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Are Imported Olive Oils Frauds?

February 07, 2021

Are Imported Olive Oils Frauds?

Frauds! An estimated 69% of all store-bought extra virgin olive oils in the US are probably fake, according to tests by the University of California. UC Davis tested samples from the top-selling extra virgin olive oil brands to find the ones that are not worth buying and those that are.

In two studies, UC Davis researchers analyzed a total of 186 extra virgin olive oil samples against standards established by the International Olive Council (IOC), as well as methods used in Germany and Australia.

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Source: LifeHacker. Written by Melanie Pinola. Nov. 8, 2013



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