For those who watched 60 Minutes special on how the Mafia is corrupting the Italian olive oil industry, it is not surprising that you begin to question the integrity of ALL olive oil sold in the United States. Consumers are right to question the integrity of the ...
Olive Oil
Fraud and Deception in Labeling Extra Virgin Olive Oil
It has long been known that consumers have been misled over the quality of olive oil. With so many choices, deceptive labels, industry controlled certification and changes in ownership; it is next to impossible for even the most informed consumer to be sure that he or she is ...
Olive Oil and the Mediterranean Diet
There is no question that olive oil is at the center of the Mediterranean diet. Fruits and vegetables in Mediterranean countries are served "in season" and there is a certain freshness to them that can't be replicated when buying your greens at the supermarket. Fresh ...
