Europe adopts new measures against notorious olive blight Xylella fastidiosa 19-Aug-2020 By Flora Southey The European Commission is adopting new measures to combat one of the world’s most dangerous plant bacteria: Xylella fastidiosa.
Olive oil industries in Italy, Spain and Greece could lose ‘billions of euros’ 17-Apr-2020 By Flora Southey Xylella fastidiosa disease could cost olive oil producing regions billions of euros over the next 50 years, according to fresh research.