In the Mediterranean, salads are never an afterthought.

They sit at the center of the table, shared slowly, scooped generously, and revisited again and again between bites, conversations, and glasses raised.

With Neféli Salads, this everyday ritual is reimagined through the lens of refined antipasti. This new sub-line expands the Neféli Antipasti world into spoonable, textured, ready-to-serve compositions, rich in vegetables, layered with olives, herbs, and gentle spice, and designed for modern grazing and sharing moments.

Each recipe feels familiar yet thoughtfully composed: bold enough to stand on its own, balanced enough to pair effortlessly with breads, cheeses, grilled vegetables, or simple proteins. The result is a range that brings color, freshness, and depth to the table, without preparation, without compromise.

The Collection

Greek Olive Bruschetta

This is where the story begins: with olives.

Green and Kalamata olives form the backbone of this blend, joined by red peppers, capers, garlic, and oregano.

The profile is aromatic and savory, with a natural richness that recalls sunlit tables, warm bread, and simple ingredients treated with respect.

Spoon it over toasted bread, serve it alongside cheeses, or let it anchor an antipasti spread. It’s a classic Mediterranean idea, refined into a ready-to-enjoy format.

Farmer’s Olive Salad

Hearty, generous, and full of texture, the Farmer’s Olive Salad feels like something discovered at a well-stocked deli counter.

A mix of diced and wedged olives is layered with cauliflower, carrots, celery, and pepperoncini, finished with herbs, garlic flakes, and subtle spice. Every bite delivers contrast, soft and crisp, briny and fresh, creating a salad that’s deeply satisfying and endlessly versatile.

It’s the kind of dish that belongs in the middle of the table, meant to be shared, revisited, and remembered.

Giardiniera

Bold, vibrant, and unapologetically lively, Neféli Giardiniera brings energy to the antipasti experience.

Crunchy vegetables meet pickled garlic, jalapeño, and pepperoncini, balanced with herbs and a gentle heat that builds without overpowering.

Bright in color and expressive in flavor, it’s designed to cut through richer dishes, add excitement to sandwiches, or bring contrast to composed boards.

This is the accent piece: the one that sparks curiosity and keeps the table dynamic.

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medbest is proud to announce its participation in ANUGA 2025, the world’s leading trade fair for food and beverages, taking place from 4–8 October 2025 at Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany.

You will find us at Hall 11.2 | Stand F039, where we will be showcasing the essence of Mediterranean flavors—crafted with passion, authenticity, and innovation.

Spotlight on NEFÉLI Antipasti: The New NEFÉLI Salads

At this year’s ANUGA, we are excited to introduce the newest addition to our antipasti portfolio—NEFÉLI Salads, a line that brings together the richness of Greek olives with fresh vegetables and herbs in vibrant Mediterranean recipes:

Farmer’s Olive Salad – A rustic mix of Greek green and Kalamata olives with red pepper, cauliflower, carrots, celery, pepperoncini, garlic flakes, capers, parsley, oregano, black pepper, and a hint of chili flakes.

Greek Olive Bruschetta – A bold, savory spread made with Greek green and Kalamata olives, red peppers, capers, garlic, and oregano—perfect for bread or creative pairings.

Giardiniera – A colorful medley of cauliflower, carrots, celery, pepperoncini, garlic, red pepper, jalapeño, parsley, black pepper, and spicy chili flakes — an authentic Mediterranean pickle mix with character!

Featured Flavors from NEFÉLI

Alongside our newest antipasti, don’t miss some of our most talked-about and/or new olive specialties:

 

NEFÉLI Almond Bliss –
A daring harmony of plump olives paired with the smooth elegance of almonds.

 

NEFÉLI Mojito Olives –
A refreshing twist, infused with lemon and spearmint for a playful Mediterranean “cocktail” moment.

 

NEFÉLI Chipotle Honey Olives –
A bold fusion of smoky, zesty, tangy, and gently spicy flavors that awaken the senses.

 

NEFÉLI Green Olives with Garlic & Lemon –
A timeless recipe brought to life with zesty citrus and aromatic garlic.

