Olive oil processing: Current knowledge, literature gaps, and future perspectives

EP Kalogianni, D Georgiou… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Olive oil quality is determined through a series of steps starting from the olive oil tree and
ending to the consumer. Among these steps, olive oil processing plays a decisive role in …

Olive oil production sector: Environmental effects and sustainability challenges

S Souilem, A El-Abbassi, H Kiai, A Hafidi, S Sayadi… - Olive mill waste, 2017 - Elsevier
The olive oil production is a very important industry for the Mediterranean countries, both in
terms of wealth, health, and tradition. Besides being a serious environmental problem, olive …

Effects of Filtration Processes on the Quality of Extra-Virgin Olive Oil—Literature Update

MT Frangipane, M Cecchini, D Monarca, R Massantini - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Filtration is a process that eliminates solid sediments and moisture in olive oil to maintain its
shelf life during storage. The influence of filtration on the oil characteristics is linked to many …

Filtration scheduling: quality changes in freshly produced virgin olive oil

L Guerrini, C Breschi, B Zanoni, L Calamai, G Angeloni… - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Filtration is the most widespread stabilisation operation for extra virgin olive oil, preventing
microbial and enzymatic changes. However, during the harvest, the workload of olive mills is …

Understanding olive oil stability using filtration and high hydrostatic pressure

L Guerrini, B Zanoni, C Breschi, G Angeloni, P Masella… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Veiled extra virgin olive oil (VEVOO) is very attractive on the global market. A study was
performed to highlight the role of different amounts of water and microorganisms on the …

Shelf life and quality of olive oil filtered without vertical centrifugation

M Fortini, M Migliorini, C Cherubini… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This study evaluates the effect of filter press filtration on the shelf life of extra virgin olive oil
(EVOO). Olives were harvested and processed on the same day by a continuous industrial …

Filtered vs. naturally sedimented and decanted virgin olive oil during storage: Effect on quality and composition

KB Bubola, M Lukić, I Mofardin, A Butumović… - LWT, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to compare quality changes and compositional characteristics
(fatty acids, total phenols, sensory profile) during 12 months storage of Buža and Istarska …

Physical, chemical, and biological characterization of veiled extra virgin olive oil turbidity for degradation risk assessment

C Breschi, L Guerrini, P Domizio… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Six different 300 kg batches of olive fruits are processed and the resulting six 20 kg batches
of oil are collected at the end of the “decanter.” These batches of oil are subjected to four …

Development of a new washing machine in olive oil extraction plant: A first application of usability-based approach

A Cappelli, C Parretti, E Cini, P Citti - Journal of Agricultural …, 2019 - flore.unifi.it
This paper suggests an approach based on usability engineering, used to assess the
usability of machines and plants in the agrofood industry, aiming to enhance machines …

Effects of the filtration on the biotic fraction of extra virgin olive oil

BA Zullo, G Venditti, G Ciafardini - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Filtration is a widely used process in the production of extra virgin olive oil. We studied the
influence of filtration performed with cotton filters and cellulose filter press on the biotic …