In the Media

COVID-19 Checklist for Hand Harvesting and Processing Plants

March 30, 2020

Fact Sheet COVID-19 Checklist for Hand Harvesting and Processing Plants...Read more

Acting Executive Officer

January 14, 2020

The Executive Officer will be taking leave from 1 March 2021 until 31 August 2021. The Executive of Olives New Zealand is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably experienced people to cover this period as Acting Executive Officer. The...Read more

Great article on the Focus Grove Project

November 27, 2019

https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/farming/117740522/growers-more-than-double-olive-production-with-new-techniques?cid=app-android&fbclid=IwAR2yWJXZ2m8Sph-weZjShCeGSa1C9bZ0RJOaXd43UlWy_Pf3iNLbPuJKpH4...Read more

2019 NZ EVOO Awards – Story Book

October 15, 2019

To see photos of the 2019 NZ EVOO Awards, Judging, Judge’s Tour and the Awards Dinner, click here 2019 NZ EVOO Awards Story Book...Read more

New Zealand’s Extra Virgin Olive Oil Awards – Top Honours Announced

October 14, 2019

Winners in New Zealand’s most prestigious competition for olive oil were announced last night at a formal dinner held in Wellington. The New Zealand Extra Virgin Olive Awards are run by Olives New Zealand, the national organisation for olive oil...Read more

2019 New Zealand Extra Virgin Olive Oil Awards

July 11, 2019

Once again Olives New Zealand has an excellent judging panel for 2019. Head Judge is Dr Agusti J, Romero from Spain. From Australia – Helen Taylor (former Australian Panel Leader) and Dr Soumi Paul Mukhopadhyay (DPI’s Sensory and...Read more

Exploding the myth – N Z Extra Virgin Olive Oil is an ideal frying oil

June 12, 2019

The following paper was published in the June/July 2019 Food New Zealand. It is based on research by Laurence Eyres, Marie Wong, Selee Cho and Mike Cundy. Exploding the myth...Read more

New Zealand EVOO does it again in New York

May 15, 2019

World beating Wairarapa olive oil Loopline Picholene takes New York...Read more

2019 New Zealand Extra Virgin Olive Oil

May 9, 2019