Bertolli (olive oil)
Supermarket olive oil sold on an Italian family name and Italian origin.
Status: Watchlist
- Founded
- 1865
- Website
- bertolli.com
- HQ
- Spain
- Manufacturing
- Italy,Various
- Ownership type
- Public
- Parent
- Deoleo
- Acquired
- 2008
- Status since
- 2026-10-30
Ownership
Spanish group Deoleo owns the olive oil brand, bought from Unilever.
Why Watchlist
Bertolli olive oil was labeled "imported from Italy" while plaintiffs alleged its olives came from several countries. Deoleo settled the class action for $7 million in 2018 and agreed to stop using "imported from Italy" unless the olives are grown and pressed in Italy.
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