Press Releases

• Olive Oil Industry Leaders Unite to Petition FDA for First-Ever U.S. StandardsJuly 6, 2022
• Statement by the North American Olive Oil Association
  on Standard of Identity Petition FilingNovember 6, 2019
• NAOOA Continues Fight Against Tariffs on Spanish Olive OilOctober 7, 2019
• North American Olive Oil Association Strengthens Standards and Quality Control May 16, 2018
• Joseph R. Profaci Named Executive Director of the North American Olive Oil Association October 6, 2017
• Sellers and Buyers Meet at The Olive Oil Conference in Chicago June 22, 2017
• Three Time Winner of Marco Mugelli Award at LA International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition to Speak at Chicago Conference June 15, 2017
• Third North American Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tasters Challenge to be held in Chicago on July 20 June 8, 2017
• The US Olive Oil Industry Meets and Deals at The Olive Oil Conference in Chicago June 1, 2017
• North American Olive Oil Association and Dr. Oz Settle Georgia Case May 25, 2017
• Specialty OO Distributor Sued for False OO Attacks December 19, 2016
• Dr. Oz Sued for False Olive Oil Attacks November 29, 2016
• NAOOA Seal Program Grows at Record Pace October 26, 2016
• Health Benefits, Flavor Range, and Adaptability Make "Olive Oil. The One You Love."July 14, 2015
• Inaugural Olive Oil Conference to Focus on Health Benefits, Cooking Techniques and Flavor ProfilesJune 12, 2015
• 360-degree view of olive oil quality and purity May 27, 2015
• Random Testing of California EVOO May 2015
• Analysis of 2014 California Olive Oil Standards April 2015
• New Study Shows Most Americans Confused on Olive Oil Benefits, Terminology and Uses October 20, 2014
• Attitudes & Usage Habits of Olive Oil Users in the U.S. March 2014
• Profile of Primary OO Users March 2014
• NAOOA Coordinates Comprehensive, IOC-Accredited Olive Oil Testing March 26, 2014
• USITC Report Recognizes Growth of U.S. Industry and Underscores the NAOOA's Contributions to Olive Oil Quality in the United States September 17, 2013
• Savantes Olive Oil Tasting Course Sells-out U.S. Debut, Adds Session September 2012
• UC Davis Olive Center Report Fails Legal Scrutiny May 2011