Keeping Mislabeling Away From Organic Italian Olive Oil

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By Rob Sutter


I believe that there are many points to consider when you go to purchase organic olive oil. I cannot deny that it is one of the best items to bring into the diet in the long term and I am sure that the many uses are going to be taken advantage of by all consumers. That being said, it seems as though there are concerns with mislabeling and I believe that there are many reasons for this. If you'd like to know more, here are a couple of details worth considering.

What are some of the words that you should look out for the most when it comes to oil of this nature? I believe that there are quite a couple of words to take into consideration, one of them being "pure." This may come across as positive but an article on the Sacramento Bee said that it might be one of the more misleading words, since while the product may be cheaper, it is not exactly the finest. It is more important to go with oils that are labeled "extra virgin" instead.

The same can be said about any item that can be consumed but keep in mind the expiration dates that are tied to organic olive oil. While there are many companies which won't specify, authorities the likes of Bellucci Premium will be able to tell you what the "best by" dates are as clearly as possible. With these dates set in place, consumers will be better able to pick out which products are freshest; typically, the window of freshness is two years. You can tell if the oil has gone bad if the flavor is lacking.

Prior to finding this article, I did not realize that the company had a traceability app for users to download. However, it seems like it can be put to use for the sake of attaining greater details in the long term. For those who are curious, all you have to do is punch in a few numbers in order to see some of the details that come with these olives. With this app, you will find out about the location in which these have been harvested, which may prove useful.

I can understand why so many consumers are, to say the least, on amber when it comes to the idea of organic olive oil. Even though a bottle may say one thing, it is very possible that the contents are ones which are worlds apart. When people put money into products that they believe to be absolutely authentic, they expect that this level of trust will be honored. Keep these aspects in mind when shopping for the best type of oil that can ever be put to use.




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