Agricolture
"Piano Green", start-up for smart agriculture solution, is born
Thanks to the collaboration between Santagata 1907 and Fos Greentech, “Piano Green” is born, a start-up for smart agriculture solutions. The Newco will focus on the marketing of the “Microcosmo” system and the “Eye-Trap” smart traps
Olio Officina
Life Olive4climate
In Perugia, there will be an important conference where it will be discussed a "hot" theme of the present day: climate change. It will try to understand how to intervene and what will be the possible solutions to mitigate the effects that could be reflected on the crops
Olio Officina
New industrial applications for olive pruning residues
It is the new European project Compolive, coordinated by Andaltec, conceived for new biomaterials to be developed, which will be more sustainable and programmed for many industrial applications
Olio Officina
The carbon footprint of olive oil
CO2: consumers are more and more aware of environmentally-friendly produce. For every litre of olive oil produced, 10.65kg of CO2 is extracted from the atmosphere. The International Olive Council has developed an algorithm to calculate the carbon footprint of olive oil. The IOC has created this important tool with the help of experts in the field from all over the world
Olio Officina
Tunisian organic olive oil
A far-reaching and promising future. There are currently some 3 300 operators in the vari- ous branches. Olive oil continues to dominate the market, for which Tunisia was the first global exporter of organic olive oil in 2015. Olive growing is the driving force of organic farming in Tunisia, where olive plantations cover some 125 000 ha, or 40% of the total crop area using organic farming practices, thereby to position itself as the third country in terms of olive acreage
International Olive Council
La Déclaration de Meknès
L’olivier comme "vecteur de développement durable et de lutte contre les changements climatiques et source d’énergie nouvelle et renouvelable pour les générations futures”. La 5ème edition du Forum international de l’Agro-pôle Olivier
Olio Officina
Olive oil is good
The International Olive Council participated in the 22nd session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP22), which was held in Marrakech (Morocco) from 7 to 18 November 2016, and whereby the UN sought to adopt a framework for action against global warming
Olio Officina
Agriculture and the environment
The interaction between agriculture and environment is particularly complex when coping with the maintenance of genetic biodiversity. The collection, defense and sustainable use of phytogenetic resources are essential factors to face climate changes and food insecurity. Agricultural biodiversity encourages crop and, consequently, diet diversification
Alfonso Pascale