Educating Health Professionals about Australian Olive Products

Nutrition Australia Vic Division are collaborating with Olive Wellness Institute (OWI) to deliver a range of educational activities as part of the project ‘Educating Health Professionals about Australian Olive Products’ funded by Horticulture Innovation Australia.

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Background

OWI is a science repository on the nutrition, health and wellness benefits of olives and olive products, which is all subject to extensive peer review.

As part of the OWI project ‘Educating Health Professionals about Australian Olive Products’, Nutrition Australia Vic Division will develop a series of four YouTube videos and two educational events on the benefits of Extra Virgin Olive Oil. The educational material is aimed at both health professionals, food service industry professionals and olive growers and processors.

Events

The first in a series of free events is the cooking event
‘Olive Oil – Can I cook with that?’.

Joint CEO of Cobram Estate Olives Limited will join Emma Rosen, chef, food stylist and presenter from Food Creative to present the science of cooking with extra virgin olive oil.