Olive Oil Association

4. The Association shall have the following objectives: 4.1. Engage with the general public in awareness campaigns about Extra Virgin Olive Oil and other olive products on their nutrition, health and wellness benefits; 4.2. Develop and offer to consumers and the general public dietary recipes based on the healthy use of extra virgin olive oil and the Mediterranean Diet; 4.3. To undertake research and innovation projects on its own or together with other partners, especially through projects funded by the European Union; 4.4. To manage educational campaigns on local radio and TV programs as well as through the use of social media; 4.5. to engage in activities that promote and protect the environment; 4.6. carry out activities and initiatives in community development to build a better green environment; 4.7. create activities related to culture, arts and national heritage to foster appreciation of the historical aspect of olive cultivation in Malta and abroad; 4.8. create opportunities for all citizens to engage in direct campaigns to bolster democracy, reconciliation and peace; 4.9. To engage personnel to accomplish the aims and objectives of the Association outlined herein; 4.10. To promote and present the interests of the Association’s members to the notice of local administration and authorities, international Organisations and other authorities; 4.11. To invest any funds not required immediately for the attainment of the above objectives in the best manner deemed fit by the Executive Committee; 4.12. To raise funds by means of subscription of members or otherwise for all the purposes and objectives of the Association in such amounts and in such manner as may be authorized by the Executive Committee; 4.13. To form part of any national/international Organisation/s whose aims are similar to that of the Association; 4.14. To perform any acts deemed necessary for the attainment of any and all of the above.