Objective assessment of
virgin and extra virgin
olive oil
We determine the quality and potential of virgin and extra virgin olive oil in a clear and objective way, so you can match the experts and make your decisions more profitable.
A single value to summarize the quality of an extraordinary food
The solution the sector demands
For decades, innovation in the olive oil sector has advanced by leaps and bounds, while its evaluation system has remained the same.
At Indlab, after more than 25 years analyzing oil and drawing on the sector’s know-how and in collaboration with scientists and researchers, we have created the Indlab index: an unequivocal, agile and precise assessment of virgin and extra virgin olive oils, through a calculation that takes into account all the attributes that make an oil special.
It is scientific, specific, sustainable and specialized.
And you can use it.
Scientific
Advanced algorithms and over 25 years of olive oil sector analysis.
Specific
Designed exclusively for virgin and extra virgin olive oil.
Sustainable
Assessment system oriented towards the future of the olive oil sector.
Specialized
Developed with scientists and researchers from the olive oil sector.
What is it for?
The Indlab index has been developed with the aim of providing clarity, objectivity and consistency in the assessment of virgin and extra virgin olive oil within the sector. Its purpose is to convert technical data into useful, accessible and comparable information for any type of user.
You can use the Indlab index of your oils in:
- Buying and selling processes
- Negotiations
- Price setting
- Cellar classification
- Quick quality assessment
- Improvement of quality processes
- Quality evolution and performance
The Indlab index provides:
- A clear and consistent reference in the sector
- Quick and easy comparison of several oils
- Ease of interpreting quality
- Agility when negotiating, agreeing on value and seizing commercial opportunities
- The ability to decide with certainty and confidence of success
How it works
We collect the samples at no cost
We analyze them in detail
We individually evaluate all the results
We process the data using advanced assessment algorithms
We obtain the Indlab index of each sample
Direct benefits of the Indlab Index
- Immediate understanding of the quality of your oil
- No need to interpret complex analyses
- Greater ability to negotiate with objective arguments
- Ease of comparing different oils
- Support in commercial and technical decision-making
- A clear and broadly agreed reference within the market, from distribution to producer
Position the quality of your oil
The Indlab index of your olive oil will be the same for the producer, the packer and the distributor. A single, shared value, ideal for:
Worried about your cellar going off? Want to get your purchase right? Working to achieve consistency in your oils?
Interpreting the quality of an oil is now much easier, simpler and within everyone’s reach.
Take advantage of the benefits of the Indlab index.
The solution we have been waiting for decades
Organoleptic assessment, always subject to question, has fallen short when it comes to evaluating an oil. There are many analytical and momentum factors that influence its value.
At the Indlab laboratory, world leaders in the control of the quality, purity and safety of olive oils, we have developed this innovative system that translates the quality of a virgin and extra virgin olive oil into a single value, allowing you to know, immediately and without the need to interpret technical analyses, the relative quality of any oil.
In addition, all virgin and extra virgin olive oils are positioned against an industry reference value that you can always check at www.indlab.plus or receive in your email.
You will receive the Indlab reference index in your email. You will be able to compare your oils with the reference value and check how they are positioned relative to the sector.
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Add value to your oil and make your decisions more profitable
Request your assessment now and discover what the Indlab index can do for your business.
Match the experts
Discover the true value of your olive oil with a precise, clear and results-oriented analysis.
Obtain the definitive and undisputed assessment of virgin and extra virgin oils.
Position your product against market reference values.
Interpret the quality of your oil without complications and turn technical information into strategic decisions.
The Indlab index is presented in a format ready to use in negotiations, reports or internal analyses, saving you time and providing security.
The Indlab index democratizes oil assessment. Turn the quality of your oil into a real competitive advantage.