Category: Olives and Oil

Galilee Green Extra Virgin Olive Oil is for Your Dogs! We’ve talked about the benefits of adding Olive Oil to our own diets.  What about the canine diet?  Have you ever thought about serving your dog a regular daily dose of Olive Oil?  Well it seems that there are quite a few real reasons to…

  It costs a lot of money to produce premium quality Extra Virgin Olive Oil. When prices seem too good to be true, they usually are. In this case a complaint was filed in 2004 that alleged De- 0leo USA, the manufacturer of Bert- 0lli olive oil, misrepresented its products by labeling them as “Imported…

As a 15-year-long dispute between the US and the EU over subsidies paid to European aircraft suppliers comes to a head, importers warn retaliatory tariffs on a host of products from the EU could wreak havoc on the specialty foods market, potentially doubling prices US consumers pay for Italian, Spanish and Greek olive oil. (full…

At Galilee Green we are located in the Biblical tribal lands of Naphtali. From ancient times this was one of the best places to produce olive oil in the world!  For the last 2000 years, as prophesized the land lay barren. It’s only with the recent return of the Children of Israel to the Land…

Here’s Rabbi Shmuel Veffer, founder of Galilee Green, explaining what goes into making a great extra virgin olive oil. Our Galilee Green Family has experienced the difference: “I am ecstatic about my Galilee Green Olive Oil! I had never before tasted real olive oil — quality oil. I’m in awe of the layers of flavor…

  It costs a lot of money to produce premium quality Extra Virgin Olive Oil. When prices seem too good to be true, they usually are. In this case a complaint was filed in 2004 that alleged Deoleo USA, the manufacturer of Bertolli olive oil, misrepresented its products by labeling them as “Imported from Italy.”…