The winter season 2017/18 has been relatively benign compared with this time last year when prices were extremely high and produce from Europe very scarce. We now have a cold period upon us which hopefully will be short lived. Please be aware that it is likely to disrupt some of our local leafy vegetables such Read More
Now that the hustle and bustle of Christmas is over, and we are into the New Year, it is a perfect time to take stock and reflect. What worked on your menus? What was popular and will be returning and what did you wish you had had more of in your kitchens? January brings a Read More
We can hardly believe that it is December again so soon and that we are already starting to receive our Christmas orders! Not that we are complaining, as December brings the festive period and of course, that means lot of delicious Christmas food and drink! We all have that one thing that makes Christmas special Read More
November often gets overlooked when it comes to fresh produce, but we think that is a big mistake! November is a bountiful month, with some beautiful colours, flavours and textures coming through and we love to see all the new produce coming in! Christmas is coming and will be upon us sooner than we think, Read More
Seasonal changes advance through October as summer crops give way to Autumn produce and menus change to reflect this with items like squashes, mushrooms, roots and top fruits coming into prominence. On the Way Out: Local soft fruits will start to tail off this month with Blueberries and Blackberries finished now and Strawberries finishing by Read More
Produce News August 2017 August is a great time for produce, with a mix of rain and sun this year that has given us top notch local produce. With al fresco dining top of most people’s list this month, why not try a simple side dish of fresh apricots or watermelon with your BBQ meat Read More
June means one thing… Lots and lots of local produce has begun and we are happy to report that with the latest spell of wet and warm weather, it is looking like a great crop this year. English Strawberries have begun to come in and local Raspberries should be too within the next few weeks Read More
