Links

Here is a collection of links to organizations we are associated with as well as to sites we find interesting and useful.

California Olive Oil Council
The COOC is dedicated to promoting fresh, quality extra virgin olive oils made in California. Through their Seal Certification program, they help everyone from home chefs to restauarants find guaranteed extra virgin olive oils for their kitchens. We're proud to be a member of this excellent program.



California Certified Organic Farmers
CCOF promotes and supports organic food and agriculture through a premier organic certification program, trade support, producer and consumer education and political advocacy. Olinda Ridge's organic extra virgin olive oil is certified by this organization.



The Passionate Olive
We like the book, and the Web site is lovely. Carol Firenze, who provides tips to our site, is truly passionate about olive oil. Be sure to check out her resources and FAQs.



The Olive Oil Source
A comprehensive source on everything olive oil.



Ecobites.com

Ecobites is an online community where eco-conscious minded people can visit, interact and share their interest in all things healthy. They encourage healthy lifestyles – green, eco-friendly and organic living.



Culinate
This Web site offers an ongoing conversation about learning to eat well. Their content — articles, cooking tips, interviews, recipes, podcasts, food news, blog posts — helps you put real food at the center of your life.



food411.com
The ultimate food resource for everything on the Web related to online food shopping opportunities — each and every listing has been carefully reviewed and hand-selected. We're honored to have been handpicked to be featured on their site.



California Federation of Certified Farmers' Markets
California Certified Farmers' Markets are "the real thing," places where genuine California farmers sell their fresh picked crops directly to the public in over 500 communities throughout the state. We're proud to be represented at these fine farmers' markets.



OrganicAuthority.com
Organic Authority seeks to change the way Americans think about the word organic. They disseminate information about the benefits of buying and choosing organic produce, meats, and products, while promoting sustainable living and an organic lifestyle.



LocalHarvest.com
Use our website to find farmers' markets, family farms, and other sources of sustainably grown food in your area, where you can buy produce, grass-fed meats, and many other goodies.



Green People
World's largest directory of eco-friendly and holistic health products, including organic food, pet supplies, natural childbirth, beauty products, home improvement, hemp, organic cotton, holistic health products and recycled products. Add your comment about Olinda Ridge and help others find great olive oil >



I Love Olive Oil
The site of a first-generation Greek American, whose appreciation for olive oil grew deeper after helping his Greek grandparents make olive oil in their village, near Kalamata. Chock full of lots of interesting and fun tidbits as he tastes his way through a whole world of olive oil.



Faircompanies.com
An independent website for community and access to tools on sustainable culture.



Food Site of the Day
Just as the name says, every day they feature a new site featuring anything to do with food, including recipes and books. More than 7 years worth of food write-ups (that's 2,500+ articles!).