Greek olive oil today: Production, use and export data

Greek olive oil today: Production, use and export data

By Lisa Radinovsky from Greek Liquid Gold. Greek olive oil is consumed in large quantities in Greece today. Still, the small population leaves plenty of oil for export. Much of it goes to Italy in bulk, but growing numbers of Greek producers are striving for excellent quality, bottling their olive oil under their own brands, and winning awards at international olive oil competitions each year. Many believe Greece produces the third largest quant…