The orange wines of Crete are the latest viticultural trend. This is interesting for many reasons, mainly because of the ancient traditions and unique processes for creating these aromatic and intense wines. Orange wines are a type of white wine produced here in Crete and elsewhere. They apply the same maturation and technical processes as […]
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OMW: A New Health Marvel
Olive mill wastewater (OMW), once considered waste, is now recognized for potential health benefits.
Crete Selected as Gastronomic Region of Europe for 2026
Crete has been selected to be included in the Gastronomic Regions of Europe 2026 by The International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts and Tourism (IGCAT). An international jury comprising four experts, accompanied by IGCAT’s President, Diane Dodd, PhD, evaluated the application of the Crete region for the title of European Region of Gastronomy 2026. After […]
Climate Challenges for Crete’s Olive Farmers
Cretan olive farmers are in crisis. Extreme weather, with relentless heat and severe drought, threatens to destroy their olive harvests.
Eating Small Fish May Extend Lifespan, Research Indicates
There is a strong link between eating small fish, including bones and heads, and a reduced risk of mortality in women.
Taverna Ta Kalitera in Heraklion: A Cretan Restaurant With a Talent for Fish
Ta Kalitera’s menu is a testament to Cretan cuisine, with its star attraction being the catch-of-the-day fish. Fresh from the sea and laid out on a bed of ice until grill time, the seafood here is, simply put, unparalleled. The dining area, both indoors and on the outdoor terrace, comfortably seats around 100 guests. However, […]
Two Scenarios for Olive Oil Prices in Greece
Olive oil prices in Greece remain high, but a glimmer of hope is on the horizon: we anticipate a gradual return to pre-crisis levels.
Greece: Olive Oil Prices De-escalate
Producers are selling extra virgin olive oil for 7.80-8.20 euros per liter, down from 9.30-9.50 euros a month earlier.
Climate Change Leading to Olive Oil Shortage
Climate change has wreaked havoc on extra virgin olive oil production, causing an unprecedented crisis and prices reaching all-time highs.
Grim Scenario: Greece Could End Up Importing Olive Oil from China
Due to climate change, the Mediterranean region, including Greece, might eventually need to import olive oil from third countries like northern China,
Olive Oil Price Spikes Over 50% in a Year
January 2024 saw a 50% increase in the price of olive oil in the EU compared to January 2023.
Alaska Airlines Announces Cloud Cruiser IPA
Alaska Airlines is introducing its Cloud Cruiser IPA custom craft beer, brewed exclusively for the airline by Seattle-based Fremont Brewing
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