AWARDS:

• GOLD AWARD for 2023 harvest Macala Sicilian Blend EVOO with the NYIOOC 20224 World Olive Oil Competition.

• GOLD MEDAL for 2023 harvest Macala Italian Blend EVOO with the COOC 2024 Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition.

• GOLD MEDAL for 2023 harvest Macala Sicilian Blend EVOO with the COOC 2024 Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition.

• GOLD MEDAL for 2023 harvest Macala Umbrian Blend EVOO with the 2024 CA State Fair EVOO Competition.

• BRONZE MEDAL for 2023 harvest Macala Nonna’s Blend EVOO with the 2024 CA State Fair EVOO Competition.

• BRONZE MEDAL for 2022 harvest Macala Mediterranean Blend EVOO with the 2023 CA State Fair Best of California Awards.

• GOLD MEDAL for 2019 harvest Macala Sicilian Blend EVOO with the 2020 California Olive Oil Council (COOC) Olive Oil Competition.

• GOLD MEDAL for 2017 harvest Macala Sicilian Blend EVOO with the OC Fair 2018 CA Olive Oil Competition.

• GOLD MEDAL for 2017 harvest Macala Itrana EVOO with the OC Fair 2018 CA Olive Oil Competition.

• SILVER MEDAL for 2017 Macala Sicilian Blend EVOO with the 2018 California Olive Oil Council (COOC) EVOO Competition.

• SILVER MEDAL for 2016 harvest Macala Sicilian Blend EVOO with the 2017 OC Fair EVOO Competition.

• GOLD MEDAL for 2013 harvest Macala EVOO with the 2014 COOC Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition! 

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Sustainability: Below are links to articles about drought resistant plants that support Macala Orchard's desire and commitment to grow plants appropriate for the dry climate of Southern California.

As California Grapples with Water Shortage, Olive Oil Producers See an ‘Up Year’

Unthirsty Fruit Trees, viable option amidst drought

The California Drought is Making Some Fruit Taste Better

The Benefit of Trees:

• Trees provide natural habitat for many animals species

• Trees remove carbon dioxide from the air, and create oxygen

• Trees help preserve water by slowing erosion