bond
The olive tree has always symbolized unity and excellence in the Olympic Games.
Jul. 23, 2024
Why Extra Virgin Olive Oil Is Linked with Lower Dementia Risk, Better Brain Health
Research demonstrates that the polyphenols and monounsaturated fatty acids in extra virgin olive oil are associated with a lower risk of dementia and mitigation of its symptoms.
Jul. 10, 2024
Understanding the Positive Effects of Extra Virgin Olive Oil on Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide. Research links extra virgin olive oil consumption with better heart health.
Jul. 9, 2024 Food & Cooking
Enhancing Excellence: How the World's Best Restaurant Uses Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Nov. 27, 2023 Health
Mediterranean Diet Helps Slow Age-Related Physical Decline, Study Finds
Nov. 14, 2023 World
Oct. 31, 2023 World
Global Olive Oil Production Set for Second Straight Year of Decline
Nov. 11, 2024
Extra Virgin Olive Oil Is the Soul of These Classic Italian Winter Dishes
A famous Apulian chef shares how to make the best use of fresh extra virgin olive oil in sweet and savory dishes.
Nov. 7, 2024 Food & Cooking
Award-Winning Tuscan Producer Opens Olive Oil-Centric Restaurant
Nov. 4, 2024 Food & Cooking
Starbucks Abandons Olive Oil-Infused Coffee Line Oleato in North America
Aug. 11, 2024 Food & Cooking
Jul. 31, 2024 News Briefs
Rising Olive Oil, Cocoa Prices Challenge Specialty Chocolatiers
Jul. 9, 2024 Food & Cooking
Enhancing Excellence: How the World's Best Restaurant Uses Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Jul. 1, 2024
Three Beloved Greek Dishes to Try This Summer
Fresh, seasonal ingredients are combined with the year’s extra virgin olive oil to create some of the most delicious summer dishes of Greek cuisine.
Nov. 18, 2024
World Leaders Snub COP29, Jeopardizing Climate Action
The so-called “finance COP” is focused on securing funding for poorer countries to tackle climate change impacts.
Nov. 12, 2024
2024 Will Be the Hottest Year on Record, Scientists Say
The Copernicus climate observatory said 2024 may be the first year average global temperatures exceed the pre-Industrial Revolution average by more than 1.5 ºC.
Nov. 7, 2024
Harvest in Greece Runs Into Early Problems
The ongoing drought battering southern Greece threatens to reduce this year's expected olive oil yield of around 240,000 tons.