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The Olive Man
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The Olive Man

The Founders business was initially established by co-founders Wayne and Maureen Startup, who dedicated over 25 years to producing and distributing olive oil globally. Launched in 2020 by three women, the idea stemmed from a struggle to find good dirty martinis This Auckland-based side hustle champions local production and natural ingredients

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Their Story

The Founders business was initially established by co-founders Wayne and Maureen Startup, who dedicated over 25 years to producing and distributing olive oil globally. Their legacy laid the groundwork for the brand's commitment to quality. More recently, the business was purchased by Neil Smith and…

What They Make

  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil (Barnea cultivar)
  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil (Frantoio cultivar)
  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil (Manzanillo cultivar)
  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil (Picual cultivar)
  • Garlic Infused Olive Oil
  • Lemon Infused Olive Oil
  • Garlic & Rosemary Infused Olive Oil
  • Truffle Infused Olive Oil
  • Lemon & Fennel Infused Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • Avocado Oil
  • Balsamic Vinegar

How to Get Their Products

Products can be purchased online directly from their website. They distribute their oils throughout New Zealand and internationally, with a network of NZ Stockists and Global Sellers.

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