Tag Archive | "extra virgin olive oil"

4th Beyond Extra Virgin Conference to Focus on Olive Oil Excellence

4th Beyond Extra Virgin Conference to Focus on Olive Oil Excellen ...

by Alexandra Kicenik Devarenne

Billed as an "International Conference on Olive Oil Flavor and Excellence," Beyond Extra Virgin IV will focus on the sensory qualities of what's referred to as super-premium olive oil.

Posted on July 19 2010

Snapshot of Olive Oil Choices in One American Neighborhood

Snapshot of Olive Oil Choices in One American Neighborhood

by Denise Johnson

I thought I'd head down to my local Stop & Shop, behold the selection and confirm that the monounsaturated revolution had reached Boston.

Posted on July 16 2010

Report: Most Imported Extra Virgin Olive Oils Aren’t Extra Virgin

Report: Most Imported Extra Virgin Olive Oils Aren’t Extra ...

by Denise Johnson

A new report found 69 percent of imported olive oils and 10 percent of California olive oils labeled as extra virgin failed to meet the IOC/USDA standards for that classification.

Posted on July 14 2010

Extra Virgin Juice

Extra Virgin Juice

by Bill Sanders

It’s the JUICE that contains the polyphenol antioxidants, vitamin E and other other healthy compounds.

Posted on May 04 2010

St. Tropez, 1996

St. Tropez, 1996

by Denise Johnson

Everyone who has visited St. Tropez remembers the little olive oil boutique, Autour des Oliviers.

Posted on March 24 2010

Make Sure You’re Getting Extra Virgin

Make Sure You’re Getting Extra Virgin

by Olive Oil Times Staff

Under the federal Food and Drug guidelines, products labeled and sold as extra-virgin olive oil must be cold pressed, have a low-acidity, and be made entirely from oil obtained from the fruit of the olive tree.

Posted on March 23 2010

Grades of Olive Oil:  Know the Lingo

Grades of Olive Oil: Know the Lingo

by Olive Oil Times Staff

Don't be fooled by words like "Pure" and "Fine" when shopping for olive oil. Only "Extra Virgin" means the oil is free of defects and was extracted without harsh heat or chemicals.

Posted on March 15 2010

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