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Personalized Olive Oil
  • Source: telegraph.co.uk
  • By: JoeC
  • Posted: Dec 11, 2008 5:47 PM
  • Category: Ingredients
  • Type: News
  • Comments: 0
  • Tags: olive oil

You get what you pay for when it comes to olive oil. With the fresh, newly pressed batch arriving in early-to-mid winter, consumers will soon find a flood of domestic and imported varieties. For the true olive oil enthusiasts, Nudo ( allows customers to "adopt" a grove in return for oil marked with... (Get Food News)

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Connecticut Puts The Squeeze On Olive Oil Fraud
  • Source: npr.org
  • By: eatlab
  • Posted: Dec 22, 2008 9:48 PM
  • Category: Ingredients
  • Type: News
  • Comments: 0
  • Tags: olive oil, food policy

Recent FDA investigations have found that certain labels of extra virgin olive oil contained a mixture of soybean oil, peanut oil, hazelnut oil, and olive oil. Not only is this misleading to the consumer, but more importantly the ingredients are not labeled and it poses a threat to consumers who are... (Get Food News)

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Olive Oil: Good for Us & Earth?

Olive oil's popularity has grown significantly in recent years as consumers seek healthier fats, but is the rush to grow and process these fruity oils damaging the environment? Are their more sustainable alternatives that do not sacrifice health and flavor? (Get Food News)

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Unlocking Olive Oil Secrets

Even most casual observers of nutrition seem to cite olive oil as a "must have" item in the kitchen. Years of research continue to show the benefits of cooking with olive oil, a major source of fat in the highly touted Mediterranean diet. The association between the Mediterranean diet and weight ma... (Join Food Discussion)

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New Batch of Olive Oil

If you are looking for the perfect gift for a food lover or that final ingredient to complete your holiday menu, consider the olio nuovo, or newly pressed olive oil, straight from the November olive harvests in Tuscany. Follow the link for more details about the lush, green and fruity new oil. What... (Get Food News)

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Doubt Surrounding Olive Oil Purity

How can there be such price disparity among olive oil brands? Are some producers selling diluted versions of the lipid many chefs consider liquid gold? Connecticut officials discovered 90 percent of a brand marketing itself has "100 percent pure extra virgin olive oil" was soy oil. So state regulat... (Get Food News)

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Hanukkah History: Latkes & Fried Food

How did latkes of potatoes, beets or any other vegetables become a Hanukkah tradition? Why do Jews all over the world eat foods fried in oil to celebrate Hanukkah? We often cook and eat a certain way or certain dish because of tradition, but often do not know the history and meaning behind the ingr... (Get Food News)

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Give the Gift of Green Olive Oil
Give the Gift of Green Olive Oil

Yellingbo Gold, an award-winning olive oil producer from Australia is offering customers the chance to buy large casks of their Limited Release Single Estate Unfiltered Olive Oil at wholesale prices. The oil comes in 10 liter or 4 liter casks that are environmentally friendly and sealed to keep the... (Get Food News)

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Mediterranean Diet Lowers Blood Pressure

Spanish researchers report in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition that diets rich in olive oil, fruits and vegetables, which are common in a Mediterranean diet, can significantly reduce blood pressure. Mediterranean diets have gained praise for their potential benefits against cardiovascular... (Join Food Discussion)

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