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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…
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Spanish Olive Growers Push for Reform as Production Costs Jump 57%
Read article →: Spanish Olive Growers Push for Reform as Production Costs Jump 57%Spain’s largest olive oil cooperative federation reports a 57% rise in production costs and wants EU reform. Here’s what Tunisia-sourcing buyers should…
