Tunisian Women Producers Making a Mark in a Man’s World
Women are making their mark on Tunisia's fast-growing olive oil industry, even if it's often behind the scenes
Much like wine-making, the world of olive oil is largely a male-dominated industry. This is also true in Tunisia, where one-third of the land is covered in olive groves and 300,000 people work in olive oil production. But many of these are women who are making a significant mark on Tunisia’s fast-growing olive oil industry, even if it’s often from somewhere behind the scenes.
Title of publication: Olive Oil Times
Author: I. Putinja
Year: 2018
Country/ies: Tunisia
Geographical coverage: Near East and North Africa
Type: Blog article
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Content language: English