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Lidl Portugal Doubles Exports In Two Years, Reports Suggest

Lidl Portugal has doubled its exports in two years, establishing itself as one of the leading contributors to the growth of the country's economy, reports...

European Commission Announces Private Storage Aid For Olive Oils

The European Commission has announced measures to counter the 'current supply-demand imbalance' in the European olive oil sector. This centres on the pr...

Olitalia Introduces 'I Dedicati' Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Italian oil and vinegar producer Olitalia has launched a new range of extra virgin olive oils under the I Dedicati brand. The company has collaborated w...

Spanish Olive Farmers Protest Low Prices

Thousands of Spanish olive oil farmers staged a protest in Madrid on Thursday calling for a fairer pricing system for their produce as they fear a recent s...

U.S. Lawmakers Say Tariffs On EU Olive Oil Pit Trump Trade Policy Against Demand

U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday urged the U.S. Trade Representative's Office not to impose new import tariffs on European olive oil, warning they could lead to...

Lidl Switzerland Criticised Over 'Unsustainable' Olive Oil Price Positioning

The International Olive Foundation (IOF) has submitted a complaint to the Schweizerischen Lauterkeitskommission (Swiss Fairness Commission) over Lidl's pri...

Greek Food Exports Rose By More Than €400m In 2018

Greek food exports rose by more than €400 million last year, to €5.43 billion, according to new data by the Panhellenic Exporters’ Associat...

Karpea: A Leading Name In Greek Olive Oil

In Greek Mythology, the olive tree is considered to be a divine gift from the goddess Athena to the Athenians. It has been globally accepted that the pr...