Our Long Awaited Full Immersion Summit is Imminent!
This year we're pulling out all the stops with a two day education seminar which includes a day in California Olive Country for a hands-on experience in a working olive grove, tour of an operating, state of the art olive mill, walk through of the milling process as it happens, tour of the new Modern Olives Laboratory in California, and presentation conducted by one of the most lauded producers in the world.
During this amazing immersion experience, you will have the opportunity to:
This unparalleled journey into making olive oil cannot be had elsewhere and space is limited so do not wait!!! We are offering this full immersion UP milling experience and summit as part of our ongoing commitment to exclusive, cutting edge, world class olive oil education. You will be given a closeup look at what drives our health (chemistry) directive, and assures that our olive oils win the highest awards in the most prestigious olive oil judging competitions in the world.
But, space is limited!!!!
If you would like to attend, you will need to get your tickets soon by scrolling down to see details on how to purchase tickets for the October Summit at the Hilton Oakland Airport and Olive Mill/Grove Tour.
One ticket required per attendee –good for both days:
Saturday October 17th: Our 2015 Summit is being held at the Hilton Oakland Airport. Join us for an interactive tasting seminar and tasting course led by world renowned olive oil experts and certified tasters. A full buffet lunch is included, however we encourage you to bring your own before and after snacks if desired. Sign in will begin at 9:30 A.M. and the Summit will end at 4:30 P.M.
Sunday October 18th: Tour a brand new, fully operational olive mill, grove and laboratory in Northern California which will be processing early harvest UP olive oils made exclusively for Veronica Foods. We will also enjoy a Farm to Table Lunch~
The mill/grove tour will begin at 10:30 A.M. and will end at 4:30 P.M. Veronica Foods will provide transportation to and from Woodland, CA*.
As space is limited, tickets will be sold on a first come, first served basis. The cutoff date to purchase tickets is October 1 2015.
Ticket prices are $400.00 per person (Total: $421.95 with Payment Processing Fee and Eventbrite Service Fee)
* Those who do not wish to return to Oakland or San Francisco on Sunday may want to consider flying home from the Sacramento airport, which is located only 20 minutes from the Mill in Woodland.
Hotel Details:
The Hilton Oakland Airport
http://www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/california/hilton-oakland-airport-OAKHIHH/index.html
Beautifully appointed and comfortable Guestrooms offer:
The Hilton Serenity Bed featuring the Serta Perfect Sleeper Suite Dreams® mattress, down duvet and pillows, and 250 thread count linens.
First come first served for the above discounted rates and availability. The code that you will need to use for room bookings at the Hilton Oakland is (OOS) or you can mention “Olive Oil” or “Veronica Foods”
Please note we do not have blocked rooms for the night of Sunday October 18th but we have indicated some helpful pointers on Sunday departure below. Lastly, the hotels mentioned below are located close by to the Hilton in Oakland and are also offering rooms at reasonable rates:
Details on the special package we've arranged are below
Please note that there are a limited amount of guest rooms left in the block at the Hilton (approx 24 rooms left) –where the VF Summit will be hosted on Sat October 17th. To make sure you get in on the special pricing please use the Code below:
During this amazing immersion experience, you will have the opportunity to:
- Meet your farmer and shake his hand
- Watch as your UP olives are mechanically harvested from the trees
- See what constitutes an Ultra Premium olive grove
- Touch and examine the olives on the tree
- Understand the maturity index window and other factors that go into growing our olives
- Follow the olives from "tree to table" with our model for Ultra Trace-ability
- See the fascinating process of how we crush, malax, and centrifuge the olive paste for our UP EVOO
- gain a solid understanding of the factors that constitute making the highest quality EVOO adhering to the strictest standard in the world
This unparalleled journey into making olive oil cannot be had elsewhere and space is limited so do not wait!!! We are offering this full immersion UP milling experience and summit as part of our ongoing commitment to exclusive, cutting edge, world class olive oil education. You will be given a closeup look at what drives our health (chemistry) directive, and assures that our olive oils win the highest awards in the most prestigious olive oil judging competitions in the world.
But, space is limited!!!!
If you would like to attend, you will need to get your tickets soon by scrolling down to see details on how to purchase tickets for the October Summit at the Hilton Oakland Airport and Olive Mill/Grove Tour.
One ticket required per attendee –good for both days:
- Veronica Foods Company 2015 Olive Oil Summit -Saturday October 17th
- Veronica Foods Company 2015 Mill Tour -Sunday October 18th
- The password for our private event is VFC2015
- Please make sure that you print your ticket and bring it with you. Tickets are required for admission.
- Tickets can only be purchased online with a credit card.
Saturday October 17th: Our 2015 Summit is being held at the Hilton Oakland Airport. Join us for an interactive tasting seminar and tasting course led by world renowned olive oil experts and certified tasters. A full buffet lunch is included, however we encourage you to bring your own before and after snacks if desired. Sign in will begin at 9:30 A.M. and the Summit will end at 4:30 P.M.
Sunday October 18th: Tour a brand new, fully operational olive mill, grove and laboratory in Northern California which will be processing early harvest UP olive oils made exclusively for Veronica Foods. We will also enjoy a Farm to Table Lunch~
The mill/grove tour will begin at 10:30 A.M. and will end at 4:30 P.M. Veronica Foods will provide transportation to and from Woodland, CA*.
As space is limited, tickets will be sold on a first come, first served basis. The cutoff date to purchase tickets is October 1 2015.
Ticket prices are $400.00 per person (Total: $421.95 with Payment Processing Fee and Eventbrite Service Fee)
* Those who do not wish to return to Oakland or San Francisco on Sunday may want to consider flying home from the Sacramento airport, which is located only 20 minutes from the Mill in Woodland.
Hotel Details:
The Hilton Oakland Airport
http://www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/california/hilton-oakland-airport-OAKHIHH/index.html
Beautifully appointed and comfortable Guestrooms offer:
The Hilton Serenity Bed featuring the Serta Perfect Sleeper Suite Dreams® mattress, down duvet and pillows, and 250 thread count linens.
- · Large work desk and chair with high speed wired Internet access
- · 37" flat panel television and Hilton clock with MP3 adaptor
- · Coffeemaker
- · Concessions offered:
- · Complimentary shuttle service to/from Oakland International (OAK)
- · Complimentary shuttle service to/from BART
- · Discounted parking fee of $8 per day/night
First come first served for the above discounted rates and availability. The code that you will need to use for room bookings at the Hilton Oakland is (OOS) or you can mention “Olive Oil” or “Veronica Foods”
Please note we do not have blocked rooms for the night of Sunday October 18th but we have indicated some helpful pointers on Sunday departure below. Lastly, the hotels mentioned below are located close by to the Hilton in Oakland and are also offering rooms at reasonable rates:
Details on the special package we've arranged are below
Please note that there are a limited amount of guest rooms left in the block at the Hilton (approx 24 rooms left) –where the VF Summit will be hosted on Sat October 17th. To make sure you get in on the special pricing please use the Code below:
- Special rate of $179 per guestroom on October 16th & $203 on October 17th. (14% Occupancy tax & 0.11 Tourism fee apply)
- First come first served for the above discounted rates and availability. The code that you will need to use for room bookings at the Hilton Oakland is:
- (OOS) or you can mention “Olive Oil” or “Veronica Foods”
