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Olive Oil and the Mediterranean Diet: A Healthy Combination

The Mediterranean diet is widely praised for its health benefits, and olive oil is at the heart of this lifestyle. This flavourful oil isn’t just a cooking staple; it’s a key ingredient in promoting heart health, reducing the risk of chronic diseases, and improving overall wellness. Olive oil is rich in monounsaturated fats, which help […]

Olive Oil: More Than Just a Cooking Ingredient

Olive oil is a staple in kitchens around the world, known for its delicious flavour and health benefits. But did you know that this liquid gold can do so much more than just enhance your meals?  Olive oil isn’t just good for your diet; it’s great for your skin and hair too! It acts as […]

The Ancient Beauty Secret: Extra Virgin Olive Oil for Skin and Hair Care

The beauty industry is booming, with billions of dollars spent every year on skin and hair care products. Many of these “miracle in a jar” solutions promise to moisturize skin, maintain healthy hair, and combat wrinkles. High-end, expensive products often dominate the market, with some boasting “natural” ingredients like olive oil. But what many don’t […]

Olive Oil as a Butter Alternative 

When it comes to cooking, olive oil can be a fantastic substitute for butter or margarine in many main course dishes, particularly for frying or sautéing. In countries where olive oil is produced, it’s common to see olive oil and butter used together, creating a flavorful combination that enhances the taste of various recipes. However, […]

Understanding cooking oil smoke points

Everything you know about smoke points is wrong. Smoke points are more than just a simple number. Read on to learn why. Definition of cooking oil smoke point The smoke point of an oil is the temperature at which the oil starts to smoke. This is not to be confused with the flash point which is […]

Olive Oil vs. Canola Oil

Both olive oil and canola oil contain a high percentage of monounsaturated fats (MUFAs).  Both oils are considered heart-healthy, but are they both equally good for you? Let’s compare the two oils. Olive Oil Canola Oil Type Fruit oil made from olives Seed oil made from a variety of the rapeseed plant Grades The International […]

Industry Disruptor Acropolis Organics Wins in the Canada International Olive Oil Competition (CIOOC) 2021 with its Bioharvest EVOO Series

Acropolis Organic wins Gold in the Canadian International Olive Oil Competition with its Bioharvest EVOO Series, a budget-friendly, chemical-free EVOO selection Toronto, Canada—June 28, 2021—Acropolis Organics    is today announcing that it is a Gold Winner in the annual  CIOOC contest   with its Bioharvest EVOO Series. The Canadian International Olive Oil Competition (CIOOC) is […]

Industry Disruptor Acropolis Organics Wins in NYIOOC World Olive Oil Competition with its Bioharvest EVOO Series

Acropolis Organic outcompetes in both the traditional and organic agriculture market sector with its Bioharvest EVOO Series, a budget-friendly, chemical-free EVOO selection that wins recognition in the NYIOCC, the largest and most prestigious olive oil contest. Toronto, Canada—May 27, 2021—Acropolis Organics, a family-owned olive oil producer from Crete Greece, with headquarters in Toronto Canada, is […]