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Oct. 21, 2010

Spanish Farmers Threaten to Scrap Harvest Unless Government Acts

Many Spanish farmers have calculated that collecting the 2010/11 harvest would cost them more than what they would gain from withholding their products from the market.

Oct. 11, 2010

Olive Council Predicts Increased Olive Oil Production for 2010-11

International Olive Council Executive Director Mohammed Ouhmad Sbitri said global demand for olive oil has steadily increased with production to maintain a relative equilibrium.

Oct. 10, 2010

Tamaulipas Province in Mexico Plans First Olive Oil Processing Facility

Most of the olive oil from the new plant will be exported to the United States where the Mexican government has established contacts with distributors eager to trade.