Three Libyan olive oil producing companies won awards at the Japan Olive Oil Prize 2023 (JOOP) international competition among several participants from 23 olive oil-producing countries. Multi-international award-winning company based in the Western /Nefusa Mountain city of Gharian, Al-Moshkat Company, won a gold medal, while Aryaf Company and Al-Bustan Company won silver medals – all in the monovarietal categories. He highlighted previous participations in olive oil competitions in Japan in which specialized Libyan companies won advanced ranks among several international competitors in the quality of olive oil. High quality Libyan oil has won several international competitionsAl-Lamushi explained that Libyan olive oil is one of the best types of olive oil according to the approved international quality standards. An olive oil industry can diversify the economy and earn foreign currency: Head of SME programme (libyaherald.com)First National Olive Oil Prize launched (libyaherald.com)Libyan olive oil from Gharian wins two international prizes during May (libyaherald.com)Libya’s Libico olive oil from Gharian wins another international prize (libyaherald.com)Libyan olive oils win prizes at Berlin awards – plans to increase production | (libyaherald.com)Libico olive oil exported to Italy | (libyaherald.com)Libyan Export Promotion Centre discusses with Italian Chamber export of olive oil, dates and tuna to Italy and Europe | (libyaherald.com)Libya organizes non-oil exports conference – Tripoli, 16-17 March | (libyaherald.com)Libya considering allowing fish exports to EU | (libyaherald.com)Libyan dates exported to Morocco through Benghazi port | (libyaherald.com)Libya takes first steps towards exporting fish to Europe | (libyaherald.com)Oil and olive oil fair opens in Tripoli | (libyaherald.com)Never mind the oil, what about the olive oil?
