A study conducted by the University of Jaén, in collaboration with the University of Granada and the Jaén Hospital Complex, has proved that eating organic extra virgin olive oil alleviated the symptoms caused by fibromyalgia. 36 patients from the Fibromyalgia Association of Jaén have participated in this study. They formed two groups that followed similar […]
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Virgin olive oil combined with seaweed to prevent skin and eye diseases
A research team from the University of Jaén has developed a type of extra virgin olive oil that is enriched with seaweed to prevent eye and skin diseases. They have also observed that the product is stabilised, avoiding its degradation. This way the product can double its durability, delaying its expiration date.
Juan de Dios García, olive oil which triumphs from Australia to the USA
As a child, he accompanied his father to the olive grove. Now, he and his sister are responsible for the family business. Juan de Dios García is the production manager of O-Med Oil, a company which produces and exports extra virgin olive oil to more than 40 countries such as: the USA, South Africa or […]
Gin Oro, the world’s first olive oil-scented gin
It has been three years since entrepreneur Antonio Fernández from Arahal (Seville) began to work on this idea. As the owner of an olive mill, he performed countless tests until he found the final formula. The resulting product is already on the market: Gin Oro, a gin made with olive oil extracts whose fruity touches […]