OLIVE HARVEST

Harvesting has a major role in extra virgin olive oil (EVO) production line being the most expensive single component, but also due to its significant effect on the whole year’s produce. By selecting the timing for harvest justpugliafactory determines the quantity and

quality of the year’s fruit, and also of the next season’s crop. It is, therefore, pertinent that criteria for correct decision about the harvest date will consider production efficiency and the quality of the produced oil .