We’re Covering All Import Taxes!

A Special Thank You to Our U.S. Customers At Gourmet Groceries, we are deeply grateful for the trust and loyalty of our customers across the United States. To show our appreciation, we’ve secured a special agreement with FedEx that makes your shopping experience even smoother. We’re covering the 15% import duties + additional fees on […]

Olive Oil vs. Vegetable Oil: What Everyone Should Know

selection of healthy evoos in bottles under the olive tree

Walk down any grocery store aisle and you’ll notice vegetable oil lined up in neat rows, a kitchen staple for many recipes. But next to it sits a bottle of olive oil, often carrying a higher price tag and a reputation for being healthier and more flavorful. So, what exactly sets these two oils apart—and […]

Ikaria and the Secret of the Blue Zones: 10 Tips for Longevity

When we talk about longevity, we’re not just counting years — we’re talking about living well, with vitality, purpose, and joy. Modern research shows that while genetics influence only about 20–30% of lifespan, the rest depends on lifestyle: what we eat, how we move, and how we connect with others. That’s why scientists turned their […]

Research Suggests that Phenols are More Important than Monounsaturated Fatty Acids for Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Phenols In Extra Virgin Olive Oil Are Crucial For Health Benefits

A growing body of scientific research now confirms what many Mediterranean cultures have long known: the real power of extra virgin olive oil lies in its phenolic compounds, not just its monounsaturated fats (MUFAs). These naturally occurring antioxidants—phenols in extra virgin olive oil—are responsible for a broad range of health benefits, including lowering blood pressure, […]