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The dramatic price increase of Olive Oil

26/11/2023
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It is extraordinary what is happening in the olive oil market this year, particularly in the more niche, higher quality Extra Virgin Olive Oil segment. The prices have now broken every historical record, with no signs of slowing down.The main driver ...

The Olive Oil’s enemies & the “Best before” fraud

18/05/2020
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Olive oil does not really have an expiry date. It does not just go bad and needs to be disposed like for example our milk does. It does however lose its freshness. Olive oil is a live organism and as such when it is young it is at its most poten...

Olive Oil vs Wine

13/05/2020
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 The ideology and process of olive oil making is actually in almost every aspect similar to wine making. You have different tree varieties that deliver different flavours, smells with varying intensity and acidity. The quality is dependent on a ...

Cold Pressed? ...First pressed?

01/05/2020
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We are being constantly asked… are your olive oils “cold pressed”? Is this the “first pressed” batch you’re selling me? We consciously decided with Petros back during launch and bottle label design times not to use those popular terms on our Pap...