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The best olive oil in the world comes from Spain
Did you know that according to the 2024 EVOOLEUM guide, Spain produces the best olive oil in the world? No less than 61 of the top 100 olive oils in this leading ranking come from Spain. As a seller and lover of Spanish olive oil, I have always said that it is the best in the world. The figures from the EVOOLEUM guide confirm this once again. This prestigious guide, also cited by the Spanish Minister of Agriculture, shows why Spain is not only the largest producer, but also the undisputed leader in quality. In this blog I will delve...
Spain's olive oil harvest season 2023/2024: drought, olive oil prices and future expectations
Last week I contacted one of my suppliers and she briefly explained what the situation is in Spain at the moment. Now that it is February 2024 and the harvest season is almost over, I want to share what the Spanish media are writing about the new harvest season and how things are going at the moment. Spanish harvest season 2023/2024 Now that the harvest season is almost over, production estimates are expected to range from 680,000 to 755,000 tons of olive oil for the 2023/202 harvest year 4, which is lower than expectations at the start of the harvest...
Casa Gomez is affiliated with the WebwinkelKeur Foundation
Since January 30, 2024, Casa Gomez has passed the inspection of the WebwinkelKeur Foundation. This means that Casa Gomez complies with all the most important European and Dutch rules in the field of distance purchasing. We proudly carry this quality mark because it once again underlines the reliability of Casa Gomez, in addition to the existing SKAL (Dutch Biocontrol Authority) registration. It doesn't end with approval alone. Stichting WebwinkelKeur is a modern quality mark that continuously monitors the reliability of its members. Consumers can submit complaints there and they can (publicly) assess the affiliated online stores. As a consumer you...
Valentine's Day gift: 3 reasons why olive oil is a perfect gift
Are you struggling to come up with an original Valentine's Day gift this year? Then olive oil is the perfect and healthy Valentine's Day gift for both men and women on Valentine's Day! This year, especially for Valentine's Day, we have the extra virgin olive oil from Agatha Ruiz de la Prada by Señorios de Relleu in a pink bottle with an iconic heart. Giving olive oil as a Valentine's gift is not only delicious and a practical choice. What you probably didn't know is that it carries with it several meanings that can emphasize the love and care for...