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Olive oil producers in Minas Gerais are accumulating international awards and innovating with music in the plantations.

In the land of olive trees, whoever has the disposition to cultivate is king. Or queen. Contrary to common belief that agribusiness is a male-dominated sector, olive oil production in Minas Gerais has a strong female presence in its DNA. (...)

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Minas Gerais flavored olive oil is the best in the world.

For the third consecutive year, Kochen Flavored Olive Oils has distinguished itself internationally in Italy's largest olive oil competition, winning six gold and silver medals, in addition to achieving the most prestigious award in the category: Best Flavored Olive Oil in the World in 2024, at the 9th edition of the EVO International Olive Oil Contest (IOOC), with its Mint flavor, created by Katya Salomão. (...)

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Flavored olive oil produced in Minas Gerais wins award as the best in the world.

A micro-enterprise from Vespasiano, in the Metropolitan Region of Belo Horizonte (RMBH), has been conquering the market and winning awards by producing flavored olive oils. Kochen Azeites Saborizados has only been in the market for five years, but has already garnered global recognition by winning medals in international competitions. (...)

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Flavored olive oil brand gains ground in Brazil and arrives in Bahia.

Mint-flavored olive oil has gained prominence for how well it pairs with red meats, lamb, salads, ice cream, and salted caramel. (...)

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Business World - Kochen Olive Oils

Kochen flavored olive oil came onto the market 4 years ago and was born from a passion of businesswoman Katya Salomão, who is also an International Olive Oil Sommelier for AICOO – Italy and an Olive Oil Sommelier for UDELAR – Uruguay.

Founded by businesswoman Katya Salomão, Kochen Flavored Olive Oils is a brand from Minas Gerais that has just won 6 awards at one of the world's largest olive oil competitions, the EVO IOOC, in Italy. (...)

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Uai Turismo Podcast - Discover the fascinating world of olive oil and olive tourism.

In the latest episode of the Uai Turismo podcast, Isabella Ricci talks with Katya Salomão, founder of Kochen Olive Oils, to explore the fascinating world of olive oil and olive tourism. (...)

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