At the close of the 2013/14 crop year, imports by the United States, the world’s top importer of olive oil, totalled 312 557.80 t and were 5 pc higher than in 2012/13. Table 1 itemises US imports by country of origin. As can be seen, EU countries recorded a 15-point gain in their share of the US total, which went up from 71 pc in 2012/13 to 86 pc in 2013/2014 driven by high production in Spain. Accounting for 44 pc of total US imports, Italy is still the lead ...
Closing Ceremony of the 21st Course for Experts in Virgin Olive Oil Tasting at the University of Jaén
The International Olive Council (IOC) took part in the closing ceremony of the 21st edition of the Course for Experts in Virgin Olive Oil Tasting, held from 25 September to 19 December 2024 at the University of Jaén. This...
World Market of Olive Oil and Table Olives – Data From December 2024
Welcome to the IOC, the only intergovernmental organization in the world to bring together all the stakeholders involved in the production and consumption of olive oil and table olives. Here you’ll find an overview of the...
Standardisation and Research Unit: Documents Adopted During the Last Session
Following their adoption during the 120th session of the IOC Council of Members, the following documents are now available on the IOC website: The Trade Standard Applying to Olive Oils and Olive-Pomace Oils (COI/T.15/NC No...