By Elizabeth Fitt After Israel and the de facto government of the Gaza Strip, Hamas, agreed to a ceasefire beginning Jan. 19, ...

But Palestinian olive growers say recent years have seen the annual harvest become not only more difficult, but increasingly perilous. Already strained due to general Israeli security restrictions ...

In Italy, Magione’s two-day festival in November celebrates both the feast day of St. Clement and the local olive harvest, bringing together everyone involved in the production of olive oil.

As they harvest, Israeli bombs and Hezbollah rockets shake the hills around them. An NZZ reporter joins them in the olive groves. Bitte passen Sie die Einstellungen an. As we drive south in the ...

Like another other agricultural product, several factors go into the cost you pay at the register for olive oil but ...

A study at Brown University notes that the freshest olive oils – those consumed closest to the date of harvest and pressing – bring the greatest health benefits because they contain the ...

Within the extra-virgin category, there are a few ways to find the good stuff. First, look for a harvest date. Olive oil is a fruit juice, and as such, it gets dull-tasting around 12 months ...