{"id":4113,"date":"2012-10-12T09:43:59","date_gmt":"2012-10-12T00:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveoil.or.jp\/?p=4113"},"modified":"2012-10-12T09:43:59","modified_gmt":"2012-10-12T00:43:59","slug":"osaj-chairman-tada-and-paul-miller-presidentaoa-visited-shodoshima-mayor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveoil.or.jp\/en\/201210\/4113","title":{"rendered":"OSAJ Chairman TADA and Paul Miller, President\/AOA visited Shodoshima Mayor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveoil.or.jp\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/SyodoshimaMayor1.jpg\" class=\"wp_lightbox\" rel=\"post_4113\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4114\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveoil.or.jp\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/SyodoshimaMayor1.jpg\" title=\"SyodoshimaMayor\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a>For the creation of new global standards for the outstanding extra virgin olive oil, The Olive Oil Sommelier Association of JAPAN (OSAJ)&nbsp;cooperates with&nbsp;the Australia Olive Association(AOA), the California Olive Oil Committee(COOC) and several superior olive oil producers in Spain,&nbsp;Italy and other countries.<br \/>\n\tRecently, the OSAJ invited Mr. Paul Miller, President of the Australian Olive Association(AOA) to visit Shodoshima island,&nbsp;which is a place of production of the olive representing Japan, and had a productive meetng with Mr. Shiota, Mayor of Shodoshima town.<\/p>\n<p>\tIn Japan, although there is an only&nbsp;old regulation by the JAS method in a country level and it&nbsp;does not have even the international standard &#8220;extra virgin&#8221; so far, the domestic olive oil products&nbsp;representing by the Shodoshima production&nbsp;improved its quality&nbsp;remarkable in recent years.&nbsp;<br \/>\n\tIt is obvious that the domestic producers in Japan need to be heightening their brand name and raising consumers&#8217;&nbsp;reliability and commitment over quality.&nbsp; it is considered extremely meaningful that the standard&nbsp;which proves the outstanding quality is based on the standard produced by such new technology and international cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe meeting&nbsp;with Mayor Shiota extends&nbsp;the significance and the effectiveness of a new world standard&nbsp;to this unique production site in Japan, and it is considered that it would be&nbsp;a big opportunity to improve the brand name and reliability of olive oil from Shodoshima island.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe summary of the meeting&nbsp;was also published at the mayor&#8217;s blog &#8220;a mayor&#8217;s diary of &#8220;the cicada of Le Huitieme Jour&#8221;&#8221; by Mr.&nbsp;Shiota.<br \/>\n\tThe 722nd issue of the blog on October 5, 2012 as linked;&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.town.shodoshima.lg.jp\/oshirase\/youkame-semi.html\">http:\/\/www.town.shodoshima.lg.jp\/oshirase\/youkame-semi.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\tWhile the OSAJ is the association only commit to the quality of olive oil and for the consumer, it is being wished&nbsp;that our purpose and promotion would be the same as a thought of the superior producers in Shodoshima island and many producers in the world who aims at newly developing&nbsp;effective quality standards.<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the creation of new global standards for the outstanding extra virgin olive oil, The Olive Oil Sommelier Association of JAPAN (OSAJ)&nbsp;cooperates with&nbsp;the Australia Olive Association(AOA), the California Olive Oil Committee(COOC) and several superior olive oil producers in Spain,&nbsp;Italy and other countries. Recently, the OSAJ invited Mr. Paul Miller, President of the Australian Olive Association(AOA) to visit Shodoshima island,&nbsp;which is a place of production of the olive representing Japan, and had a productive meetng with Mr. Shiota, Mayor of Shodoshima town. In Japan, although there is an only&nbsp;old regulation by the JAS method in a country level and it&nbsp;does not have even the international standard &#8220;extra virgin&#8221; so far, the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4114,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","news","","en","wp-json","wp","v2","posts","4113"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.oliveoil.or.jp\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/SyodoshimaMayor1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oliveoil.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oliveoil.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oliveoil.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oliveoil.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oliveoil.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4113"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.oliveoil.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4116,"href":"https:\/\/www.oliveoil.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4113\/revisions\/4116"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oliveoil.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oliveoil.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oliveoil.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oliveoil.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}