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Monini Monocultivar / GranFruttato EVOO
VerdictFood standard
5.0/5
4 products had a scored ingredient list.
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4 products with a readable ingredient list
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Additives Ultra Processing Italy Organic Christmas Food Hampers Oils Olive OilAbout Monini Monocultivar / GranFruttato EVOO
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Materials and composition
2 of 19 fields recorded| Whole food | 1 |
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| Single ingredient | 1 |
Certification
1 of 10 fields recorded| Grade / certification | EVA certified (specialty/monocultivar line); organic line available Recorded on this listing. Not a reviewed certificate or register result. |
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Ownership and legal entity
1 of 17 fields recorded| owner name | Monini S.p.A. (family-owned since 1920, Spoleto, Italy) |
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Price and commerce
3 of 16 fields recorded| Price From | $12 |
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| Amazon/buy now | https://www.monini.com |
| Price tier | $$ |
Scan result
5 of 30 fields recorded| Clean & Safe: last checked | 2026-07-28 |
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| Packaging | Widely recyclable |
| Packaging detail | dark glass bottle |
| Packaging source: last checked | 2026-07-29 |
Identity
3 of 6 fields recorded| Company | Monini |
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| Country | Italy |
privacy@monini.com |
Further detail
30 of 92 fields recorded| NOVA processing class | 1 Unprocessed / minimally processed Read recorded source |
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| Grown In | Umbria-based, varietal-specific Italian sourcing |
| Positive note 1 | Verified genuine: Its specialty/monocultivar product is Extra Virgin Alliance (EVA) certified, meaning that line passes third-party chemical + sensory testing |
| Positive note 2 | Light-protective dark glass/tin |
| Positive note 3 | Cold-pressed, no chemical solvents |
| Negative note 1 | Large brand; the EVA guarantee applies to the certified monocultivar line, not every supermarket SKU |
| Processing level | Minimally processed |
| Additives | None |
| Oil type | Olive |
| Extraction method | First cold extraction |
| First cold press | 1 |
| Unrefined | 1 |
| H3 Q1 | Is Monini real, 100% Olive oil? |
| Answer 1 | Partly some Monini products are certified organic (EU Organic (ICEA)); others are not. |
| H3 Q2 | Is Monini a whole food / single ingredient? |
| Answer 2 | Yes. Monini is single-ingredient cold-pressed Olive oil, minimally processed with nothing added. |
| H3 Q3 | Where is Monini from? |
| Answer 3 | Monini is from Umbria-based, varietal-specific Italian sourcing. |
| H3 Q4 | Is Monini cold-pressed and unrefined? |
| Answer 4 | Monini is First cold extraction, unrefined. |
| H3 Q5 | Is Monini a seed oil? |
| Answer 5 | No. Monini is not a seed oil. |
| H3 Q6 | Is Monini organic or tested? |
| Answer 6 | Organic. Certifications: EVA certified (specialty/monocultivar line); organic line available. Independently tested. |
| H3 Q7 | Where can I buy Monini and how much? |
| Answer 7 | From $12. Ships to Worldwide. |
| H3 Q8 | Is Monini worth it? |
| Answer 8 | Monini 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. |
| Third-party tested | 1 |
| Light-protective packaging | 1 |
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