The Rare and Wonderful Koutsourelia Olive

What kind of olives are used to make The Furies EVOO? The Furies EVOO is made from the Koutsourelia olive.  This rare and highly prized variety is used exclusively for oil production, as the fruit ...

Where does The Furies Olive Oil come from?

The Furies EVOO is cultivated in the Achaia Region of Greece, located on the northwestern part of the Peloponnese peninsula close to the third largest city in Greece, Patras.  Our company name, Ach...

USDA and EU Organic Equivalency Agreement

How is The Furies EVOO certified organic as a product of Greece? As of 2012, the United States and the European Union have an Equivalency Agreement that recognizes the inspection and certification ...

Health Benefits of Olive Oil & The Mediterranean Diet

Mediterranean Diet: There’s a reason why the Mediterranean Diet was rated  #1 in Best Diets Overall by U.S. New and World Report in 2020. The Mediterranean diet not only provides a wide variety of ...

What is a peroxide value of EVOO? What is the shelf life of EVOO? Answers to some of your EVOO questions!

Every week I will update this blog in response to questions I frequently get about The Furies and Extra Virgin Olive Oil.  Feel free to email me with specific interests or questions.  I love hearin...

The Beauty of EVOO for Your Skin

At The Furies, we believe that food is medicine and that being happy and healthy begins from the inside out. Olive oil is one of the healthiest oils on the planet and the Mediterranean Diet has bee...

Building a Better Immune System

Focus on Strengthening our Immune Systems! During this unprecedented and challenging time of COVID-19 it becomes so important to use everyday choices to support and strengthen our immune systems to...