Olive oil and table olive producers from Milas achieved great success at Olive Istanbul IOOC 2025, one of the most prestigious quality competitions in the olive world. Milas Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MİTSO) member companies once again revealed Milas' leadership in the international arena with the awards they received in both olive oil and table olive categories.

From the producers from Milas participating in the competition in the olive oil category, AEGEAN EGE GIDA SAN. TİC. LTD. ŞTİ. (AEGEAN İNCİ), EMİNEMS OLIVE OIL PRODUCE (EMİNEMS) and S.S. MİLAS UYKU VADİSİ AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION COOPERATIVE (S.S. MİLAS UYKU VADİSİ) won **gold medals**, and ZAVENDİK OLIVE OIL TRADE INC. (ZAVENDİK) won a **silver medal**, once again registering the superior quality of Milas Olive Oil.

In the table olive category, Ailos, participating in the competition with the EU geographically indicated Milas Oily Olives, won a gold medal and caused great pride. In the competition held under the auspices of the International Olive Council (IOC), Ailos' product was greatly appreciated by the jury with its structure prepared with traditional methods, natural flavor, and quality standard.

MİTSO Chairman of the Board Reşit Özer made the following assessment regarding both successes:

“Milas olive cultivation has started to take its deserved place worldwide not only with olive oil but also with its table olives. It is a great honor for all of us that our EU geographically indicated products are rewarded with gold and silver medals on international platforms. I wholeheartedly believe in the labor of our producers and the power of Milas agriculture, and I congratulate them wholeheartedly. As MİTSO, we will continue to stand by them at all times.”

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