{"id":18050,"date":"2026-07-23T05:29:02","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T05:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/23\/greece-seeks-stronger-protections-for-feta-and-olive-oil-in-australian-market-greek-city-times\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T05:29:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T05:29:02","slug":"greece-seeks-stronger-protections-for-feta-and-olive-oil-in-australian-market-greek-city-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/23\/greece-seeks-stronger-protections-for-feta-and-olive-oil-in-australian-market-greek-city-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Greece Seeks Stronger Protections for Feta and Olive Oil in Australian Market \u2013 Greek City Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-first=\"G\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Greece is pressing Australia for stronger market protections for two of its most iconic food products \u2014 <strong>feta cheese<\/strong> and <strong>olive oil<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Food Minister <strong>Margaritis Schinas<\/strong> held talks on Wednesday with Australian Ambassador <strong>Alison Duncan<\/strong> in Athens. The meeting was also attended by Deputy Foreign Minister <strong>Harry Theoharis<\/strong>, who oversees economic diplomacy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Greek officials emphasised that Australia\u2019s firm commitment is needed to ensure the proper implementation of previously agreed measures safeguarding the authenticity and correct labelling of these products in the Australian market.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The discussions also covered Australian investment opportunities in Greece\u2019s agricultural sector and ways to further boost Greek food exports to Australia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Feta and olive oil remain among Greece\u2019s most valuable and internationally recognised exports. Protecting their authenticity abroad continues to be a key priority for Greek economic diplomacy.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"article-tags entry-footer\">\n<\/footer><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/2026\/07\/23\/greece-seeks-stronger-protections-for-feta-and-olive-oil-in-australian-market\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greece is pressing Australia for stronger market protections for two of its most iconic food products \u2014 feta cheese and olive oil. Food Minister Margaritis Schinas held talks on Wednesday with Australian Ambassador Alison Duncan in Athens. The meeting was also attended by Deputy Foreign Minister Harry Theoharis, who oversees economic diplomacy. Greek officials emphasised &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Greece Seeks Stronger Protections for Feta and Olive Oil in Australian Market \u2013 Greek City Times\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/23\/greece-seeks-stronger-protections-for-feta-and-olive-oil-in-australian-market-greek-city-times\/#more-18050\" aria-label=\"Read more about Greece Seeks Stronger Protections for Feta and Olive Oil in Australian Market \u2013 Greek City Times\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18051,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8-9-1_upscale.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","no-featured-image-padding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18050\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}