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What 0.2% Actually Tells You — How to Read Olive Oil Acidity Labels
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What 0.2% Actually Tells You — How to Read Olive Oil Acidity Labels

Extra virgin olive oil must fall below 0.8% free acidity, yet premium bottles routinely display figures in the 0.1–0.3% range. Understanding what sits behind those numbers — cultivar, harvest timing, processing speed — is what separates an informed purchase from a lucky one.

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