Mandia Int’l Trading Corp

Mandia Int'l Trading Corp is a US-based importer and distributor of olive oils, vegetable oils, specialty oils, and related food products, serving ingredient manufacturers, food manufacturers, retail, foodservice, and industrial markets across the United States. Founded by Steve Mandia, the company draws on more than 30 years of specialized experience in the olive oil industry and maintains a sourcing network spanning 15 countries across 5 continents. The company originally launched as East Coast Olive Oil Corporation (ECOO) in 1991, growing into one of the leading importers and packagers of olive oil in the country before re-launching as Mandia Int'l Trading Corp in 2010. Its leadership team has deep roots in the olive oil trade, with founder Steve Mandia beginning his career in Italy in 1989 as an export manager for one of Italy's leading olive oil exporters. He has been an active member of the North American Olive Oil Association for more than 25 years and served on its Executive Committee from 2007 through 2015, including multiple terms as Chairman. Mandia Int'l Trading's core product focus is olive oil, and it imports all grades including Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, standard Olive Oil, Refined Olive Oil, Olive Pomace Oil, and Olive and Vegetable Oil Blends. The company also carries a broad portfolio of vegetable and specialty oils including Avocado Oil, Sunflower Oil, Mid Oleic Sunflower Oil, High Oleic Sunflower Oil, Organic High Oleic Sunflower Oil, Non-GMO Canola Oil, Canola Oil, Soybean Oil, and Balsamic Vinegar. Additionally, it offers Mediterranean specialty items such as Kalamata Olives, Greek Green Olives, and Greek Pepperoncini. All products meet or exceed standards set by the International Olive Council (IOC), CODEX, FDA, and USDA. The company operates an East Coast facility where it packs and stores bulk oils and finished goods. It offers flexible bulk packaging formats to accommodate a wide range of customer needs, including 35-pound jugs, drums, totes, tankers, and flexi tanks. For high-volume customers, Mandia Int'l Trading manages full-container direct shipments from international sources into US ports. Procurement options include spot market purchases from local US stock as well as extended contracts of up to one year sourced directly from abroad, providing customers with both flexibility and supply chain reliability. The company's private label capabilities have historically made it a market leader in private label olive oil across retail, foodservice, and industrial channels.