Nutri-Score Faces Backlash in Europe Table of Contents Nutri-Score Faces Backlash in Europe Global Tech Giant Updates Privacy Policy, Sparking Debate Nutri-Score: Can This Label System Overcome European Roadblocks? the Nutri-Score system, a simple color-coded label designed to help consumers easily identify healthier food choices, is facing a notable uphill battle in its quest for … Read more
Unlocking the Secrets to a long Life: Dietary Wisdom from Centenarians Table of Contents Unlocking the Secrets to a long Life: Dietary Wisdom from Centenarians The Power of Plant-Based Diets Mediterranean Magic: A Diet Rich in Whole Foods 107-Year-Old New Yorker Credits Mediterranean Diet for Long Life The Mediterranean Diet: A Recipe for a Longer … Read more
Table of Contents 0.1 What will the weather be like tomorrow? 1 Recipes for the cold winter 2 How do the ingredients used in Freijo con Chorizo and Freijo con Tapa reflect the agricultural history and regional variations of Spain? Warm food for the coldthese three recipes will get you out of trouble. Tomorrow … Read more
Olive oil prices in the world’s largest producer, Spain, have fallen to half their record levels, with representatives of the Spanish market estimating that “one of the most difficult times in the history of the sector seems to be coming to an end”. A prolonged period of extreme weather and drought in southern Europe has … Read more
A new threat is facing small olive growers, in the cradle of world olive oil production, in southern Spain. As climate change makes drought increasingly likely across southern Europe, thousands of small farmers in Andalusia have come up against a new and fast-growing “enemy”, none other than competing big farmers. The aim of the “big” … Read more
Inflation reached 2.9% in September from 3% in August, according to ELSTAT. Shortly before the TIF until today, the government has indulged in the construction of a narrative, in which it is stated that prices in Greece are “falling” and inflation is being tamed. Both the Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the co-competent ministers Takis … Read more
The supply of olive oil from the supermarket shelves will cost the consumer less this year, since according to the first indications, this year’s production is expected to be better than that of 2023. “According to estimates, this year’s olive production will reach between 220-230 thousand tons,” SEVITEL General Manager George Oikonomou told the Athenian-Macedonian … Read more
At 10.20 euros per kilo, the first batch of olive oil, for the 2024-25 season, finally “sold out”. At this price, the Agricultural Olive Cooperative of Agioi Apostolos Lakonia sold, which traditionally enters the harvest first at the end of September but also first in the sales arena. Laconia Cooperative In particular, last Saturday October … Read more
Inflation in August “ran” by 3% and olive oil was more expensive by 49.1%. The big question is where the prices of the “green gold” are expected to fluctuate in the winter with the first estimates showing a de-escalation. Reduced stocks at the end of the marketing season (2023/24) are expected to be marginally sufficient … Read more
With olive oil remaining in the category of luxury food, as its price is still much higher even compared to last year when it had already jumped (+49.1% in August based on ELSTAT) and while the consumption especially of the standard has decreased dramatically (estimated at -40%), businesses around “green gold” are booming. Well-known businessmen, … Read more