Here are the details of this week’s box scheme fruit and veg bags. Tempted? Join the box scheme here.
Standard vegetable bags have New Charlotte potatoes, cucumbers, salad leaves or chard, cabbage, spring onions, (Essex), carrots (Norfolk), beetroot, chillies (Chingford). No potato bags have tomatoes instead of chillies and French beans (Norfolk).
Large vegetable bags have New Charlotte potatoes, fennel, carrots, spring onions, chard (Essex), aubergine (Norfolk), sweetcorn, summer squash, tomatoes (Chingford). No potato bags have French beans (Chingford).
Medium vegetable bags have New Charlotte potatoes, carrots, fennel, collard greens (Essex), cucumbers, tomatoes (Chingford). No potato bags have French beans (Chingford).
Small vegetable bags have New Charlotte potatoes, spring onions, courgettes (Essex), spinach (Essex) or lettuce (Herts), aubergine (Norfolk) or peppers (Herts). No potato bags have chillies and tomatoes (Chingford).
Standard fruit bags have bananas (Dominican Republic), grapes (Spain), plums (Hereford), pears (France), Discovery apples (Cambs).
Medium fruit bags have grapes (Italy), plums (Hereford), pears (France), Discovery apples (Cambs).
Small fruit bags have plums (Hereford), pears (France), Discovery apples (Cambs).
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 15% of the produce in our bags from either Hawkwood Plant Nursery (Chingford), or our farm starters; London Grown (Haringey), Shannon (Ilford), Primrose Organic farm (Herts). Contents may vary due to availability.
