Discover Schinosa Extra Virgin Olive Oil: A Legacy of Excellence in Apulia’s Olive Oil Heritage Founded in 1647, this historic family-owned estate has become synonymous with top-tier extra virgin olive oil production, thanks to centuries of expertise and a deep respect for the land. Today, the Di Martino family, led by sisters Maria Francesca and […]
Understanding Olive Oil Labels: What ‘Cold Pressed’ Really Means Walk through any grocery store’s oil aisle and you’ll be bombarded with labels: “Extra Virgin,” “First Cold Pressed,” “Unfiltered,” “Pure,” and of course, “Cold Pressed.” These terms may sound impressive, but unless you know what they truly mean, you could be paying a premium for something […]
If you’re searching for authentic Italian Apulian extra virgin olive oil, look no further than Tenute Manduano—an estate where tradition, sustainability, and exceptional quality meet in every drop. Why Choose Tenute Manduano Extra Virgin Olive Oil? Located in the heart of Apulia (Puglia)—Italy’s most renowned olive oil region—Tenute Manduano produces cold-pressed, organic extra virgin olive […]
The Business of Olive Oil: How Small Producers Compete with Big Brands In supermarket aisles around the world, gleaming bottles of extra virgin olive oil promise purity, heritage, and taste. Yet behind the labels lies a complex, often uneven playing field between small, artisanal producers and multinational brands. Despite the odds, small olive oil producers […]
Olive Oil Production in California is experiencing a dynamic transformation, positioning itself as a significant player in the global market. With a focus on sustainable practices, technological advancements, and quality assurance, the state is redefining its olive oil production landscape. From Table to Bottle: A Strategic Shift in Olive Oil Production in California Historically, California’s […]
Spain, the world’s leading olive oil producer, has announced an ambitious plan to double its olive oil production to 4 million tons by 2040. This initiative was unveiled by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food, Luis Planas, during the inauguration of Expoliva 2025 in Jaén, a region recognized as the epicenter of global […]
Transforming Tradition with Innovation Olive cultivation has been a cornerstone of agriculture in Mediterranean regions for thousands of years. With its deep cultural roots and economic importance, olive farming has traditionally relied on manual labor and generational knowledge. However, in recent years, a wave of technological innovation has begun to reshape this ancient practice. From […]