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Carapelli Olive Oil Blends

Award-winning extra virgin olive oil brand celebrates a unique and innovative connection to the art and craft of olive oil

August 2, 2017

Carapelli combines old world craftsmanship and new world standards, a perfect addition to a healthy lifestyle and enhancing the everyday cooking moments.

Shortage of Olive Oil Predicted

This year's harvest appears to be twenty percent lower than last year

October 20, 2014

Harvest reports from the major olive growing areas around the world indicate a significantly smaller crop in 2014, and combined with the steady growth in demand for Extra Virgin Olive Oil, the news has experts expressing concern about a shortage of top quality olive oil.

Carroll Shelby Foundation Launches Southwestern Food Line

Carroll Shelby’s Terlingua Texas offer a range of infused olive oils and vinaigrettes

October 17, 2014

The Carroll Shelby Foundation has launched the “Carroll Shelby’s Terlingua Texas” food line of authentic Southwestern products.

Polyphenol Power

A diet rich in polyphenols significantly improved glucose metabolism in individuals at high risk for diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

June 6, 2014

The study of polyphenols has been popular for some time now, with study after study touting the benefits of coffee, green tea, or dark chocolate.

Award for Chef Mary Ann Esposito

Chef Mary Ann Esposito has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2013 Premio Artusi Award.

September 23, 2013

She has served as a renowned ambassador for the Italian culinary arts, teaching millions of Americans the art of regional Italian cooking.

Olive Oil May Improve Cognitive Function

March 6, 2012

A study by the Lipid Unit of the Barcelona Hospital Clinic suggests that high consumption of olive oil, along with other foods rich in antioxidant polyphenols, may improve cognitive function and prevent neurodegenerative diseases.

Wild About Tuna: Wild Planet Foods Inc.

2012 March Abstracts

March 1, 2012

Wild Planet Foods Inc. recently introduced a new premium-quality tuna “so luscious the addition of mayonnaise would just ruin it,” notes the company. Packed in Spanish olive oil and cooked only once to retain the naturally high levels of omega-3 and fresh flavor, these extremely moist, thickly-cut Albacore fillets come apart at the touch of a fork.

Given up for Lentil

January 30, 2012

Mediterranean Snack Foods Company has added Lentil Crackers to its Mediterranean Baked line. Promising to be gluten-free and featuring 6% of the recommended daily allowance of iron, the ingredient legend touts vegetable oil in the form of olive oil and/or sunflower oil and/or palm fruit oil.

Healthy Pop

June 30, 2011

Palm oil may be the staple of microwave popcorn brands, but one new launch attempts to capitalize on the positive health appeal of olive oil.

Trans Fat Linked to Depression

January 28, 2011

Eating poor food can put you in a low mood, new research suggests. Scientists have found a link between consuming harmful trans fats and an increased risk of depression; however, olive oil and healthier polyunsaturated fats appear to have the opposite effect, helping to keep people cheerful.