Les articles et reportages de médias étrangers sur l’huile d’olive tunisienne n’ont cessé de fleurir en ce début d’année 2015, s’appuyant sur la facilitation accordée par l’Union Européenne à l’exportation de l’huile d’olive tunisienne mais aussi à travers l’intérêt américain dans la promotion et la facilitation à l’export de celle-ci.
US Olive Oil Market Initiative 2
An ‘Excellent Season’ for Tunisian Olive Oil…and the EU and US make ready to soak it up
Articles and reports in foreign media on Tunisian olive oil have been manifold since the beginning of the year, prompted by an EU regulation to accommodate Tunisia’s “excellent season” and US interest in promoting and facilitating the export of Tunisian olive oil to the States. The following is an overview of Tunisia’s olive oil industry and affiliated ministries, institutions, and foreign markets who influence the production and export of Tunisia’s historically symbolic and gastronomically essential commodity, ingredient, source of wealth.