DeLallo Pitted Castelvetrano Olives

DeLallo Pitted Castelvetrano Olives are a premium specialty food item originating from the Castelvetrano region in Sicily, Italy. These olives, known scientifically as Nocellara del Belice, are celebrated for their distinctive bright green color, buttery texture, and mild, salty-sweet flavor profile.

Historically, the DeLallo brand was founded in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, by George and Madeline DeLallo. While the company began as a local Italian market, it evolved into a major importer and producer of authentic Mediterranean foods. The olives themselves are grown and harvested in Italy, then packed to maintain their freshness for international distribution.

To this day, the brand remains under the ownership of George DeLallo Co., Inc., continuing its legacy as a family-owned and operated business. They maintain strong ties to Italian agricultural traditions while operating their primary headquarters and distribution facilities in the United States, ensuring that traditional Italian flavors are accessible to a global market.