October 11, 2011
Please see below for the draft new constitution for Olives New Zealand. It is proposed that this new constitution be put forward to a Special General Meeting, to be held in March 2012, for adoption.
JMVD-248534-1-10-1 Constitution DRAFT PRE AGM...Read more
June 16, 2011
from stuff.co.nz 16 June 2011
Consuming olive oil could almost halve the risk of stroke in older people, scientists have found.
Researchers at the University of Bordeaux looked at the medical records of almost 8000 people aged 65 and over living...Read more
April 4, 2011
Full article here
From Canada Free Press
Another interesting taste testing opportunity is with olive oil. New Zealand has garnered quite a number of international awards in this area. Olive oil tastings can be enjoyed throughout the country, most...Read more
April 1, 2011
29 March 2011
GROWING SUPPORT FOR OLIVE OIL STANDARDS
Consumers and growers call for rigorous Standard
Almost 800 submissions received from public comment process
Standards Australia to progress Olive Oil Standard development
Standards...Read more
November 15, 2010
Press Release.
The Royal Easter Show is proud to announce the winners of the annual Royal Easter Show Olive Oil Awards 2010, with NUMBER 29 – Waiheke taking out the Supreme Champion Award and winning the Royal Easter Show Logan Campbell Trophy...Read more
November 8, 2010
from Hawke’s Bay Today
It seems there’s nothing like a spot of red wine … if you are a growing olive tree.
For award-winning Hawke’s Bay olive oil producers Bob Marshall and Shona Thompson, location means a lot when it...Read more
November 8, 2010
“The quality of the New Zealand olive oil was the best of I have seen anywhere in the world, it shows that
we have matured as a serious olive oil producing country. For such a young industry we are leading by
example, with great regional flavors...Read more
November 8, 2010
by Penelope Barker
Kapiti Olives Wins Best in Show at New Zealand Competition
apiti Olives’ owners David and Helen Walshaw (David is pictured at right), and Graeme and Chris Harris are the 2010 winners of the Olives New Zealand Extra Virgin...Read more
November 3, 2010
New Zealand Gourmet Oil Competition
Gourmet oil results for 2010 competition
Results for this year’s New Zealand Gourmet Oil Competition have been announced with 10 Gold Medals, 4 Silver Medals and 11 Bronze Medals awarded.
The New Zealand...Read more
November 1, 2010
Media release from Otago Polytechnic
28 October 2010
Lecturers ‘walk the talk’ at Otago Polytechnic
Otago Polytechnic is celebrating its award-winning educators after three lecturers scooped top industry awards for their delicious wine and...Read more