date:Dec 02, 2013
Up to nine out of 10 imported olive oils fail Australian standards and are labelled incorrectly, according to testing carried out by the Australian Olive Association.
The testing, which was undertaken between September 2011 and August 2013, found that, of the 106 imported oils tested representing 40 different brands, 77 per cent of the oils tested failed the Australian Standard AS 5264-2011 and 93 per cent of brands tests failed the Standard for at least one product of their brand range. The Au