Obviously, the quality of olive oil is mostly determined by processes such as olive farming and harvesting, as well as the oil production process itself. But it is important to note that the packaging companies select for their olive oil can also have an effect on the level of quality expected from the oil. A report by the Olive Oil Center at UC-Davis goes into detail about how factors such as moisture, oxygen exposure, trace metals and fatty acids promote oxidation and therefore limit shelf life. Choosing the ideal packaging material and storage methods can help to slow down the... View Article
Olive oil and grapeseed oil are often used for similar purposes and in similar types of recipes, but there are plenty of differences between the two. Olive oil, obviously, is extracted and processed from olive fruits, while grapeseed oil is a byproduct from winemaking. Both can be used in many of the same circumstances, but they will have some taste differences and other properties that clearly differentiate them from each other. Here’s a quick overview of what you should know about how olive oil and grapeseed oil in Ohio stack up against each other. Fat and calories Olive oil and... View Article
Offering your own private label products in Ohio can offer some incredible business advantages. Private label products are manufactured by an uncredited third party and sold under a private brand—think Costco’s Kirkland Signature line, or how Trader Joe’s keeps their prices so low. When you’re considering offering your own custom branded products to your clients, you should always research your manufacturer’s products along with your target market. At Liquid Manufacturing Solutions, Inc., we’re happy to work with you to create your own specialized line of high-quality edible oils so that your brand will have the best shot at success. Here’s... View Article
You’re probably familiar with more private label products than you know. Private labeling is when a retailer creates their own brand using a third-party product—so any “store” or “generic” brand is actually a private label product. Private label manufacturers make deals with businesses or individuals to sell their product, unattributed, under the client’s own label. For example, at Liquid Manufacturing Solutions, Inc., we contract with clients to import and distribute high-quality olive oils sold as their own brand. It’s mutually beneficial—olive oil distributors see a higher volume of sales, and retailers are able to increase their store’s offerings at a... View Article