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Gluten free hampers are the perfect gift for coeliacs, gluten-sensitive loved ones, or anyone who enjoys gourmet food. The Artisan Olive Oil Company curates hampers with premium Mediterranean ingredients — from extra virgin olive oils and gluten-free pasta to sweet biscuits and savoury treats. Beautifully packaged and available for delivery across the UK, these hampers make thoughtful, indulgent gifts for birthdays, holidays, or corporate occasions.

Why Italian Hampers Make the Perfect Gift If you’re looking for gourmet delight and authentic flavours, Italian hampers stand above the rest. At Artisan Olive Oil Company, our Italian food...

Launch of Zaccagni Gourmet Italian Artisan Pasta A New Chapter in Exceptional Italian Pasta The Artisan Olive Oil Company is proud to introduce Pasta Zaccagni, a collection of gourmet Italian...

The Artisan Olive Oil Company proudly celebrates eight wins at the 2025 Great Taste Awards, the world’s most respected food and drink accolades organised by the Guild of Fine Food. With over 12,000 entries judged by more than 500 experts, the awards honour only the finest products. This year’s winners include exceptional extra virgin olive oils from Andalusia and Sicily, organic delicacies from Tunisia, and premium tuna from the Basque Country—each reflecting artisan craftsmanship, authentic taste, and sustainable values.

Discover 11 New Mediterranean Fine Foods at The Artisan Olive Oil Company The Artisan Olive Oil Company, a leading UK importer and wholesaler of organic and gourmet Mediterranean foods, is...

Explore how tuna connects cultures across the Mediterranean, from Tunisian street food to Basque gourmet traditions. Discover our premium Serrats range—featuring Bonito del Norte and Ventresca cuts—alongside favourite recipes like Spanish tuna-stuffed peppers, Tunisian grilled salad, and a wholesome bean salad.

The origins of balsamic vinegar of Modena: history, production and how to use it Balsamic vinegar is one of Italy's most celebrated culinary treasures — a rich, velvety condiment with...

This blog discusses the health benefits of extra virgin olive oil (EVOO), focusing on its high polyphenol content. Polyphenols are powerful antioxidants that reduce inflammation, oxidative stress, and the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease and cancer. Experts like Dr. Tim Spector and Dr. Simon Poole recommend EVOO for its ability to improve heart health, support gut health, and reduce inflammation. The blog emphasizes the importance of choosing high-quality, cold-extracted EVOO to maximize these health benefits, as well as how olive varieties like Coratina, Picual, and Chetoui offer higher polyphenol levels. It also provides tips for incorporating EVOO into your diet and stresses the need for premium oils to ensure the best nutritional value.

The Best Luxury Foodie Gift Hampers for Christmas in the UK Looking to impress the food lovers in your life this Christmas? A beautifully curated luxury foodie gift hampers is...

Luxury Christmas Hampers: Celebrate the Season with Mediterranean Elegance Christmas is a season of joy, generosity and togetherness — a time to show loved ones, friends, colleagues and clients just...

Luxury hampers are a beautiful and unusual approach to commemorate significant anniversaries, therefore transcending simple gestures in gift-giving. Gourmet hampers including fine wines, handcrafted goods, and other goodies have come...

As the leaves begin to fall in Italy and the air takes on a crisp, autumnal chill, a time-honoured tradition begins to unfold in olive groves across the country. From...