Keeping it short and sweet this week; in more ways than one! Our fresh fruit offer is really in its element at the minute, in particular on the UK side with a whole host of beautiful berry varieties expected in this week. We’ve got our first smattering of UK cherries arriving this Thursday courtesy of… Read More »
Veg news 20th June
Is summer over already?? Hopefully not, but while we wait for the sun to come back, our veg display ought to brighten your day: our shelves are positively bursting with the very best in UK and European produce. First on the list is our first hit of UK broccoli from Ormskirk, Lancashire. After a patchy… Read More »
Veg news 6th June.
There’s lots to be excited about in this week’s veg news, with a veritable smorgasbord of spanking new UK produce gracing our shelves over the next fortnight. Strawberry Fields’ celery bunches are a real highlight this week. Limited quantities to start but we expect a full supply from next week onwards. Bunched carrots from Foskett… Read More »
Veg news 30th May.
We’d be hard pressed to think of a better pairing for this glorious summer sunshine than a sumptuous, juicy peach. Lucky for us, stone fruit season is in full swing and we’ve a full selection of produce to show for it. Peaches and nectarines have been flying off the shelves, but really you’ll be spoilt… Read More »
Veg news 16th May
Behold! Is that blue skies we can see?! A break in the rain is giving our growers a much needed chance to get out into the fields this week and catch up on jobs that should have been ticked off long ago. In between sowing crops and turning back in the regrowth of green manures… Read More »
Veg news 9th May.
It will be no surprise to any of you when we say it’s been especially wet this year. March alone was the wettest in 40 years, and while it hasn’t been much fun for any of us, for farmers the impact is rather more acute. Waterlogged soil and other complications have massively impacted growers’ ability… Read More »