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Default Is Bertolli olive oil fake?

On Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 9:24:56 AM UTC-10, wrote:
> On Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 1:19:37 PM UTC-6, dsi1 wrote:
> > On Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 9:01:51 AM UTC-10, Master Bruce wrote:
> > > On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 09:55:16 -0800 (PST), dsi1
> > > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >On Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 5:58:07 AM UTC-10, wrote:
> > > >> I have heard and read rumors that state that this EVOO is a fake and a scam.
> > > >> I bought some anyway. Fact or fiction?
> > > >> https://deoleo.info/the-14-fake-oliv...bout-bertolli/
> > > >One day, you might be getting your olive oil from China.
> > > >http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/202..._139203912.htm
> > > And it will be full of melamine, because that makes it cheaper.

> > The Chinese market for olive oil is huge. Ironically, the Chinese don't even like olive oil. I like soybean oil myself. It's even cheaper than Chinese olive oil.

> Soybean oil is the crappiest oil. It's even worse than canola.
>
> --Bryan

Soybean suits my high temperature cooking style. Olive oil does not. I don't like the smell of corn oil or canola oil. Da bajillons of pakes in China cannot be wrong!