Joe’s Market Update – December 19, 2019
FRUIT ‘Tis the week before Xmas, And all through the shop… There’s plenty of good fruit, To be happy about! I may not win any awards for my poetry… But our berries might… With Victorian raspberries, blackberries and strawberries eating as good as ever. In particular, And yes, I may
Joe’s Market Update – December 11, 2019
FRUIT Donut peaches are back! Grown in Tresco, Just outside Swan Hill in Northern Victoria… The flattish round, Furry skinned, Sweet and white-fleshed donut peach, Has started for the season, And they look and taste amazing! In other fruit news, We have now moved away from Northern Territory KP Mangoes, With
Joe’s Market Update – December 4, 2019
FRUIT It may not feel like summer here in Melbourne… But the heat throughout the rest of the country, And the warmer weather in country Victoria… Means that stone fruit season is moving along nicely. Grown just outside Shepparton in the Goulburn Valley, New season red
Joe’s Market Update – November 26, 2019
FRUIT Victorian berry season is in full swing. We’ve got sensational blackberries out of Wandin East, With a totally different flavour profile to the interstate blackberries. Sweet with a little tartness… And some flowery notes that are distinctive to the local Wandin area. Also from Wandin… We’ve
Joe’s Market Update – November 20, 2019
FRUIT Aussie grapes have started! Grown some 3 hours West of Rockhampton… In the Central Highlands Region of Queensland, We have both good eating green & red seedless varieties available! Even further north in Queensland, Limes are proving the pick of the citrus bunch. Grown an hour
Joe’s Market Update – November 12, 2019
FRUIT Victorian fruit season is really picking up! First up… I’m excited to announce that Victorian cherries have started. Grown only 50 minutes from the store… In Wandin in the Yarra Valley… The first lot of cherries to come through are on the smaller side, And are
Joe’s Market Update – November 6, 2019
FRUIT Clingstone peaches have started! These are many people’s favourite peach, Including my own, And we have good supply of them… From Gatton, in South East Queensland. Although it’s just the start of their season… They’re already eating well, And will only get sweeter & more aromatic as
Joe’s Market Update – July 17, 2019
The biggest news of the week… Is that our renovations are almost finished! It’s been a longer than expected process… But I’m sure when you see the newly renovated store, It would have been well worth the wait! At this stage… We’ll be open until COB
Joe’s Market Update – July 10, 2019
Exciting news to start… Only a couple of weeks to go until we finalize renovations. Yes, it has taken longer than expected… But when we re-open, I’m sure it would have been worth the wait for all of us. Keep watching our page for regular
Joe’s Market Update – July 4, 2019
FRUIT Sweet, tart and tangy, Tangelos are said to have got their name because they’re a cross between tangerines and pomelos! I’m not sure if that’s 100% correct, But I do know that they taste sensational! For those that haven’t come across them before, They basically