Here are the details of this week’s box scheme fruit and veg bags. Tempted? Join the box scheme here.
Standard vegetable bags have Charlotte potatoes, carrots, red onions, Cavolo Nero kale, leeks, Savoy cabbage, beetroot, brussels sprouts (Essex), onions, brown mushrooms (Norfolk), parsnips, 2 x pickled cucumbers, herbal teas (Chingford). No potato bags have broccoli (Norfolk).
Large vegetable bags have Charlotte potatoes, carrots, red onions, Cavolo Nero kale, parsnips, beetroot, brussels sprouts (Essex), onions, brown mushrooms (Norfolk), red cabbage (Lincs), chestnuts (France), parsnips, 2 x pickled cucumbers, jar of chutney or jam, bag of sage (Chingford). No potato bags have broccoli (Norfolk).
Medium vegetable bags have Charlotte potatoes, carrots, red onions, parsnips, Cavolo Nero kale, leeks, Savoy cabbage, brussels sprouts (Essex), onions (Norfolk), pickled cucumber, herbal teas (Chingford). No potato bags have brown mushrooms (Suffolk).
Small vegetable bags have Charlotte potatoes, carrots, red onions, parsnips, Cavolo Nero kale, leeks, brussels sprouts (Essex), onions (Norfolk), pickled cucumber, bag of sage (Chingford). No potato bags have brown mushrooms (Suffolk).
Standard fruit bags have mixed apples (Norfolk), bananas (Dominican Republic), Conference pears (Kent), grapefruit, clementines, oranges (Spain), jar of jam or chutney (Chingford).
Medium fruit bags have Conference pears (Kent), mixed apples (Norfolk), bananas (Dominican Republic), clementines, oranges (Spain), jar of jam or chutney (Chingford).
Small fruit bags have mixed apples (Norfolk), bananas (Dominican Republic), Conference pears (Suffolk), clementines, oranges (Spain).
Where does our produce come from? We get our produce from Hughes Organics (Norfolk), Sarah Green (Essex), Brockmans Farm (Kent) and from organic wholesaler Langridge (especially non-UK fruit). We aim to contribute 20% of the produce in our bags from either Hawkwood Plant Nursery (Chingford), or our farm starters; London Grown (Haringay), Shannon (Ilford), Primrose Organic farm (Herts). Contents may vary due to availability.
