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Olive oil under pressure: how climate change is affecting Andalusian olive oil
Written by: Niels van Rijn Olive oil has become an indispensable part of our daily lives: a drizzle on a salad, a dip alongside a sandwich, or incorporated into various cosmetics. Yet, this "liquid gold" conceals a growing problem. The olive oil sector in Andalusia is under increasing pressure due to climate change. What does this mean for Spanish olive growers and, ultimately, for our wallets? Endless rows of olive trees bearing countless olives ready for cultivation. Around the Spanish city of Jaén (Andalusia, southern Spain), you can't miss them. "With over 66 million olive trees covering 550,000 hectares (more...
Which olive oil is best? A brief explanation of Spanish extra virgin olive oil.
Are you looking for the best olive oil , genuine Spanish olive oil , or simply the tastiest olive oil for cooking ? You're not alone. More and more people are specifically seeking high-quality extra virgin olive oil, especially from Spain, and for good reason. Spain is the world's largest producer and is known for olive oils of unparalleled flavor and quality. In this article, we explain what to look for, which olive oil is best suited to your kitchen, and why Casa Gomez Spanish olive oil is an excellent choice for both cold use and for frying and roasting....
2025/2026 Spanish olive oil harvest: a preview for extra virgin olive oil
After a wet spring, the 2025/26 Spanish olive oil harvest looked promising, but a hot, dry summer dampened optimism. Andalusia's official forecast (aforo) estimates national production at around 1.44 million tons, slightly lower than 2024/25 but above the five-year average. The sector remains stressed: stocks are low and prices are strongly influenced by autumn rainfall.
Olivar de Segura Cooking spray: Olive Oil Spray, fewer Calories per Spray, Cooking spray & Baking spray
Olive oil baking and cooking spray is the ideal solution for healthy and mindful cooking. With just a few sprays, you only add a few calories while still giving your dishes a crispy and flavorful coating. The Olivar de Segura spray contains extra virgin olive oil from Spain, without any additives. Perfect for baking, grilling, stir-frying, and using in the air fryer – healthy, easy, and full of flavor.