Extreme Heat and Drought Threaten Europe’s Olive Harvest Ahead of 2026/27 Season
Heat, drought, pests and wildfires are straining olive groves from Turkey to Croatia ahead of Europe’s 2026/27 harvest, according to new industry reports.
Tunisia’s Olive Oil Exports Surge 55% to a Record $1.6 Billion
Tunisia’s olive oil exports jumped 55.3% to a record 368,000 metric tons in the first nine months of the 2025/26
Olive Oil Prices in August 2026: How Tunisia Compares to Spain, Greece and Portugal
As of early August 2026, wholesale extra virgin olive oil prices across the Mediterranean’s major producers show a narrower spread
Tunisia Wraps the 2025/26 Season as the World’s Second-Largest Olive Oil Producer
Tunisia’s 2025/26 olive oil campaign is now effectively closed, and the final numbers confirm it as the biggest season in
Greek Shortage Meets Tunisia’s Rise as a Key Mediterranean Supplier
While Greece has spent 2026 managing a tight olive oil market, Tunisia has stepped into the gap as a increasingly
Early Signs for the 2026/27 Mediterranean Harvest: What Growers Are Watching
With the 2025/26 season wrapped up, market attention has shifted to the 2026/27 crop — and the early signs across
New Study Links Extra Virgin Olive Oil to Better Gut and Brain Health in Older Adults
A 2026 study published in the journal Microbiome adds a new mechanism to the case for extra virgin olive oil:
Inside Europe’s Olive Oil Fraud Numbers: Dilution, Mislabeling, and a Cross-Border Crackdown
Olive oil’s rising value has made it one of the food industry’s most targeted products for fraud — and 2026
Tunisia Hosts a Continental Competition as National Awards Name 36 Winners
Tunisia’s olive oil sector picked up two pieces of recognition in 2026: a national quality competition with a record field
US Tariff Turmoil: What It Means for Olive Oil Exporters
Olive oil exporters selling into the United States have spent 2026 navigating a moving target on tariffs, and the picture