Fresh Olives

we are indulged in exporting trading and supplying an fresh olives in Mumbai Maharashtra India. The olive tree Olea europaea has been cultivated for olive oil fine wood olive leaf and the olive fruit. About 90% of all harvested olives are turned into oil while about 10% are used as table olives. The olive is one of the "trinity" or "triad" of basic ingredients in Mediterranean cuisine the other two being wheat for bread pasta and couscous. Green olives are picked when they have obtained full size but before the ripening cycle has begun; they are usually shades of green to yellow. Raw or fresh olives are naturally very bitter; to make them palatable olives must be cured and fermented thereby removing oleuropein a bitter phenolic compound that can reach levels of 14% of dry matter in young olives. The olive's fruit also called the olive is of major agricultural importance in the Mediterranean region as the source of olive oil.