6/12/19: Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a staple in the Mediterranean diet and plays an important role in international food commerce. However, olive oil is an ancient food and is probably the most studied oil and owns its right to the accolade in daily health and wellbeing. However, in order to secure the healthful properties…
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Does oxygen in the headspace of the packaging container influence Olive Oil quality?
28/11/19: Extra Virgin Olive Oil is the oil obtained from fresh olive fruit in perfect condition picked at optimal maturation with the utmost care and attention to the mechanical extraction processing to achieve the oil. Olive Oil is the only vegetable oil that can be consumed directly in its raw state and contains important healthful…
An Olive Oil Massage May Help Reduce The Effects of Restless Leg Syndrome
11/11/19: The symptoms of restless legs syndrome (RLS) are associated with a reduction in quality of life and mental health. There are no known cures for RLS and treatments with lifestyle changes and medications including opiates, anticonvulsants, dopamine antagonists and others. A new study has found a novel use for olive oil in an alternative…
Olive Pomace Extract Improves Growth in Meat-Chickens
11/11/19: Agricultural eco-innovation is based on circular economy and cradle to cradle concepts. This innovative concept aims at “zero waste” economy or a sustainable production where new products and applications are created from by-products of agricultural wastes, namely olive pomace. Extra Virgin Olive Oil is well known for its high antioxidant capacity, however, some phenols…