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sanatanadharma

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2. Climate damage to olive harvests has reduced supply, news has said

Reply to canetoad (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2024, 08:06 PM

Apr 26

Mediterranean growing areas from Portugal to Turkey have suffered heat, drought, fires.
I am glad Uruguay grows olives and bottles decent oil here. Prices are not out of normal inflation here.
Milk is more likely to be missing from the store shelves.

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Anyone noticing an olive oil shortage? [View all] canetoad Apr 26 OP

It's going up in Mediterranean places too prodigitalson Apr 26 #1

Climate damage to olive harvests has reduced supply, news has said sanatanadharma Apr 26 #2

I get California grown olive oil, and yes, their prices haele Apr 26 #3

California olive oil is very good, but I haven't bought any recently. Parts of the state are very conducive... Hekate Apr 27 #7

Haven't seen shortages where I am NanaCat Apr 27 #4

Since you are "anyone", that would be "yes'. "Anyone else" would be a different question. n/t elocs Apr 27 #5

Clever. Elessar Zappa Apr 27 #12

Where I live it's $29 for a liter or so PCIntern Apr 27 #6

Definitely DFW Apr 27 #8

Interesting malaise Apr 27 #9

I haven't noticed a shortage canetoad Apr 27 #10

I use no product promising me any miracles. malaise Apr 27 #14

Nope. But I don't buy at the supermarket. brooklynite Apr 27 #11

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