Extra Virginity: The Sublime and Scandalous World of Olive Oil (Tom Mueller) Food Hisotry The Franco-American Soup Company began

The Franco-American Soup Company began on Greenwich Street in New York City in 1887

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Extra Virginity: The Sublime and Scandalous World of Olive Oil (Tom Mueller) Food Hisotry The Franco-American Soup Company beganFor millennia, fresh olive oil has been one of life's necessities not just as food but also as medicine, a beauty aid, and a vital element of religious ritual. Today's researchers are continuing to confirm the remarkable, life giving properties of true extra virgin, and "extra virgin Italian" has become the highest standard of quality. But what if this symbol of purity has become deeply corrupt? Starting with an explosive article in The New Yorker,