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Checked 2026-10-03
The brand and its documented aliases are not named in this source snapshot. Parent-company links require separate evidence.
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| Whole food | 1 |
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| Single ingredient | 1 |
| Single origin | 1 |
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| owner name | Independent (family-owned) |
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| Amazon/buy now | https://www.amazon.com/Koura-Lebanese-Extra-Virgin-Olive/dp/B0B1CFSJGL |
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| Price tier | $$ |
| Clean & Safe: last checked | 2026-07-28 |
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| Packaging | Widely recyclable |
| Packaging detail | Glass bottle (family grown, produced and bottled) |
| Packaging source: last checked | 2026-07-29 |
| Clean verdict | Not assessed |
| Company | Koura Valley |
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| Country | Lebanon |
info@kouravalley.com |
| NOVA processing class | 1 Unprocessed / minimally processed Read recorded source |
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| Grown In | Koura Valley, North Lebanon; Sourani variety |
| Positive note 1 | Verified genuine: Family-grown, produced and bottled in the Koura Valley of North Lebanon since 1954, single defined heritage region using the local Sourani variety; long-established distribution |
| Positive note 2 | Single origin, not a blend |
| Positive note 3 | Light-protective dark glass/tin |
| Positive note 4 | Cold-pressed, no chemical solvents |
| Negative note 1 | No third-party cert, awards, or lab data; verification via regional heritage and long trading history |
| Processing level | Minimally processed |
| Additives | None |
| Oil type | Olive |
| Extraction method | Cold pressed |
| First cold press | 1 |
| Unrefined | 1 |
| H3 Q1 | Is Koura Valley real, 100% Olive oil? |
| Answer 1 | No Koura Valley is not certified organic. Family-grown Lebanese EVOO (since 1954); no organic certification shown on brand site or retailer listings |
| H3 Q2 | Is Koura Valley a whole food / single ingredient? |
| Answer 2 | Yes. Koura Valley is single-ingredient cold-pressed Olive oil, minimally processed with nothing added. |
| H3 Q3 | Where is Koura Valley from? |
| Answer 3 | Koura Valley is single-origin from Koura Valley, North Lebanon; Sourani variety. |
| H3 Q4 | Is Koura Valley cold-pressed and unrefined? |
| Answer 4 | Koura Valley is Cold pressed, unrefined. |
| H3 Q5 | Is Koura Valley a seed oil? |
| Answer 5 | No. Koura Valley is not a seed oil. |
| H3 Q6 | Is Koura Valley organic or tested? |
| Answer 6 | Family-grown Lebanese EVOO (since 1954); no organic certification shown on brand site or retailer listings |
| H3 Q7 | Where can I buy Koura Valley and how much? |
| Answer 7 | Ships to Lebanon, USA. |
| H3 Q8 | Is Koura Valley worth it? |
| Answer 8 | Koura Valley is one of the genuinely verified real Olive oils, which is the main thing worth paying for given how much oil on the market is adulterated. |
| Light-protective packaging | 1 |
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Checked 2026-10-03
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Read list evidenceChecked 2026-10-03
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