Spanish olive oil producers are responding to the threat of new U.S. tariffs by accelerating exports and considering deeper investments in the American market. Spain, the world’s largest olive oil supplier, accounting for 40% of global production, exports around 180,000 metric tons annually to the U.S. Following a 10% tariff imposed by the Trump administration,…
Global olive oil prices are expected to drop in the coming months, following a recovery in Spain’s olive harvest. Leading Italian supplier Filippo Berio predicts that prices could ease within three months as new season oils reach supermarket shelves. Spain, responsible for around half of the world’s olive oil supply, had faced severe drought and…
Blooming is an extremely important process for olive trees, as it’s a preparation for the olive fruits that you’ll get in the Autumn. In this post, I’ll show you when you can expect your olive trees to start flowering, but also the importance of those flowers on olive trees. Key Takeaways: What Does To Bloom…
Recent social media trends have popularized the practice of consuming “shots” of extra virgin olive oil, with claims that it enhances metabolism and improves skin health. However, health experts caution against this approach, highlighting potential adverse effects. @ohmytris Health is wealth but bruhhhh olive oil☠️☠️☠️🤮🤮🤮 #bisdakgirl #oliveoil #healthyliving #oliveoildetox #oliveoildrink #fyp #fyppppppppppppppppppppppp #viraltiktok #viraltiktok #viral_video…
As of March 2025, olive oil fraud continues to be a significant concern within the European Union, following a record number of mislabeling and adulteration cases reported in 2024. The EU documented 50 potential instances of olive oil fraud in the first quarter of 2024, a more than threefold increase compared to the same period…
You’ve just emptied your favorite olive oil bottle. It’s sturdy, kind of elegant, and feels wrong to throw away. If you’re like me, you’ve probably stared at it thinking, “There must be something I can do with this.” Well, there is. Actually, there are quite a few things you can do – and most of…
If you’re looking for the best olive harvestig nets, I’ve compiled a list of five best olive harvesting net catchers which you can install around olive trees so not a single fruit ends up on the ground. My Top Picks: Best Olive Harvesting Net Catchers 1. Ez4Garden Harvesting Net Catcher Ez4garden has made a great…
If you have ever wanted to make or even purchase olive wood furniture, I’m here to show you which furniture can be made from olive wood, how quality it is, and, of course, whether olive wood furniture is expensive. Key Takeaways: Is Olive Wood Good For Making Furniture? It’s impossible to make everything from olive…
You should have perfectly ripe olives if you want to produce high-quality olive oil. But when you harvest olives, it’s normal for some twigs and leaves to fall in the net as well. Leaves, twigs, and other debris can indeed affect the olive oil quality, which is why people remove them during the process. Let’s…
With olive oil prices going through the roof, it may now be the best time to think about growing olive trees and making olive oil for your needs. In this post, I’ll share my thoughts on this topic and explain why I think that it’s worth making your own olive oil, even if you only…
