🧾 What is it?
Franz Josef Kaiser Exclusive Pitted Black Olives 300 g are sterilised pitted black olives in brine – ready to eat without further preparation. They are ideal as a snack, as part of tapas, as an ingredient in salads, or with wine and cheese.
🧪 Ingredients and allergens
✔️ Ingredients:
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Drinking water
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Olives darkened by oxidation
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Edible salt (max. 3%)
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Stabiliser: ferrous gluconate (used to enhance and stabilise the black colour of the olives)
⚠️ Allergens:
The product does not contain the common allergens listed; however, according to some sources, it may contain traces of shellfish, fish, milk, nuts and sulphur dioxide/sulphites (due to shared production facilities).
📊 Nutritional values (per 100 g of solid content)
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy | ~515 kJ / ~125 kcal |
| Fat | ~13 g |
| – of which saturated fatty acids | ~2.2 g |
| Carbohydrates | ~0 g |
| – of which sugars | ~0 g |
| Protein | ~0.5 g |
| Salt | ~2.0 g |
(Figures refer to the solid part of the olives excluding the brine; the actual weight after draining is approx. 130 g from a 300 g pack.)
🍽️ Taste and use
✔️ Flavour: the classic, slightly salty, aromatic flavour of black olives.
✔️ Texture: soft, juicy, pitted olives – ideal for eating on their own or in recipes.
📌 Recommended uses:
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🥗 Salads: Greek salad, pasta salads
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🧀 Tapas & antipasti: cheese, cured meats and wine
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🍝 Pizza & pasta: as an ingredient or garnish
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🍸 Cocktails: as a garnish for drinks
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🍽️ Snack: straight from the tub as a snack
🧊 Storage
➡️ Before opening: store in a dry, dark place at room temperature.
➡️ After opening: keep in the fridge in the brine and use within approx. 10–15 days.
🧠 Summary
Franz Josef Kaiser Exclusive Pitted Black Olives 300 g are delicious pitted black olives offering a classic Mediterranean flavour and versatile use — ideal as a snack, an addition to salads, tapas or hot dishes.