FRUIT Let’s start with melons. Our watermelon is particularly good this week, better than most. Reason why… We have gone for a slightly more expensive option than what you’ll get in supermarkets, That has been especially delivered down from Qld for only a handful

FRUIT Let’s start with melons. Our watermelon is particularly good this week, better than most. Reason why… We have gone for a slightly more expensive option than what you’ll get in supermarkets, That has been especially delivered down from Qld for only a handful

Boxing Day sales started yesterday for department stores… And it looks like fruit & veg wholesalers joined the band wagon at the Melbourne Markets last night! Raspberries, strawberries & cherries all came down in price after spiking last week, with quality still

The rain sure came down hard last week… But thankfully… It hasn’t seemed to affect produce price and quality in the Market. Victorian produce continues to be super this week! Cherries have crept up a little in price since last week… but they were

Cherries are the talk of the town in Ashburton this week! Local Victorian varieties continue to get better & better as the season is now well and truly in full swing. They’re such good value & so tasty that I’ve chosen them

All good things must come to an end… And local apple season is no different! Royal galas & Jazz apples are finishing up for the year, with new season apples expected in January. Summer fruit on the other hand is ramping up!! Local (Esposito)

Let’s start off with some positive news about the local tomato season. As you can see from the attached photo one of our growers sent me today… Victorian tomatoes are coming along superbly. They’re just about ready… And I’d say instore next week! Last week

This week’s market update includes more Victorian produce as the local season heats up… Please share & like to help us spread the fruit & veggie word! Navels oranges are finishing up and Valencias are starting! The Valencias are a darker orange flesh

Stonefruit has begun in earnest. The smaller fruit isn’t quite there yet, a little underdone, so… Your best bet for fuller flavour fruit is the larger fruit as these are more mature on the plant at beginning of season giving it more

Local Victorian green asparagus continues to be really good. It’s been a super season for Koo Wee Rup’s most famous export! Other greens doing particularly well include broad beans, sugar snaps, broccoli, broccolini, spinach, cabbage & zucchinis. Last week we mentioned