80% of olive oil is FAKE! Is yours one of them?

9. Argentina

Argentina is an emerging player in the market, but  17% of its olive oil is adulterated , often with lower-quality vegetable oils. Beware of prices that seem too good to be true and look for official certifications.

8. Morocco

Moroccan production has exploded in recent years, but  15% of cheap olive oil is adulterated , often mixed with less expensive vegetable oils due to a lack of strict regulation.

7. Greece

Renowned for its ancient olive groves, Greece is not immune to fraud:  20% of its exported olive oil is adulterated . Blending with other oils or misleading labeling are common practices. Look for PDO ( Protected Designation of Origin ) labels.

6. Türkiye

Turkey, a major producer, also suffers from widespread fraud:  30% of its cheap olive oil is adulterated . Some batches contain undeclared chemical preservatives, increasing the risk of liver and inflammatory disorders.

5. Tunisia

As a major global exporter, Tunisia sees  15% of its olive oil mixed with oils such as sunflower or soybean , which can cause allergic reactions and harm health.

4. Egypt

With production booming, Egypt faces a serious quality control problem:  20% of the olive oil sold contains additives or chemical solvents that are harmful to the liver .

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