THE RECOMED NEWS

The General Assembly of the members of the RECOMED Mediterranean Olive Oil Towns Network in Italy

The General Assembly of RECOMED members for the year 2023 will take place in Matera,Italy on Friday, 23 June 2023.
In this 1st General Assembly of the Network chaired by Greece, Mr. George Karabatos, President of the Network, will present the strategy of the new presidency for the next 3 years, the new updated website of the Network will be presented and the accession of new member countries to the Network will be announced.

Meeting Oleoturismo nel Mediterraneo

The Associazione Nazionale “Citta dell’Olio” in collaboration with Recomed is organising an international scientific meeting on “Olive Tourism in the Mediterranean” on 23 June in Matera (Basilicata, Italy).

The meeting will be moderated by Roberta Garibaldi, Professor of Tourism Management at the University of Bergamo and Vice President of the Tourism Commission at the OECD, with the aim of creating a stable international working group to promote good practices in olive tourism in the Mediterranean. Experts from 5 countries (Greece, Italy, Croatia, Spain, Tunisia) will participate in the meeting.

RECOMED 2023. PROPOSE PORTUGAL AS NEW ENTRY THROUGH THE APPIDAT ASSOCIATION

Newly elected George Karabatos said he was taking on the job “with great enthusiasm” and with the aim of “promoting the work of the Network with concrete actions based on new European projects, as well as expanding the network with the incorporation of countries such as France , Libya and Egypt”.

DURING ANNUAL RECOMED MEETING FUTURE PERSPECTIVES ON OIL PRODUCTION ARE DISCUSSED

According to Copa COGECA source, more than 90% of the world’s olive oil production is produced in the Mediterranean. More recent estimates predict a significant drop in the 2022-23 campaign, in particular referring to production in the European Union of about -35%. This decrease would bring EU olive oil production down to 1.5 million tonnes.

Published 18-10-2018

RECOMED GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN DIDIM CHAIRED BY PRESIDENT ENRICO LUPI

The general assembly of Re.C.O.Med, the Mediterranean Oil Cities Network, was held in Didim in Turkey, founded in November 2011 to create synergies in the field of promotion and enhancement of the olive oil heritage among the 13 countries that currently do part: Italy, Albania, Algeria, Croatia, Greece, Israel, Lebanon, Morocco, Montenegro, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Tunisia and Turkey.

Published 18-10-2018

POSSIBLE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN RECOMED AND THE IOC

Establishing synergies for action and joint thinking on the future development of the olive sector.

https://www.internationaloliveoil.org/812-possible-partnership-between-recomed-and-the-ioc/

FORUM ON THE MEDITERRANEAN DIET AT MILAN EXPO

The symposium is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Imperia and the Promimperia Special Company and by MIPAAF, which involves 13 countries bordering the Mediterranean and adhering to Re.C.O.Med. The discussion is lead by two main topics: education on proper nutrition and the value of Mediterranean food as cultural heritage.

https://www.qualivita.it/news/il-mediterraneo-del-cibo-si-riunisce-ad-expo

Published 11-09-2015

MEDITERRANEAN, A SEA LIKE OLIVE OIL: UNITING A HERITAGE Mediterraneo, un mare come l’olio: unisce un patrimonio

Re.C.O.Med, at the quality extra virgin olive oil exhibition ‘’Olio Capitale’’ in Trieste (7 – 10 of March, Stazione Marittima)

https://www.friulionline.com/in-friuli/mediterraneo-un-mare-come-lolio-unisce-un-patrimonio/

FORUM MEDITERRANEAN DIET IN IMPERIA. SPREAD THE LIFESTYLE BEYOND MEDITERRANEAN

The common intention of the countries adhering to Re.CO.Med is to establish a brand that makes the Mediterranean  lifestyle diet  immediately recognizable and representative. Re.CO.Med aim is also finding the most sophisticated way to compete and offer many development opportunities not only economic but also in tourism, Economics, Medicine and Health, Food Education and Culture and Communication.

https://www.imperiapost.it/77977/imperia-olioliva-2014-le-conclusioni-del-forum-costituire-un-brand-per-valorizzare-la-dieta-mediterranea

https://www.primocanale.it/archivio-news/116391-olioliva-record-di-presenze.html

RECOMED FORMER PRESIDENT ENRICO LUPI SPEAKS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OIL PRODUCT AS IMPORTANT SOCIAL FUNCTION AT OLIOLIVA FORUM

Former president said: “Not only does it (olive trees landscapes) represent a source of livelihood for farmers and a source of income and tourist attraction for the area but also an indispensable sentinel of the lands of our hills which, when abandoned and left to  neglect, become the contributing cause of hydrogeological instability phenomena such as those we have witnessed more and more frequently in recent times”

Published 19-11-2012

IN TURKEY (DIDIM), THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF RE.C.O.MED CHAIRED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE NETWORK ENRICO LUPI

https://www.cittadellolio.it/2012/10/18/in-turchia-gli-stati-generali-di-re-c-o-med/