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Experts group on organoleptic assessment
The meeting took place on 16 - 17 September 2020, in world video conference in connection with the IOC Madrid headquarters
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The meeting of the group of experts on organoleptic assesment will be held on videoconference on September 16-17, 2020
Around 30 experts from International Olive Council member countries will take part in a meeting on the organoleptic assessment of virgin olive oils
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International Olive Council programme continues with several initiatives in technical and environmental field in 2021
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International Olive Council 2020 planned promotion programme
The Executive Secretariat Economy and Promotion Unit has prepared the programme of the second half of the year. This program includes, among other things, grants for activities related to the celebration of World Olive Day in member countries and specific activities in countries not yet members of the IOOC
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2020 planned activities by Ioc Chemistry and standardisation Unit
In 2020 the following activities will be given priority by Chemistry and Standardisation unit: work on the revision of the Codex standard; organisation of ring tests; the study of analytical methods with IOC reference; ongoing studies; accreditation of laboratories and panels; electronic working groups; and reference samples for negative attributes of virgin olive oil.
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IOC intensifies collaboration with FAO
A new collaborative agreement was approved by the Council during the 111 th session
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Ioc-Supagro Montpellier. The agreement was approved by the Council during its 111 th session
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Panel, new pandemic regulations
Approved by written procedure. The EU gave its approval but requested it be reviewed in the future
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Would you like to be part of the Guide to the world’s finest olive oils?
Register now and join the MIOOA – Milan International Olive Oil Award, international quality EVOO competition. Deadline for delivery of olive oils: 31 July 2020
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Last call for the countries coming from the Southern Hemisphere to join the MIOOA – Milan International Olive Oil Award, international quality EVOO competition
Deadline for delivery of olive oils: 31 July 2020
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International course for Panel Leaders in Madrid
The International Olive Council intends to organise an international course for panel leaders on the sensoranalysis of virgin olive oil, at the IOC headquarters from 21 to 25 September 2020
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MIOOA 2020, regulation, reglamento, reglement
A competition open to all olive producers, olive oil manufacturers and oil trading companies around the world, the MIOOA, acronym for the Milan International Oilve Oil Award. New deadline, given the Coronavirus emergency: there is time until 30 June to participate in the selection. It is an initiative of Olio Officina in collaboration with the world’s oldest tasting school Onaoo and the participation of aseries of hand-picked juries selected on the basis of the groups they belong to, such as retail-chain and food-service buyers, chefs, journalists, consumers
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Uzbekistan: the 18th member of the International Olive Council?
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Ioc, the meeting of experts on the organoleptic assessment of virgin olive oil has been cancelled and postponed
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The 9th WOOE will be held on the 24th and 25th of March 2021
The World Olive Oil Exhibition organizers —in which Ifema is also included— have decided to postpone this trade fair so that all health safeguards for all participants can be fulfilled and that it can be carried out as normal
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Miooa, delivery of oils in the race. New date: Friday 29 May 2020
MIOOA – the acronym for the Milan International Olive Oil Award – is an international compe- tition open to all olive producers, olive oil manufacturers and oil trading companies around the world.
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The Wooe is postponed until the 29th and 30th of June 2020
The 9th World Olive Oil Exhibition, which was going to be held on the 18th and 19thof March, has changed its dates due to official precautionary measures against the coronavirus outbreak. The fair will take place at the end of June in Ifema
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The Consortium to Guarantee Quality Extra Virgin Olive Oil, procedure of selection of the implementing body of the information and promotion programme Virtus Olei
Information and promotion activities in USA, China and South Korea
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Madrid, meeting of the technical commission of experts on laboratory testing
The technical expert commission for laboratory control met on 3 February 2020 a the headquarters of the International Olive Council in Madrid
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Sidney, World Congress on Oils and Fats 2020 and 28th ISO TC34 SC11 meeting
The 'World Congress on Oils and Fats 2020' was held in Australia from 9 to 12 February 2020. The International Olive Council was represented by Jaime Lillo López, the Deputy Executive Director, and Mercedes Fernández Albaladejo, the Head of the Standardisation and Research Unit
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The IOC and CIHEAM-IAMZ met to establish the advanced course on the monitoring and surveillance of olive pathogens
The course will take place at the IAMZ Zaragoza from 30 November to 4 December 2020
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