Bangkok--15 May--Hill+Knowlton Strategies
BERTOLLI(R), the number one olive oil brand in Thailand, received a Gold award at the prestigious 'Japan Olive Oil Prize 2018' (JOOP). As the most-respected olive oil competition in Asia held in Tokyo annually, in order to win Bertolli competed with 230 of the world's best olive oils.
"It is a great honour for the Bertolli brand to receive the Japan Olive Oil Prize 2018, especially in Asia where olive oil consumption is growing steadily over the years across many Asian Markets including Thailand. This award affirms Bertolli's primary dedication to offer the highest quality and best tasting products to our consumers around the world," says Mr. Alberto Perez Martin, Head of Bertolli Thailand and Asia.
The winners of the Japan Olive Oil Prize 2018 were selected based on blind tasting procedures and in full accordance with the EU regulations. The event is synonymous with excellence and fairness with blind sensory tasting, granted by an internationally recognized panel of judges.
"As the world's leading olive oil producer, Bertolli always takes the initiative to lead the industry with innovation to provide the highest quality products for our consumers around the world, and to also offer our Thai customers a product that is globally accredited," concludes Mr. Perez Martin.
About Bertolli
The world's number one olive oil brand, Bertolli was founded in the small Tuscan town of Lucca, Italy. For 150 years, the Bertolli name has been synonymous with Italian and international cooking and eating. At the heart of the Bertolli brand is a commitment to quality, dedication to leveraging the natural goodness of ingredients and a tradition of providing outstanding and flavorful olive oils to Thailand and the world. For more information, please visit https://www.facebook.com/BertolliTH/.