Rising temperatures have led to poor olive harvests in the Med. With oils now more expensive olive oils, criminal gangs are stealing trees to create their own products doctored with inferior oil.

Why olive oil is suddenly so expensive – and what to use instead - IN FOCUS: The price of this cooking staple has soared so high that it has been nicknamed ‘liquid gold’. Katie Rosseinsky ...

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Rising temperatures have led to poor olive harvests in the Med. With oils now more expensive olive oils, criminal gangs are stealing trees to create their own products doctored with inferior oil.

Why olive oil is suddenly so expensive – and what to use instead. The price of this cooking staple has soared so high that it has been nicknamed ‘liquid gold’.

Rising temperatures have led to poor olive harvests in the Med. With oils now more expensive olive oils, criminal gangs are stealing trees to create their own products doctored with inferior oil.