A very rich source of poly-phenols filled with biological activities are the olive tree derivatives (olive oil, olive leaves, olive wood…
The Effects Of Olive Oil In Diseases
In the modern world we live in, cardiovascular disease are the main cause of death. Arteriosclerosis walk hand in hand…
Olive Oil Studies And Education
At the universities of Seville and Malaga, studies were conducted focusing on the preparation of powerful antioxidants, mainly on the…
Olive Oil In South Africa
Rafaela Costa from Genoa, Italy, in 1896 arrived in Newlands, Cape Town, South Africa, to start a new business. He…
Portuguese Olives And Olive Oil
The olive fruit is the most cultivated fruit crop in the world. This is owed to its high nutritional value,…
More Of The Authenticity Evaluation Of Olive Oil
Extra virgin olive oil is the fundamental compound of the Mediterranean diet, because of its nutritional value. It is a…
Authenticity Evaluation Of Olive Oil
The authenticity of olive oil, along with the quality, are the target of many studies and experiments reflecting the high…
Oleuropein Is A Marker Of Quality Of The Olive Oil
Years ago people were harvesting the olives and were squeezing them in stone mortars. Later on, more modern and sophisticated…
Color And Ripeness Of The Olives
One of the most important characteristics of the olive oil -that the consumer pays most attention to- is the color. Chlorophylls…
Irrigation And Its Effects In The Contents Of Olive Oil
The olive tree generally grows under rain conditions. The Mediterranean region has limited water resources and olive orchards are getting…
The Influence Of The Olive Tree
“Care for me and I will nourish you. Water me and I will make you rich.” A quote of the…
The Main Kinds Of Olive Trees
The olive tree is Mediterranean region’s native since the beginning of the mankind. It is a beautiful tree with a…
The Olive Tree Over The Years
The olive tree ‘olea europaea’ is the most important tree in the history of the world. It has offered food…
Ruining Olive Trees For Building The Separation Wall
The olive oil has been mentioned in the Bible 140 times. The Torah and the Quran are refering to it…
The Olive Tree In Palestine
The olive tree has been the foundation of the economy of many nations. It is the foundation of Palestine as well.…
Morocco’s Olives In The Worldmarket
Morocco’s government sees the importance of the olive crop in the market world wide and they are trying to increase…
Olives In Morocco
When we think olives we immediately think of Greece, Italy and Spain. Morocco is second to Greece in exporting olives…
Olive Oil Through The Years
This healthy and slippery commodity is many things to many people. It offered them in the past, offers in the…