Students in Rome Design Drone for Harvesting Olives

The developers said the drone increased productivity, reduced costs and lowered emissions associated with the olive harvest.

https://www.oliveoiltimes.com/briefs/students-design-drone-for-harvesting-olives/114883

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Olive Pits Fuel Flights from Seville

Biofuel from olive pits and other organic waste cut carbon dioxide emissions of more than 200 flights by 200 tons.

https://www.oliveoiltimes.com/briefs/olive-pits-fuel-flights-from-seville/114819

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Olive Wellness Institute Questions Study on Diet and Dementia

The olive oil science organization said the use of the term ‘modified Mediterranean diet’ is misleading if it does not include extra virgin olive oil.

https://www.oliveoiltimes.com/health-news/olive-institute-questions-study-on-diet-and-dementia/114578

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Most Americans Overestimate the Healthiness of Their Diets, Study Suggests

Only one in 10 accurately self-assesses the healthiness of their eating habits.

https://www.oliveoiltimes.com/briefs/americans-overestimate-healthiness-of-diets/114430

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Spanish Company Awarded for ‘Olive Beer’

Adding Empeltre olive extract during fermentation endows OliBa with the flavors, aromas and colors of the endemic Spanish variety, the company said.

https://www.oliveoiltimes.com/briefs/spanish-company-awarded-for-olive-beer/114451

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