Brief
8K Greek Olive Oils, a comÂpany located in Monemvasia, Lakonia, Greece, has been awarded a Gold Award at the New York International Olive Oil Competition (NYIOOC) for its 8K Athinoelia olive oil. The NYIOOC is the most presÂtiÂgious olive oil comÂpeÂtiÂtion globÂally, recÂogÂnizÂing excelÂlence in olive oil proÂducÂtion.
The winÂning entry, 8K Athinoelia, is proÂduced from the Athinolia culÂtiÂvar, a variÂety that is sysÂtemÂatÂiÂcally culÂtiÂvated only in Monemvasia. The comÂpany prides itself on its cenÂtury-long traÂdiÂtion of olive oil proÂducÂtion, a craft passed down through genÂerÂaÂtions.
8K Greek Olive Oils emphaÂsizes organic proÂducÂtion methÂods, ensurÂing that no pesÂtiÂcides are used in their culÂtiÂvaÂtion process. This approach is part of their comÂmitÂment to mainÂtainÂing the purity of their lands. The comÂpany overÂsees every stage of proÂducÂtion, from the harÂvest and extracÂtion of olive oil to botÂtling and shipÂment, ensurÂing high-qualÂity stanÂdards are met.
The recogÂniÂtion at the NYIOOC highÂlights 8K Greek Olive Oils’ dedÂiÂcaÂtion to proÂducÂing preÂmium olive oil and reinÂforces its posiÂtion in the interÂnaÂtional olive oil marÂket.
The winÂning brands are preÂsented in the Official Guide and the Olive Oil Times World Ranking.