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The cost of olives has spent the last two years skyrocketing because of climate change

Cobram Estate expands with a new olive processing mill in Boort, creating regional jobs and boosting Australian olive oil production.

Producers in Australia earned fifteen awards at the 2023 NYIOOC after a chilly, damp harvest reduced their yield.

Producers cited climatic challenges, supply chain issues and disease as potential challenges but remain optimistic for a bumper harvest.

Cobram Estate olive oil-owner cooks up $500 million float plans Save Share The country’s largest olive grower Boundary Bend is oiling up its corporate machinery for a run at the ASX boards. Street Talk understands Boundary Bend – which is also Australia’s biggest extra virgin olive oil producer – has hired stockbrokers Bell Potter, Ord Minnett and Morgans to oversee an initial public offering likely to value it at more than $500 million. Boundary Bend co-founder Robert McGav...

RESTAURANTS are preparing to open their doors after being given a potential reopening date by the government. Eateries in Bridport and the surrounding areas will be reopening in April and May following the staged reopening of the country laid out in the prime ministers roadmap last month. So long as coronavirus cases continue to fall, thee vaccination programme continuing with no disruption and no new coronavirus variants develop - restaurants with outdoor seating areas will be able to op...