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Italy Now Imports More Olive Oil Than It Keeps for Itself, ISTAT Data Shows
Read article →: Italy Now Imports More Olive Oil Than It Keeps for Itself, ISTAT Data ShowsNew ISTAT data show Italy now imports more olive oil than stays in its own market, reshaping the trade. Here’s what olive…
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Xylella Outbreak Confirmed in Calabria, Italy: What It Means for Olive Oil Buyers
Read article →: Xylella Outbreak Confirmed in Calabria, Italy: What It Means for Olive Oil BuyersItaly confirmed its first Xylella fastidiosa outbreak outside Puglia, in Calabria. Here’s what the olive disease threat means for Mediterranean oil buyers.
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Sfax to Host International Conference on Tunisian Olive Oil Valorization
Read article →: Sfax to Host International Conference on Tunisian Olive Oil ValorizationSfax will host an international conference on Tunisian olive oil valorization and marketing from October 23-25, 2026, with delegations from France, Japan,…
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Italy Opens One of the World’s Largest Olive Gene Banks to Protect Global Biodiversity
Read article →: Italy Opens One of the World’s Largest Olive Gene Banks to Protect Global BiodiversityItaly’s CNR just opened one of the world’s largest olive gene banks in Umbria, preserving 800+ varieties from 30+ countries to protect…
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Tunisia’s Olive Oil Bottling Rate Nearly Doubles, But Branding Gap Persists
Read article →: Tunisia’s Olive Oil Bottling Rate Nearly Doubles, But Branding Gap PersistsTunisia’s bottled olive oil exports rose to about 14% of the total in 2025/26, but expert Faouzi Zayani says branding and origin…
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Why Tunisian Olive Oil Rarely Says “Product of Tunisia”
Read article →: Why Tunisian Olive Oil Rarely Says “Product of Tunisia”CNN reports Tunisia is a top olive oil producer, yet most of its oil ships unbranded. Here’s why, and what quality-focused buyers…
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Tunisia’s Olive Oil Licenses to the UK Jump 225% — Two-Thirds of the Quota Still Open
Read article →: Tunisia’s Olive Oil Licenses to the UK Jump 225% — Two-Thirds of the Quota Still OpenUK import licenses for Tunisian olive oil jumped 225% in 2026, but 68% of the duty-free import quota remains unused — a…
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Tunisia Olive Oil Harvest Set to Shrink as Global Prices Are Forecast to Rise in 2026-2027
Read article →: Tunisia Olive Oil Harvest Set to Shrink as Global Prices Are Forecast to Rise in 2026-2027Tunisia’s olive oil harvest is forecast to fall to 250,000-300,000 tonnes for 2026-27, even as global olive oil prices are set to…
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Deoleo Olive Oil Giant Faces Takeover Battle Between Italy and Spain
Read article →: Deoleo Olive Oil Giant Faces Takeover Battle Between Italy and SpainItalian bidder Pietro Coricelli leads a €500M takeover race for olive oil giant Deoleo, owner of Bertolli and Carapelli, as Spain pushes…









