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Cooking & Baking

mitch96

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3. Spain and Italy had this problem years ago. Organized crime got into the olive oil boom and profited from

Reply to Mosby (Original post)

Tue Aug 27, 2024, 03:06 PM

Aug 2024

using cheaper oils in the blend. One shipper was even found to have petroleum oil in their "EVOO".. uff
I buy California produced olive oil. Very strict standards for olive oil in that state.. I don't know about
Avocado oil though..
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Why your avocado oil may be fake and contain other cheap oils [View all] Mosby Aug 2024 OP

That's one of the reasons I only use cold-pressed organic olive oil. wordstroken Aug 2024 #1

Thanks so much for posting this warning, Mosby! wordstroken Aug 2024 #2

YW! Mosby Aug 2024 #5

Spain and Italy had this problem years ago. Organized crime got into the olive oil boom and profited from mitch96 Aug 2024 #3

Just like Olive oil. A lot of it is fake too. SWBTATTReg Aug 2024 #4