  Save the date and make sure to visit us at Hall 11.2 | Stand F039—where Mediterranean tradition meets modern inspiration.

  Book your meeting now at sales@medbest.gr to secure your time with our team at ANUGA 2025.

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Meet Nefeli Vegetable Bruschetta—a vibrant blend of eggplant, semi-dried tomatoes, green olives, red peppers, and more, all brought together with smooth sunflower oil for a perfectly balanced, savory delight.

A Mediterranean Classic, Reinvented

Inspired by traditional flavors, our Vegetable Bruschetta delivers a rich, textured bite packed with sun-kissed ingredients. Whether you’re preparing an elegant appetizer or looking for a quick, flavorful addition to your dishes, this antipasto is a game-changer.

How to Enjoy It?

On Toasted Bread – A classic pairing for an instant gourmet bite

As a Savory Topping – Enhance pizzas, pasta, or grilled proteins
Mixed into Dips & Spreads – Elevate hummus, yogurt dips, or cream cheese
In Sandwiches & Wraps – A delicious way to add depth and richness

Perfect Pairings

Wine: Pair with a medium-bodied Chianti or a crisp Sauvignon Blanc to complement the rich, tangy flavors.
Beer: A Belgian Saison or a Hefeweizen brings out the earthy notes while adding a refreshing contrast.
Cheese: Try it with creamy goat cheese, Manchego, or aged Parmesan for a perfect balance of flavors.
Charcuterie: Serve alongside prosciutto, chorizo, or soppressata for an irresistible Mediterranean platter.

Why Choose Nefeli Vegetable Bruschetta?

Authentic Mediterranean Ingredients
Perfectly Balanced Flavors – A mix of smoky, tangy, and sweet notes
Versatile & Ready-to-Use – Elevates everyday meals with minimal effort

Take your culinary creativity to the next level with Nefeli Vegetable Bruschetta—because great food starts with great ingredients.

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This luscious concoction brings together the rich sweetness of figs with the tangy allure of balsamic, creating a truly magical blend. A versatile delight, it transforms ordinary dishes into extraordinary culinary experiences. Let the velvety texture and vibrant notes elevate your salads, cheeses, grilled meats, and desserts to a whole new level.

Immerse yourself in the world of indulgence with our Balsamic Cream with Fig – where every drop tells a tale of culinary enchantment!

Here are some food pairings to enhance and complement this delicious combination:

 Cheese Platter:

Serve balsamic cream with fig alongside a variety of cheeses such as brie, goat cheese, or blue cheese. The sweet and savory notes complement the richness of the cheeses.

 Salads:

Drizzle balsamic cream with fig over mixed green salads with ingredients like arugula, spinach, walnuts, and goat cheese. It adds a burst of flavor to your salad.

 Grilled Meats:

Use balsamic cream with fig as a glaze for grilled meats, such as chicken, pork, or lamb. It adds a sweet and savory caramelized coating.

 Bruschetta:

Spread balsamic cream with fig on toasted baguette slices and top with fresh ricotta cheese or goat cheese for a delicious bruschetta.

 Fruit Pairing:

Pair balsamic cream with fig with fresh fruits like strawberries, melons, or even sliced figs. It creates a harmonious blend of sweet and tart flavors.

 Caprese Salad:

Drizzle balsamic cream with fig over a classic Caprese salad with tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil for a unique twist.

 Ice Cream or Desserts:

Use it as a topping for vanilla ice cream or drizzle over desserts like panna cotta, cheesecake, or even grilled peaches.

 Vegetables:

Roasted vegetables like Brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes, or carrots can be enhanced with a touch of balsamic cream with fig.

 Flatbreads and Pizzas:

Use it as a finishing touch on flatbreads or pizzas with ingredients like prosciutto, arugula, and blue cheese.

 Crostini with Prosciutto:

Spread balsamic cream with fig on crostini and top with prosciutto and a sprinkle of goat cheese for an elegant appetizer.

Experiment with these pairings to discover your favorite combinations and enjoy the rich, flavorful experience that balsamic cream with fig can bring to your dishes.

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