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Green olive tapenade Mediterranean spread in Mare Nostrum retail glass jar
Green olive tapenade Mediterranean spread in Mare Nostrum retail glass jar

Olive Tapenade (Green)

Mare Nostrum Green Olive Tapenade reflects Mediterranean everyday cuisine, offering fresh olive character and herbal balance through careful emulsification rather than heavy seasoning.

Olive Tapenade (Green)

Brightness and Balance in Mediterranean Spreads by Mare Nostrum

Green Olive Tapenade by Mare Nostrum is prepared from carefully selected green olives, processed into a smooth, spreadable form that delivers freshness, gentle salinity, and herbal depth, reflecting the everyday Mediterranean table.

Product Identity

Product Type: Sauce & Spread · Olive-Based

Preparation: Pitted · Finely Chopped · Emulsified · Pasteurized

Base Ingredient: Green Olives

Origin: Mediterranean

Culinary Context: Meze, Bread Service & Flavor Binding

Positioning: Retail-Ready Packaging · Not Bulk

Mediterranean Context

In Mediterranean cuisine, olive spreads are connectors.

They sit between bread and dish, between starter and main, offering salinity and freshness without heaviness. Green olive tapenade is brighter and more herb-forward than its black counterpart, often used where clarity and lift are needed.

It is everyday food, prepared with care.

The Character of Green Olive Tapenade

Fresh, Herbaceous Profile

Green olives provide brightness and mild bitterness.

Smooth, Spreadable Texture

Balanced processing creates an even, easy-to-use consistency.

Traditional Preparation Approach

Careful Olive Selection

Green olives are chosen for firmness and freshness.

Controlled Processing

Olives are finely chopped and emulsified without losing identity.

Pasteurized for Stability

Pasteurization ensures shelf life while preserving character.

Technical Product Information

• Green olives

• Olive-based tapenade

• Pasteurized

• No artificial flavoring

• No preservatives

Ready to use.

How to Use

• Spread on bread or crackers

• Serve as part of meze plates

• Pair with cheese or grilled vegetables

• Use as sandwich or wrap base

Use directly. No cooking required.

Culinary Applications

• Mediterranean meze tables

• Bread and crostini service

• Sandwiches and wraps

• Flavor accents in cold dishes

Designed for versatile daily use.

Packaging & Net Weight

Mare Nostrum Olive Tapenade (Green) is offered exclusively in retail-ready packaging.

• Glass Jar – 180 g

• Glass Jar – 250 g

Bulk or industrial packaging is not offered.

Storage & Shelf Life

Shelf Life (Unopened):

Up to 24 months in a cool, dry place.

After Opening:

Refrigerate after opening. Consume within 7–10 days.

Why Mare Nostrum

Mare Nostrum refines everyday essentials.

Green olive tapenade is prepared to deliver freshness, balance, and Mediterranean simplicity without unnecessary complexity.

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