olive oil production

Ancient Roman Women May Have Run the Empire’s Largest Farms

Women who managed Roman villas held far more power than historians once believed, according to a new study that finds these women were skilled managers of farm production, not simple housekeepers. The study, published in the Journal of Roman Archaeology,...

Greek Olive Oil Prices Expected to Be Lower for 2025

While Greek olive oil prices have yet to solidify for 2025, the symbolic Greek product is expected to sell at lower prices mostly because production in 2024 has increased. Prices dropped dramatically after last year's ravaged crop forced them to...

Greece Expects Increase in Olive Oil Production After Two Years of Drought

Greece expects an increase in olive oil production this year, after extreme heat and drought ravaged last year's crop and forced olive oil prices to skyrocket. According to the European Union's preliminary projections, production in Greece for the 2024/2025 marketing...