Olive

Today, Greek olive oil is regarded as the best in the world because extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) comprises at least 80 percent of olive… Read More »Is Olive Oil Better From Greece Or Italy?

Olive oil is a staple ingredient in many different types of cooking. It’s most famously associated with Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. Do Italians use butter… Read More »Do Italians Cook Pasta With Olive Oil?

Here’s our pick of some of the best Greek olives for eating or cooking. Greek olives Kalamata. Image: arsheffield/flickr Conservoila olives. (Including Amfissa, Volos, Amphissa,… Read More »What Are The Best Olives In Greece?

EVOOWR 2021 ranked Mediterre Eurofood S.A. the Best Greek olive oil company and the fourth best worldwide, thanks to its 76 awards in 13 of… Read More »Who Makes The Best Olive Oil In Greece?

the Devico Family. Pompeian was purchased in 2009 by the Devico Family, a prominent Moroccan family and owners of the leading brand in Morocco, Aicha.… Read More »Who Owns Pompeian Olive Oil?

Deoleo. Bertolli Bertolli Riserva extra virgin olive oil Owner Mizkan (brand and North American pasta sauce) Conagra Brands (frozen food) Deoleo (olive oil) Upfield (spread)… Read More »Who Makes Bertolli Olive Oil?

68% of olive oil is made in Puglia and Calabria. The remainder of production is in the regions of Sicilia (8%), Campania (6%), Abruzzo (4%),… Read More »What Part Of Italy Is Does Olive Oil Come From?

In Italy, olive oil gets produced mainly in the southern regions of Apulia, Calabria and Sicily. In particular, Apulia reported the highest volume of pressed… Read More »Where Is Olive Oil Produced In Italy?

“Virgin olive oil” must have a “good” taste, and its acidity must be 2 percent or less. Like other virgin oils, it cannot contain any… Read More »What Percentage Is Good Olive Oil?

The following are generally admissible: Olive oil and other vegetable oils. Do you have to declare olive oil at Customs? Note that even if the… Read More »Can I Bring Olive Oil Home From Italy?