Founded in 1938, Kristal is one of the first "companies" in Turkish private
sector and the first olive oil brand. It is the first producer of 'Riviera' type
olive oil in Turkiye. Having left 70 years behind, Kristal has been chosen 'the
best olive oil in Turkiye' by the most distinguished olive oil experts and
gourmets this year.
In 2000, Kristal received "Oil Master Golden Lion Award" in Italy Verona Soul
2000 competition which is the biggest and the most important test in Italy.
Noel Micaleff, chairman of Kristal Oil which was founded under the leadership of
Micaleff family having 150 years of history in Turkiye, says "We consider esteem
more valuable then money as a family tradition. Thus, we stayed in our own area
and preferred to do the best in our job. And I think we have succeeded. In fact
the fourth generation meets Kristal... Mothers, Grandmothers, even mothers of
grandmothers grew with Kristal. Now, the mothers of future grow with Kristal." |
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Noel Micaleff thinks that why he looks younger than he is results from olive
oil. He says "People using olive oil stay young, at least don' t get older
easly, it has a beautifying effect in body... Additionaly it is heart friendly.
It reduces the risk of heart attack. It has numerous advantages. Olive oil
production is a difficult profession that required patience. That' s why we have
been working to produce the most qualified and delicious olive oil for 70
years."
About Kristal Natural Extra Virgin chosen the best olive oil in Turkiye, Noel
Micaleff says "Our extra virgin is a really high grade and popular oil in
respect of taste, density, color and other criteria. We understand this from our
customers' interest for 70 years. Of course we are proud of that Kristal has
been chosen 'the best olive oil'. But the public's attention for 70 years is
real award." |