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Welcome to the Organic Olive Oil Mills of Thassos. |
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We invite you to browse our website, in which you can find information about the company, its people and its products, like the well known Cardiofilo, as well as news about our recent activity.
You can also learn about olive oil and its history, its importance in our everyday life and its beneficent effects.
We wish you happy browsing and please feel free to contact us.
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History of Olive Tree |
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 The olive tree first appeared thousand of years ago in the Mediterranean Basin, and from there it spread to all neighbouring countries.
It is believed that ever since the Neolithic Age, collection of both edible and wild olives (Olea europaea oleaster) were practiced in the Aegean area. The oldest samples of olive pollen so far discovered can be dated to the end of the Neolithic Age and they come from Crete and Boiotia. |
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