Join us for an introductory course on olive oil, presented by Louise Rabie, covering basic knowledge and understanding of this liquid gold.
This course is recommended for individuals pursuing a career in the olive industry at all levels, sales representatives, retailers, ambassadors, and beginner olive enthusiasts.
Course Programme:
- Brief history of olive in South Africa.
- Global producing countries of olive oil.
- What is the current size of the industry?
- The various regions in the Western Cape that is olive producing regions.
- The current global challenges facing olive oil driving demand and supply.
- From the Grove to Liquid Gold.
- Various classifications of olive oil.
- Attributes and descriptives of olive oil.
- Organoleptic Assessment of olive oil.
What the course includes:
- Presentations
- Material
- Light lunch
- Networking opportunities with industry leaders
- SA Olive Certificate for Attendance
Anyone is welcome to attend this course and NO Prerequisite is required.