Benjamin's Gardens supplies premium extra virgin olive oil sourced directly from Aegean olive groves — one of the world’s most recognized olive oil production regions, comparable in quality to Andalusia and Tuscany. We supply importers, distributors, supermarket chains, food manufacturers, and private label brands worldwide.

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Product Specifications

Specification	Details
Origin	İzmir, Aydın, Muğla — Aegean Region, Turkey
Variety	Memecik, Ayalık, Domat (single-variety or blend available)
Extraction	Cold-pressed, first extraction, within 24h of harvest
Grade	Extra Virgin (acidity ≤0.5%) · Virgin · Refined (on request)
Harvest Season	October — December
Shelf Life	24 months from production date
MOQ	5,000 litres (IBC tank or 1,000 x 5L tins)
FOB Port	İzmir (ADB) · CIF available to major destination ports

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Packaging Options

• 📦 Bulk: IBC tanks (1,000L) · Stainless steel drums (200L) · Flexi-tanks
• 🍫 Retail-ready: 5L tins · 3L tins · 1L glass bottles · 500ml glass bottles
• 🏷️ Private label: Custom design, label printing, and packaging for EU, US, and GCC retail markets

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Certifications

• 🏆 ISO 9001:2015 — Quality Management System
• 🏆 ISO 22000:2018 — Food Safety Management System
• 🌿 GlobalG.A.P. — Good Agricultural Practices
• 🌱 EU Organic (2018/848) — Certified organic olive oil available
• 🌱 USDA NOP Organic — For US market
• ☪️ Halal Certificate — For GCC and Muslim-majority markets
• 📋 EUR.1 Movement Certificate — EU preferential tariff
• 📋 Certificate of Origin — Turkish origin declaration

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum order quantity for bulk olive oil from Turkey?

Our MOQ for extra virgin olive oil is 5,000 litres, equivalent to one IBC tank or 1,000 x 5L tins. For trial/sample orders, please contact us to discuss options.

Do you offer private label olive oil from Turkey?

Yes. We offer complete private label service: custom bottle selection, label design support, printing, and retail-ready packaging. Available for EU, US, and GCC markets. Minimum quantities apply — contact us for details.

What is the acidity level of your extra virgin olive oil?

Our extra virgin olive oil has a free acidity of ≤0.5%, well within the EU and international EVOO standard of ≤0.8%. Lab analysis certificates are available upon request.

Which olive varieties do you supply?

We supply Memecik, Ayalık, and Domat varieties — the three primary Aegean cultivars. Single-variety and blended options are available depending on your flavor profile requirements.

What certifications does your olive oil have?

Our olive oil carries ISO 9001:2015, ISO 22000:2018, GlobalG.A.P., EU Organic (2018/848), USDA NOP Organic, and Halal certifications. Full documentation is provided with every shipment.

What are the shipping terms and lead times?

We offer FOB İzmir (ADB) and CIF to major destination ports. Standard lead time is 10–14 business days from order confirmation. Bulk liquid shipments use ISO tanks or flexi-tanks.