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The International Olive Oil Council posted a great article about the important role that Olive Oil holds during the pregnancy and childhood.
So instead of posting, a summary of the those thought, we took the liberty of re-posting the whole article. We hope our lovable IOC won't mind!
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Although, we at OliveShop.com prefer to collect premium olive oils, instead of growing our own brand, we do receive many emails, on how can someone produce olive oil of high quality. So, we took the liberty of contanting some of the producers, we have on our catalog, and ask them, to provide us with some tips and tricks, in order to...
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Many people tend to seek the high quality of Extra Virgin Olive Oil, or even organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Very few though know, that the most nutritious olive oil of all, is the Early Harvest Extra Virgin Olive Oil, or as it commonly know Green Olive Oil or Unfiltered Raw. (Agourelaion in Greek).
As the name reveals, Early...
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The culture of olive oil
The presence of the olive, and the olive oil, has been widely noted throughout prehistoric times.
Professors of history and archeology – with research still in progress – have presented olive tree fossils found on Greek soil which have an impressive age of around 50,000-60,000 years, while...
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Extra virgin olive oil is the purest form of vegetable oil because it is extracted from the olive fruit without any chemical treatments and no additives are added into it. This is why it is known to be very beneficial for both health and skin.
History of olive oil soaps goes back to 1500s, when it was also known as the castile soap...
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