About Us

About Us

We are purveyors of quality authentic foods who strive for constant excellence.


The Santa Fe Olive Oil is dedicated to providing only the worlds healthiest Extra Virgin Olive Oil. What does that mean for you? Our products contain triple the amount of Anti-Inflammatory properties -- translating into healthier Olive Oil. 

How do we ensure quality?
We chemically and sensory test all our Varietal Olive Oil to ensure that they are meeting super premium Extra Virgin Olive standards set by the International Olive Oil Council (IOC) standards. We also store all our products below 70 degrees to ensure they will stay fresh for our customers.

Our Story

First opened in 2010, then purchased and re-helmed by Michael Aranda in 2015, Michele Schuch-Aranda joined the Santa Fe Olive Oil & Balsamic Co. in 2018. The company, based in Santa Fe, NM with its downtown retail location and warehouse operations off Cerillos Road, prides itself on being purveyors of quality authentic foods and a stive for constant excellence in doing so. The store itself is a sensory delight for the culinarily-inclined, lovers of food, kitchen novices, and everyone in between. A delicious & distinctive selection of products displays the vast breadth of the healthiest extra virgin olive oils, balsamic vinegars, local honey, artisan pastas & mustard, internationally sourced gourmet salts & spice blends, and specialty foods.

Santa Fe Olive Oil & Balsamic Co. acquired Old Pecos Foods and their artisan New Mexico red and green chile mustards in 2023. In 2025 it acquired Santa Fe Culinaria’s range of blue corn and piñon baking mixes. Products are sold nationwide to a variety of retailers and restaurants. Over the last ten years, the company has proven their foothold on the local specialty foods industry and built their business with excellent customer service across all operations.