Olive Millers to Gain More Value from Production with New Affordable Analyser
Olive Millers to Gain More Value from Production with New Affordable Analyser
3 PagesIn 2000, the area under olive groves in the EU was approximately 5,163,000 hectares, roughly 4 % of the agricultural area, of which 48 % were in Spain and 22.5 % were in Italy. Approximately 2.5 million producers — roughly one third of all EU farmers — are involved, of which 1,160,000 are in Italy and 380,000 in Spain. Accord- ing to a study by the Interprofessional Spanish olive oil organisation, world olive oil production estimates for
