Alpha's DME is the ONLY Organic Virgin COCONUT OIL on the market that is pressed and packaged within 2-3 hrs of the mature coconut being opened. This means that you get a delicious coconut oil free of any impurities or contaminants. "DME" stands for: Direct, Micro, Expelling - Fast, Produced in small communities, not mass produced. Hard to believe that a simple process like this gives you such an amazing oil. Alpha's Organic Coconut Oil is a rich source of MCT's, which are clinically proven to support healthy brain and heart function.