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About the Hunter Olive Association

MISSION: To support a profitable and sustainable Hunter Region Olive industry.

 VISION: 

1.       To assist the development and promotion of the olive industry within the Hunter region.

2.       To promote Hunter olives and olive products throughout the industry in all states of Australia and overseas.

3.       To provide members with information on all aspects of the industry by way of newsletters, workshops etc.

4.       To co-operate with the Australian Olive Association and other regional associations within Australia.

5.       To encourage best practise and quality assurance at all stages of olive production to ensure world competitiveness.

 OBJECTIVES

1.       Quality. The development of the region as a source of top quality olive fruit, olive oil and table fruit products.

2.       Horticulture. To build a base of horticultural knowledge of olives in the Hunter from established sources and research.

3.       Infrastructure. Sufficient resources to support the Hunter olive industry with trained labour, harvesting, pruning and processing.

4.       Market. A strong and recognisable Hunter Olive image for consumer awareness.

5.       Information. Disseminate information about olives.

6.       Industry. Co-operate with other regional associations to advance the Australian olive industry.