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Default New Olive Oil Boutique in Santa Cruz

Sqwertz > wrote:
> On Tue, 04 Sep 2012 17:47:43 -0700, sms88 wrote:
>
>> I saw an interesting study on olive oil.
>>
>> Kirkland organic, extra-virgin, was one of the top-rated oils.
>>
>> <http://olivecenter.ucdavis.edu/news-events/news/files/oliveoilappendix071510.pdf>

>
> The problem with all these olive oil ratings as that they're only good
> for maybe 3-6 months. By the time they're published that years
> crop/pressing is nearly sold out and a new seasons oil is getting
> ready to hit the shelves. And especially with the blended oils, there
> is guarantee that the oil will be anywhere near the same as the
> previous year.
>
> People keep quoting this study but it's almost 3 seasons out of date.
>
> -sw


What's a season, a year. Consumer reports reviews came out a few months
ago.

Greg