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What makes extra virgin actually extra virgin?

The 'extra virgin' label is a regulated claim, not a marketing one. This guide unpacks the chemical limits, sensory panel rules, and CoA discipline B2B buyers should expect on every shipment.

By Aegellia Editorial Team11 min read

The 'extra virgin' label is a regulated claim, not a marketing one. This guide unpacks the chemical limits, sensory panel rules, and CoA discipline B2B buyers should expect on every shipment. The full edition of this guide is being prepared by Aegellia's editorial team; the headings below show the scope of the upcoming release.

Outline of the upcoming edition

The full edition will cover the following topics in depth:

Free fatty acidity: the most misunderstood number

Peroxide value and K-values: the oxidation fingerprint

Polyphenols: shelf life and health-claim drivers

Sensory evaluation: the unskippable second pass

CoA reading checklist for corporate buyers

When published, each section will be expanded with measurable criteria for B2B buyers, lot-level data points, and the operational reality of the Aegellia × Nyriana sourcing guarantee.

FULL EDITION IN PREPARATION

The full edition of this guide is being prepared by Aegellia's content team and will publish in the coming weeks. The outline and summary below capture the scope; contact our B2B desk for any specific questions in the meantime.

B2B SOURCING

Source premium olive oil under the Aegellia × Nyriana guarantee

Aegellia is produced and exported under Nyriana's sourcing standards. Request samples, Certificate of Analysis, and volume-based pricing — custom quotation within 24 hours.