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By Joey Aguilar
Food production in Qatar has crossed another milestone with the opening of a plant last week to repack olive oil and distribute more than 28 Tunisian products in the local market.
Tunisian and Qatari dignitaries at the opening ceremony.
Tunisian Prime Minister Al Habib Essid officially inaugurated the new facility at the New Industrial Area in the presence of guests and officials from Qatar and Tunisia.
The Qatar Tunisian Food...
By Jennifer Grubb
2013 is starting with a bang for Disney star Bridgit Mendler. The fourth season of her Disney Channel show “Good Luck Charlie” is in production and her song “Ready or Not” from her debut album “Hello My Name Is…” just broke through the top 50 of Billboard’s all-genre Hot 100 singles list. As if that wasn’t enough, the 20 year-old is also a new student at the University of Southern California.
Her demanding schedule requires...
#HappyBirthdayTaylor
"No matter what happens in life, be good to people." Taylor Swift....
December 12, 2012 - 2015.
Keep living, keep kicking, keep #gOlive....
Two projects, both with Italian contributions, in Nepal and Pakistan. In the District of Bajura hundreds of olive trees have been planted. In the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is pointing to put 4 million trees
by S. C.
Two different projects will have a starring role of Italy in an attempt to catch the olive in the Himalayas.
In the first case, in Nepal, the agronomic challenge was launched a few years ago by the University of Tuscia. The...
After a December public hearing, it's harder to understand the future of the US extra virgin olive oil market and the olive oil marketing order. Testimony of some key witnesses will provides a clearer idea
by Alberto Grimelli
Some months ago the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has launched an investigation into the global competitiveness of the U.S. commercial olive oil industry.
The investigation, called “Olive Oil: Conditions of...
This beautiful Italian-inspired landscape mirrors the distinct Tuscan style of the home. Olive trees, lavender and a variety of grasses add Italian flair to this landscape design. Design by Jeff Allen.
[Photo: HGTV Remodel...
By Robert Rodriguez
California’s burgeoning olive oil industry is expected to have a record-breaking year in 2015 as demand and acreage continue to grow.
This year, the state’s olive growers are estimated to churn out 4 million gallons of California extra virgin olive oil, nearly double the amount milled in 2014.
Much of the growth is coming from new, higher-yielding orchards that have been planted statewide, including in the central San Joaquin...
Efforts are continuing to clear feral olive trees which have infested many parts of the Indigo Shire.
Almost all of the tress have been removed along roads in the Rutherglen and Chiltern areas as part of a three-year program to re-establish native plants in the region.
Feral olive trees often carry diseases and pests such as the olive fly.
Arborist Andrew Ollington says the young olive trees were the most difficult to detect.
"The little ones,...
By Diana Qatamesh, the West Bank Programme Policy Officer.
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The annual olive harvest, which finishes this week, is one of the most important events of the year for Palestinian farmers. It brings communities together and provides an income for around 80,000 families.
Yet olive farmers in the West Bank face enormous challenges. Their access to land, water and markets is often limited by Israeli settlements, checkpoints and access...
