Exploring Pakistan’s Growing Olive Oil Industry

The olive oil industry in Pakistan has gained significant attention in recent years due to its potential to contribute to the country’s economy. With a suitable climate and fertile soil in regions like Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, and Punjab, Pakistan is witnessing a rise in olive farms and the involvement of women in the olive oil […]

Driving Olive Revolution in Pakistan: The OliveCulture Project steers toward Success

The third Steering Committee meeting of the project “OliveCulture- Holistic and multi-professional Mechanism for a Pakistani Olive Value Chain”, funded by the Italian Government and implemented by CIHEAM Bari with the Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MFSR), was held today in Islamabad. The meeting was chaired by the Italian Ambassador and the Secretary, […]

The Health Benefits of Olive Oil: What Consumers Need to Know

Introduction:In recent years, there has been a growing interest in natural and healthier alternatives to cooking oils. Among these alternatives, olive oil has emerged as a popular choice due to its numerous health benefits. Derived from the olive tree, this versatile oil has been an integral part of Mediterranean cuisine for centuries. In this article, […]

The Olive Oil Industry: A Look at the Farmers’ Role

The olive oil industry is a captivating realm where nature’s bounty meets human dedication and ingenuity. At the heart of this industry are the farmers who tirelessly cultivate and nurture olive trees to produce the golden elixir we know and love. In this blog, we’ll explore the essential role played by these farmers, their struggles, […]

The Impact of Climate Change on Olive Oil Production: The OliveCulture Project in Pakistan

Climate change refers to long-term shifts in weather patterns and average temperatures on Earth. It is primarily driven by human activities, particularly the burning of fossil fuels (such as coal, oil, and natural gas), deforestation, and industrial processes, which release large amounts of greenhouse gases (GHGs) into the atmosphere. These GHGs, including carbon dioxide (CO2), […]