Kailis Organic Takes out Top Awards in International Competition

The competition season has commenced, and Kailis Organic has again had great results in the 2007 Los Angeles International Olive Oil Competition.

Results released today show we have been awarded:

GOLD MEDAL - Dolce - International Flavoured Oils Category

SILVER MEDAL - Sublime - International Flavoured Oils Category

SILVER MEDAL - Premium Blend - International / Australian Blends

BRONZE MEDAL - Chef's Blend - International / Australian Blends

We also won a SILVER MEDAL in the Olive Oil Packaging & Design Awards for Typography & Colour for our Premium Blend.

The competition was held in May in Los Angeles and has been running for 8 years.  It is a competition which attracts entrants from all over the world including Argentina, Chile, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, New Zealand, Peru, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Turkey and the U.S.A

The Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition will also reach the 1.4 million Fairguests expected at the 2007 L.A. County Fair, where winning olive oils will be featured at the Fair's newly designated Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Marketplace.

The olive oil competition adds an exciting dimension to their world-renowned wine competition, bringing together the finest international and domestic oils and an impressive panel of professionals to judge them. The competition has grown from 28 entries in its inaugural year in 2000 to 386 entries in 2006. The Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition is judged in two categories - domestic and international - and separated according to regional designations and fruitiness intensity levels. The competition also included flavored olive oils.