Researchers have verified that maslinic acid -- found in wax from olive skin -- inhibits serin-protease, the enzyme used by HIV to release itself from the infected cell into the extracellular ...

Olive waste obtained during the oil extraction process may be used to eliminate heavy metals from sewage or waste waters of productive activities. The olive industry produces great amounts of such sub ...

Clever Sonoma County winemakers are finding ways to transform seeds and skins into everything from food products to spa treatments. Everyone knows that juice from Sonoma County wine grapes ends up in ...

In a recent article published in the journal Foods, researchers conducted a comprehensive review and synthesized advances in research on the bioactive properties, health and nutritional benefits, and ...