Did you know that there are over 200 varieties of olives in Spain? All of them are catalogued and have unique properties that make Spain the country of the olive grove.
Among such a large number, there is a privileged …
Proposed automatic classification of Virgin Olive Oil in Nutri Score rating system
The Virgin Olive Oil sector, with Designation of Origin, the Spanish Association of Olive Tree Municipalities, the Association of federated Olive Oil Mills of Spain, QvExtra! international, the ‘Cátedra’ of Mediterranean Gastronomy, as well as organisations linked to olive oil …
Everything you need to know about SIQEV seal
You may not be entirely certain what the QvExtra! SIQEV seal means and the implications of seeing it on a bottle of Extra Virgin Olive Oil. That’s why we felt it was necessary to collect all the published information and …
1,030 international awards for SIQEV EVOOs
A recent report has analysed a total of 51 prestigious international prizes awarded in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, of which 1,030 awards have been granted, across a number of categories, to QvExtra! members EVOO brands. This report presents a …
Benefits of consuming SIQEV EVOO during the back-to-school season
As we find ourselves in the most complex and uncertain back-to-school period in history, many families are in need of food supplements or natural products to strengthen their children’s defences.
This is where Extra Virgin Olive Oil comes in, as …
The best Extra Virgin Olive Oils in Andalusia bear the SIQEV seal
Of all the words that exist in our rich vocabulary, there is one in particular that has as many positive synonyms as there are olives in an olive grove. We’re referring to ‘Andalusia’, a region in the south of …
Manifesto in defence of the online promotion of the healthy properties of EVOO
Association QvExtra! International,
The National Sectorial of EVOO with a Protected Designation of Origin,
Association of Federated Olive Oil Mills of Spain (AFE),
The Business Association of Industrial Olive Oil Mills of Cordoba (ACORA),
Association Grandes Pagos de Olivar,
Different …
Guide to tasting a SIQEV Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Would you like to taste Extra Virgin Olive oil like an expert does, but you don’t know how? Have you ever gone to an oil tasting event and eaten the bread before starting? Does the word ‘organoleptic’ sound like Greek …
Debunking myths about SIQEV EVOO
To be SIQEV is to be an Extra Virgin Olive Oil that is balanced, traditional, delicious, healthy, and well cared for throughout the whole process. These characteristics set it apart from the rest of the EVOOs on the market and …
Discover your new favourite SIQEV EVOO
As you already know, the SIQEV seal is a guarantee of excellence. It is an official certification that proves that the EVOO has passed controls at origin and point of sale so that the consumer can enjoy an incredible flavour.…
