About Mani Foods S.A.
Mani Foods S.A. is a leading Greek manufacturer and exporter of premium Kalamon olives, green olives, and extra virgin olive oil, headquartered in Kalamata, Greece. Established with a commitment to high-quality agricultural products, sustainability, and authenticity, the company has built a global reputation for providing traditional Greek olives and olive oil to international markets.
With a focus on preserving the rich heritage of Mediterranean cuisine, Mani Foods combines modern processing techniques with traditional farming methods to deliver exceptional taste, freshness, and nutritional value.
Core Business and Specialization
Mani Foods S.A. specializes in the cultivation, processing, and export of Greek olives and olive oil, focusing on:
- Premium Kalamon and Green Olives, sourced from certified Greek farms.
- Olive-based specialty products, including tapenade and stuffed olives.
- High-quality extra virgin olive oil, processed using cold-pressed methods for superior purity.
- Sustainable farming and organic cultivation practices, ensuring eco-friendly production.
- Global export and distribution, serving retailers, foodservice businesses, and bulk buyers worldwide.
Product and Service Offerings
Mani Foods S.A. offers a diverse range of olive and olive oil products, categorized as follows:
1. Kalamon Olives
- Whole Kalamon Olives – Traditional whole Greek Kalamata olives.
- Pitted Kalamon Olives – Seedless Kalamon olives for convenience.
- Kalamon Olive Wedges & Wheels – Pre-cut Kalamata olives for salads and cooking.
- Kalamon Olive Tapenade – Premium olive paste, ideal for spreads and Mediterranean dishes.
2. Green Olives
- Whole Green Olives – Hand-picked, traditional Greek green olives.
- Pitted Green Olives – Seedless green olives, ready for direct consumption.
- Green Olive Wedges & Wheels – Sliced and segmented green olives for easy use.
- Green Olive Tapenade – Rich and flavorful green olive spread.
3. Stuffed Green Olives
- Almond-Stuffed Green Olives – A unique combination of Greek olives and premium almonds.
- Garlic-Stuffed Green Olives – A savory, aromatic flavor.
- Lemon-Stuffed Green Olives – Infused with natural citrus flavors.
- Orange-Stuffed Green Olives – A fruity, tangy twist on traditional olives.
- Pimento-Stuffed Green Olives – A classic Mediterranean favorite.
4. Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO)
- Maniterra Extra Virgin Olive Oil – Cold-pressed, high-quality olive oil.
- Maniterra White Line Olive Oil – Premium grade EVOO for gourmet cooking.
Market Reach and International Expansion
Mani Foods S.A. has expanded its market reach globally, exporting its high-quality olives and olive oil to major markets, including:
- Europe: Germany, France, Spain, Italy, UK, Netherlands.
- North America: United States, Canada.
- Middle East & North Africa: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt.
- Asia: Japan, China, South Korea.
The company works with supermarkets, gourmet food distributors, HoReCa (Hotels, Restaurants, Catering), and online retailers, ensuring its products are widely available across different market segments.
Financial Performance and Export Data
Mani Foods S.A. is a key player in the Greek olive and olive oil export industry, contributing to the growth of Mediterranean food exports worldwide.
- Annual production capacity exceeds 10,000 metric tons of olives and olive-based products.
- Over 65% of total production is exported to Europe, North America, and the Middle East.
- Estimated annual revenue of $40 million, with strong growth in international distribution.
- Kalamon olives and Maniterra Extra Virgin Olive Oil make up over 70% of total sales.
- The European market accounts for 55% of export revenue, followed by North America and Asia.
Certifications and Compliance
Mani Foods S.A. adheres to strict international food safety and quality control standards, holding multiple certifications, including:
- ISO 22000: Food Safety Management System Certified
- HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point) Certified
- PDO (Protected Designation of Origin) Certification for Kalamata olives and EVOO.
- FDA Approved for Exports to the USA
- Halal Certified (for Middle Eastern markets).
These certifications reinforce Mani Foods' commitment to high-quality, safe, and authentic Greek products.
Brand Recognition and Industry Position
Mani Foods S.A. is recognized as a leading Greek olive and olive oil producer, known for:
- Authentic Greek Kalamon and Green Olives, sourced from premium Greek farms.
- A strong international presence in retail, foodservice, and gourmet food industries.
- High-quality production processes, ensuring consistent taste and freshness.
- Commitment to sustainability and organic farming practices.
Customer Testimonials
★★★★★ “The Best Kalamata Olives”
"Mani Foods’ Kalamon olives are the most authentic and flavorful I have ever tasted. Perfect for Mediterranean dishes!"
— Sophia T., Retail Buyer, France
★★★★★ “High-Quality Olive Oil”
"Their Maniterra Extra Virgin Olive Oil is one of the best Greek olive oils on the market. Excellent for salads and gourmet cooking!"
— George L., Chef, USA
Future Growth and Expansion
Mani Foods S.A. is focused on expanding its market share and product range, with key initiatives including:
- Launching new organic and premium olive products, catering to health-conscious consumers.
- Expanding distribution in North America and Asia, targeting retail and foodservice markets.
- Investing in sustainability and eco-friendly packaging solutions.
- Strengthening e-commerce and direct-to-consumer sales, making Mani Foods products available globally online.
With a rich heritage in Greek olive production, Mani Foods S.A. continues to be a leader in Mediterranean food exports, delivering authentic, high-quality Greek olives and olive oil to global markets.
