Greek Olive Oil·Extra Virgin Olive Oil
PGI Crete EVOO
Predominantly Koroneiki, fruity, slightly peppery. A Greek olive oil produced from fruit pressed within hours of picking, then stored under nitrogen until bottling so the profile you approve at sample stage is the profile that lands in your warehouse.
- Origin
- Crete, under the PGI Crete protected geographical indication.
- Formats
- Glass 250 ml to 1 L, tin 500 ml to 5 L, PET for value lines, IBC and flexitank in bulk.
- Storage
- Ambient 14 to 18°C, away from light and heat. 18 months best sensory life, 24 months shelf life from bottling.
About PGI Crete EVOO
A Greek olive oil produced from fruit pressed within hours of picking, then stored under nitrogen until bottling so the profile you approve at sample stage is the profile that lands in your warehouse.
Flavour and character. Herbal and fruity with soft bitterness, an accessible profile for everyday retail. Cold extraction below 27°C within 24 hours of harvest, filtered or unfiltered to your preference.
Who it suits. Importers building an olive-oil tier, retail buyers and foodservice distributors. Active shipments to the EU, UK, GCC, North America and Japan.
| Origin | Crete, under the PGI Crete protected geographical indication. |
|---|---|
| Variety and composition | Koroneiki, grown on Cretan hillside groves. |
| Flavour profile | Herbal and fruity with soft bitterness, an accessible profile for everyday retail. |
| Production method | Cold extraction below 27°C within 24 hours of harvest, filtered or unfiltered to your preference. |
| Packaging | Glass 250 ml to 1 L, tin 500 ml to 5 L, PET for value lines, IBC and flexitank in bulk. |
| Certifications and documents | IFS or BRCGS at the bottling plant, full chemical panel per lot, organic and PDO/PGI where applicable. |
| Storage and shelf life | Ambient 14 to 18°C, away from light and heat. 18 months best sensory life, 24 months shelf life from bottling. |
| Export markets | Active shipments to the EU, UK, GCC, North America and Japan. |
| Private label | Private label from 3,000 to 5,000 bottles per SKU, including artwork and market label compliance. |
Recommended uses for PGI Crete EVOO
Finishing oil for salads, grilled vegetables and pulses
Everyday cooking and roasting in HoReCa kitchens
Retail gifting and premium ambient shelf programmes
Why buyers choose it. PGI certification on every lot gives the retail buyer a defensible origin claim. Private label from 3,000 to 5,000 bottles per SKU, including artwork and market label compliance.
Export capabilities
- Direct sourcing from Greek producers, no unnecessary intermediaries
- Groupage: multiple producers consolidated into one shipment and one invoice
- Full documentation: CoA, allergen, PDO/PGI, organic, health and origin certificates
- Incoterms flexibility: EXW, FCA, FOB or CIF at your preference
- Cold-chain and ambient logistics coordinated with vetted freight partners
- Active supply into the EU, UK, GCC, Japan and North America
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