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Default What is the olive oil situation like?

On Sat, 17 Oct 2015 09:06:48 -0700, sf > wrote:

>On Sat, 17 Oct 2015 09:23:56 -0400, Nancy Young
> wrote:
>
>> On 10/17/2015 3:21 AM, wrote:
>> > My favorite Middle Eastern store -- usually the home of EVOO bargains -- has
>> > no Italian olive oil at all. I figure this is another harvest, so the oil
>> > should be flowing. Does anybody have a handle on the situation?
>> >
>> > Should we just buy whatever Costco has for now?
>> >

>> How soon after harvest does the oil appear on the shelves?
>> I was reading that this year's harvest is much better.
>>
>> I bought Costco stuff, myself.
>>

>
>No Tuscan or Sicilian oil this year, my last bottle of Kirkland said
>it was Greek. If the harvest really was better this year, I'm hoping
>the price comes down. That single bottle cost me what two normally
>do.

My Costco has had two different brands from a region in Spain. How
much did you pay for a liter at Costco?
Janet US