08 May SA Extra Virgin olive oils on international winning streak
South African Extra Virgin Olive Oils (EVOOs) continue to match up to the international giants....
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16 Oct Making South African extra virgin olive oil, from grove to factory floor
Most of South Africa’s olive groves are owned by just 11 growers, who each have more than 50 hectares of trees. This article goes behind the scenes to see how this luxurious liquid is made on a large scale.
07 Sep SA’s 2011 olive oil stars
South Africa's reputation as a producer of premium olive oils has been glossed up yet again at the 2011 olive oil awards just staged by SA Olive. At the annual award ceremony in Paarl, six extra virgin olive oils from the 2011 vintage were heralded...
21 Jul SA olive oils the consumer’s optimal choice
It's official: South African olive oils rate the highest when it comes to quality, value for money and truthful labelling. This confirmation comes from a new study by SA Olive (SAO) that put various local and imported olive oils through a...
27 Sep SA Olive speaks out over newly uncovered olive oil fraud
Scam olive oil has been in the headlines again, this time with MNET's Carte Blanche show uncovering the dubious practice of certain Jo'burg restaurants parading seed oils as Extra Virgin Olive Oil. The local olive oil industry is indignant.
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