Olive Production in Iran Sees 20% Growth; IOC Says
Olive production in Iran in the previous calendar year (which ended on March 19) witnessed a 20 percent growth year-on-year.
‘Saad’s Olive Tree’ to vie at 16th Garden State Film Festival
Ahmad Zayeri’s film, which tells the story of a Syrian child, will compete in the 16th annual Garden State film festival in New Jersey, United States. The ‘Saad’s Olive Tree’ film is directed by Iranian director Ahmad Zayeri and tells the story of a Syrian girl who has lost his sight in an explosion when […]
‘Saad’s Olive Tree’ wins 2 intl. awards
TEHRAN – ‘Saad’s Olive Tree’ directed by Ahmad Zayery won two awards in the Manchester International Short Film Festival-Kinofilm. The short film was awarded the best director and also the best international film Award by the Jury in the 14th edition of Kinofil Festival in Manchester, England which was held between November 18thto 26th, 2017. […]
Health Benefits of Olives and Olive Oil
TEHRAN – A research team discovered that the olive-derived compound oleuropein helps prevent type 2 diabetes. The health benefits of olives — and associated natural products such as olive oil — have long been recognized and touted by proponents of the Mediterranean diet. However, little was previously known about what specific compounds and biochemical interactions […]