Olivaverde were very lucky to come across this excellent family run artisan olive oil producer, Olio Merico Salento from Puglia at the Slow Food Terre Madre Salone del Gusto in Turin in September 2016, where they were part of the area featuring olive oils who had obtained the prized Slow Food Presidia status. The family are passionate about producing wonderful organic olive oils without the use of pesticides, herbicides and fungicides and because of the rarity of the olive v

We have several olive oil schools and tours in the Mediterranean region, one in the Marche region of the east of Italy, one in Sicily and our main school in Malta. We also have an associate who offers a course for the general public in the south of Spain. This first school which included, talks, workshops and hands on experience is held in the Marche region, this region has a long Adriatic coastline to the east the the Apennine mountains to the west, the regional capital bein