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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Rockmelons are in good supply, peaches and nectarines and plums are very good quality, best of the season so far.  Mangoes, cherries and apricots are about to come to the end of season.  Avocadoes are still very short in supply and high in price.  This should improve over the next two weeks.  New season […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Most vegetable lines affected by big heat wave all over the east coast, supply is very short and prices high, no relief until next month very tough going, quality is poor.  All fruit lines are stable apart from Mangoes, season nearly done, apples and pears are last seasons and supply is nearly all exhausted.  Avocadoes […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Vegetable supply has increased a little and some lines are beginning to ease in price this week.  Cauliflower and broccoli are still high in price and we are expecting them to come back in price next week.  Tomatoes are in very short supply with prices high.  Stanthorpe should be harvesting soon, so we can expect […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Stanthorpe should be harvesting soon, so we can expect some relief with prices and quality.  Some of our Vegetable lines are still short in supply with stock coming from Victoria.  All stone fruit lines are in good supply with quality improving.  We have a small supply of Cherries today, and I’ve personally tested them and […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Good News:  All Stone fruit lines are in good supply.  Quality is improving daily.  Cherries are even at the market, they are expensive as they are early season, but the prices will drop over the next few weeks.  Some Vegetable lines are still very short in supply.  Herbs in particular are badly affected by rain. […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Fresh Produce Update Thursday 2nd November 2017 Of Interest:  Fruit – Mango season is in full swing with the quality and supply exceptional.  Stonefruit is also at the market but it is still early season and not the sweetest.  Apricots, Cherries and Plums will start next week and the peaches and nectarines will be better […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Of Interest:  Thai Eggplant in stock, check out our Instagram to see how beautiful it is.   Figs are slowly coming into season but very expensive at the moment.  We have a limited supply in stock.  The summer fruit season is just starting with cherries and all other stone fruit not far away.  There are plenty […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Fresh Produce Update Thursday 26th October 2017 Good News:  Stone fruit and Mangoes are in good supply and its looking like we are in for a bumper season!! Not so good news:  Rain!!!! While it’s great for the farmers initially, extended rains can have a devastating effect on fresh produce.  Rain in North Queensland […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Of Interest:  Noosa Earth is suppling our Oyster Mushrooms and they are beautiful, please pre-order to ensure supply.  Edible Flowers are locally grown on the Sunshine Coast and are in peak season, so supply is plentiful.  We can also supply cut micro herbs that are organically grown and from our local Sunshine Coast supplier. Tomatoes […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Of Interest:  As the good weather continues in the growing areas there are not a lot of changes in the Vegetable lines, most supply is good and pricing is good too.  Mandarins are slowing down in supply with the season coming to a close.  Navel oranges are firming up in prices and new season Valencia […]