Clean Energy from Olives: Tunisian Startup Pioneers Eco-Friendly Tech In northern Tunisia, entrepreneur Yassine Khelifi is transforming olive oil production waste into a sustainable energy source through his startup, Bioheat. Established in 2022, Bioheat processes the thick paste left over from olive oil extraction into compacted briquettes, offering an eco-friendly alternative to traditional firewood. Khelifi’s […]

  Spain, the world’s leading olive oil producer, has announced an ambitious plan to double its olive oil production to 4 million tons by 2040. This initiative was unveiled by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food, Luis Planas, during the inauguration of Expoliva 2025 in Jaén, a region recognized as the epicenter of global […]

The Tradition and Craft of Olive Oil Production in Portugal When it comes to olive oil, Portugal is a hidden gem. While countries like Italy and Spain often take center stage in the olive oil world, Portugal has quietly perfected the craft for centuries. With its sun-drenched landscapes, rich soils, and ancient olive groves, Portugal […]