
HIGH-PHENOLIC EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL
Producer Facts: Laconian Legacy is a family business, founded by former Unilever manager Mrs. Metaxia Retzeka. Following an interesting career in the corporate world for 16 years, Metaxia felt the inner need to create something from her roots designed for the needs of the new consumer around the world. A motto says that in order to plan your future you need to study your past. Hippocrates believed that food can be the every day medicine of the human being. The new trends show that healthy, Mediterranean diet has enormous positive effects on the human body. The most base product of this diet is Olive Oil. But, Metaxia didn't want to create just a very good extra virgin olive oil but really a true elixir. Laconian Legacy is proud to present a high phenolic olive oil, one of the very best in the world in its category, with certified health benefits.
Product Facts: Laconian Legacy Extra Virgin Olive Oil, an EU certified Laconia PGI, is such an extra ordinate olive juice. One of the very few of its kind, around the globe. Because it contains 5 times more polyphenols than European health regulation (1,222mg/k vs 250mg/k).
Health/Nutrition: Extra virgin olive oil is well known for its antioxidant & anti-inflammatory characteristics. According to the EU 432/2012 labeling regulation: Olive oil polyphenols contribute to the protection of blood lipids from oxidative stress. In plain English, this means that high-phenolic olive oils help to lower blood pressure, protect the arteries from damage, and lower bad cholesterol.

THYME, OREGANO & ROSEMARY INFUSED OILS
Producer Facts: Laconian Legacy is a small, female owned business, founded by former Unilever manager Metaxia Retzeka. Following an interesting career in the corporate world for 16 years, Metaxia felt the inner need to create something from her roots designed for the needs of the new consumer around the world. A motto says that in order to plan your future you need to study your past. Hippocrates believed that food can be the every day medicine of the human being. The new trends show that healthy, Mediterranean diet has enormous positive effects on the human body. The most base product of this diet is Olive Oil. But, Metaxia didn't want to create just a very good extra virgin olive oil but really a true elixir. Laconian Legacy is proud to present a high phenolic olive oil, one of the very best in the world in its category, with certified health benefits. In addition to it, the Laconian Legacy line includes a line of aromatic oils with only two ingredients: extra virgin olive oil and natural essential oils of oregano, thyme or rosemary.
Product Facts:
▪Laconian Legacy Extra Virgin Olive Oil with oregano oil – IDEAL FOR SALADS
▪Laconian Legacy Extra Virgin Olive Oil with thyme oil – IDEAL FOR MEAT
▪Laconian Legacy Extra Virgin Olive Oil with rosemary oil – IDEAL FOR FISH
Health/Nutrition: Extra virgin olive oil is well known for its antioxidant & anti-inflammatory characteristics. The essential oils of oregano, rosemary and thyme are well known for their particular properties and benefits to the human body.

EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL FROM CRETE
Producer Facts: EON is new Greece. Eclectic Flavours is a boutique company formed just two years ago, part of a wider set of innovative companies regenerating Greece’s economy by offering a broad range of timeless Greek deli foods in a new manner. EON’s team, husband and wife, have selected their favorite Greek foods and injected enthusiasm in their production, featuring truly ethical manufacturing, in which finished goods are literally made by hand. Their production process is unique, building on Greece’s new food cottage industry, with many individual small units springing up all across the country. These small units are the backbone of EON’s production, with women from rural areas doing what they always did best: handcrafting taste.
Product Facts: EON extra virgin olive oil stands out with a well-balanced medium spicy flavor and an intense fruity aroma.
The quality of the olive fruit’s juice varies according to the subsoil, the variety of trees, the cultivation, the harvesting and the production. For the EON olive oil creation, certified growers- producers were chosen from the fertile land of Crete. The whole region of Crete consists a vast olive grove. The favorable climate, sunlight, terrain, as well as the individual producers’ farming techniques practiced at their modern mills result in EON extra virgin olive oil production.
Health/Nutrition: Olive oil constitutes the core of the Mediterranean Diet. As it does not contain cholesterol, sodium, sugars but is a rich source of monounsaturated fat, olive oil greatly increases the life expectancy of adults. The indispensable nutritional value of extra virgin olive oil has been known for centuries and is still considered vitally important for its therapeutic properties.