Australian olive oil growers calling for crackdown on cheap imports

Australian olive oil growers calling for crackdown on cheap imports

It’s make or break time for the Australian olive oil industry.

After setting minimum standards for extra virgin olive oil this year, olive growers are frustrated that cheap, imported olive oil is still flooding into Australia, masquerading as extra virgin when it’s not.

Michael Mackenzie talks to Lisa Rowntree, chief executive officer, Australian Olive Oil Industry Association.

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