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<pre>--- In OliveOil@yahoogroups.com, ZENOOIL@A... wrote:
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> Dear Nigel:
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> I don't believe that Spain produces 90% of the world's olive oil.
Spain's crop this year is about 1.6 million tons, Italy, Greece,
Turkey, Syria, Tunisia and Morocco are major producers, they produce
anywhere from 400,000 ton to 150,000 tons.
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> We are exporting large quantities from Syria to Italy and Spain in
bulk, they bottle it and sell it as Italian and Spanish olive oil.

and there you have it...
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