Los Angeles International
Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition
Setting the Gold Standard
The Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition recognizes extra virgin olive oils and flavored oils through professional judging, award recognition, and visibility connected to Fairplex and the LA County Fair.
Prepare for the competition by reviewing the 2027 competition calendar, learning how to enter, accessing competition documents and entry forms, exploring olive oil categories, meeting the judging panel, browsing results and award winners, and finding marketing tools for recognized producers.
2027 Competition Calendar
- Competition Live - Monday, October 12, 2026
- Early-Bird Deadline - Monday, December 14, 2026 (SAVE $25!)
- Entry Deadline - Friday, February 5, 2027
- Shipping Deadline - Friday, February 12, 2027
- Competition Judging Day - Tuesday, February 23 – Thursday, February 25, 2027
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LA County Fair - May 6-31, 2027
Display of all award-winning wines, extra virgin olive oils and dairy products in the competition. The tasting of gold medal wines and extra virgin olive oil tasting. Public education seminars featuring award-winning wines, extra virgin olive oil and dairy products in The Tasting Room.
Explore Olive Oil Competition Resources
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Ship or deliver your product(s) with entry form and fees to:
Los Angeles International EVOO Competition
1101 W. McKinley Ave.
Pomona, CA 91768
If paying by check, payable to: Los Angeles County Fair Association
Submit Your Entry
Ready to enter the Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition? Confirm the competition requirements, important dates, entry categories, and submission materials before completing your entry.
The competition is open to eligible extra virgin olive oils and flavored oils submitted for professional judging and award consideration. Complete all required entry forms and follow the listed shipping deadlines so your products arrive in time for judging.
Before submitting, check the Competition Calendar and Documents pages for current deadlines, forms, fees, and shipping instructions.