Source US NEWS & WORLD REPORTS The Mediterranean diet was named the best dietary regimen in the US News & World Report’s annual list which is compiled by a panel of nutritionists, diabetes specialists, heart health and weight loss experts. It was the third consecutive year the diet rich in fresh fruit, vegetables and...
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With the new harvest in the northern hemisphere knocking on the door, the olive oil production outlook is good, barring extreme weather in the next months. The new crop opened with last season’s prices but are expected to drop as more is harvested and milled. The 25% tariff imposed by...
The new olive harvest that produces our Extra Virgin Olive Oil has come into season. Our Cretan Co-op Estate has started harvesting the new crop, milling it and storing it. Given its location and altitude, it avoided the effects of the fruit fly that afflicted certain parts of Crete, thus...
A report by the European Commission predicts that olive oil exports from the European Union (E.U.) will reach record levels for the current 2018/2019 season. The E.U. the world’s leading olive oil producer, with Spain being its largest producer by far, followed by Italy and Greece as well as the world’s biggest exporter of olive oil with 625,000 tons...
As shipments of olive oil from the 2018-18 harvest in progress in the Mediterranean and California reach distributors, food service facilities and the store shelves, consumers must look into where their oil is coming from. A down cycle in most producing regions but Spain, adverse climatic conditions in Italy and...
