Month: November 2018

Food For Thought- T&F All States- 27.11.18

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GOOD BUYS

• ZUCCHINI • SWEET POTATO • SILVERBEET
• CHERRY TOMATOES • KALE • BANANAS
• HONEYDEW • MANGOES • NECTARINES

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EXPENSIVE/ SCARCE

  • BEANS • RED CAPSICUMS • LEMONS

    • GREEN CAPSICUMS • STRAWBERRIES

    • SNOW PEA LEAF

    NEW LINES

• ZUCCHINI FLOWERS • YELLOW ZUCCHINI
• APRICOTS• BANANA PASSIONFRUIT
• RAMBUTANS • CHAMPAGNE MELON
• FRESH SUGAR CANE • VICTORIAN ASPARAGUS IN WHITE & GREEN
• FRESH ALMONDS • PEACHES & NECTARINES • MANGOES ALL AVAILABLE

SEASON FINISHED

• MULBERRIES COMING TO END OF SEASON
• MANDARIN QUALITY VERY MODERATE
• QUINCE • CUMQUATS • GOLDEN ENDIVE
• FIORETTO CAULI BLOSSOM
• PURPLE ASPARAGUS• ROMANESCO CAULIFLOWER & PURPLE CAULIFLOWER
•  MIBUNA • GARLIC KALE • OLIVE HERB

EDIBLE FLOWERS

• MIXED FLOWER PUNNETS • MIXED VIOLAS
• CONFETTI CORIANDER • JOHNNY JUMP UPS
• PETITE FLOWER MIX • MARIGOLDS
• SHUNGIKU PETALS • MIXED & WHITE LINARIA • ROCKET FLOWERS • DIANTHUS
• WHITE ALYSSUM FLOWERS • SNAP DRAGONS
• FRESH FRUIT SALAD SAGE • PINEAPPLE SAGE

POINTS OF INTEREST

  • NEW SEASON QLD WHITE & RED GRAPES HAVE STARTED
    – NO BLACK AVAILABLE YET
  • MANGOES IN FULL SWING – TOP SUPPLIES – NOW AVAILABLE
  • LEMONS – THE NORMAL STOCK ITEMS ARE A POORER QUALITY AT THE MOMENT DUE TO SEASONAL CHANGES – FOR A FULL COLOUR YELLOW LEMON WITH NO MARKS PLEASE REQUEST OUR VIP LEMONS.
  • EXCELLENT SUPPLIES OF APRICOTS/NECTARINES/PEACHES
  • CHERRIES – REASONABLE QUALITY CHERRIES OUT OF YOUNG
  • CANDY MELON- SUPER SWEET & A SUPERIOR SUBSITUTE FOR ROCKMELON
  • QUEENSLAND LYCHEES ARE IN SEASON
  • NECTARINES AND PEACHES YELLOW AND WHITE FLESH
  • SNOW PEA LEAF – HAS SUFFERED WITH QUALITY DUE TO RAIN IN THE GROWING REGION CREATING MOULD ON THE LEAF- SUBSITUTE WITH ENGLISH SPINACH OR SIMILAR
  • ZUCCHINI FLOWERS – TOP QUALITY THIS WEEK
  • YELLOW ZUCCHINI AVAILABLE
  • PETITE BOUCHE – STILL LIMITED CONFETTI CORIANDER, BULLS BLOOD, WASABI, GOLDEN ENDIVE, RED ELK
  • VICTORIAN ASPARAGUS – WHITE & GREEN AVAILABLE
  • DUTCH CARROTS – TOP QUALITY AND GREAT BUYING THIS WEEK

 

 

PETITE BOUCHE & BABY VEGETABLES

WOODLAND SORREL, BLEEDING GARNET, WATERCRESS TIPS, BRONZE FENNEL FRONDS, RED VEIN SORREL, UPLAND CRESS, YUUKI MIX, RED & GREEN PETITE COS, GREEN ELK, HOT MUSTARD MIX, YARROW LEAF, LEBANESE CRESS, DANDELION, SHEEPS SORREL, PETITE ROCKET LEAF, BI-COLOUR SHISO, AMARATH TIPS, PETITIE ROCKET LEAF, GREEN FRILL, RED LEAF MIZZUNA, SHUNGIKU, SEASONAL MIX, SALAD BURNET, CHERVIL TIPS, PIZZO

  • JAPANESE TURNIPS • BLUSH TURNIPS • PENCIL LEEKS

    • PETITE RAINBOW, PETITE PARIS & AMSTERDAM CARROTS

    • FRENCH BREAKFAST RADISH • FINGER FENNEL FRONDS

 

AUSTRALIAN NATIVE FRESH

• LAND SEAWEED AGRETTI • NEW SEASON QUANDONGS
• SAMPHIRE • COORONG ICE PLANT • BUSH TOMATO (KUTJERA)
• COORONG SEABLITE • SALTBUSH • SEA PARSLEY
• BARILLA BOWER SPINACH • PEPPERBERRY • WARRIGAL GREENS
• KARKALLA BEACH SUCCULENT

FROZEN DESERT LIMES ILLAWARA PLUMS FINGERLIMES DAVIDSON PLUMS

 

EXOTICS

• LYCHEES • BANANA PASSIONFRUIT • DRAGONFRUIT • RAMBUTANS
• POMEGRANATE • STARFRUIT • FINGERLIMES

Food For Thought- T&F All States 20.11.18

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GOOD BUYS

• ASPARAGUS • BROCCOLI • ZUCCHINI
• LEEKS • JAP PUMPKIN • BLUEBERRIES
• STRAWBERRIES • PEACHES
• TOPLESS PINEAPPLES • MANGOES

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EXPENSIVE/ SCARCE

  • BEANS • BABY EGGPLANT • LEMONS

    • LIMES • CELERY • RED ELK

    • OYSTER MUSHROOMS • SNAKE BEANS

    • SHEMIJI MUSHROOMS • RED LACE

    • CONFETTI CORIANDER

     

NEW LINES

• YELLOW ZUCCHINI • APRICOTS
• BANANA PASSIONFRUIT
• RAMBUTANS • CHAMPAGNE MELON
• FRESH SUGAR CANE • VICTORIAN ASPARAGUS IN PURPLE WHITE AND GREEN • FRESH ALMONDS • PEACHES & NECTARINES • KENSINGTON PRIDE/R2E2/
CALYPSO MANGOES ALL AVAILABLE

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SEASON FINISHED

• MULBERRIES COMING TO END OF SEASON
• MANDARIN QUALITY VERY MODERATE
• QUINCE • CUMQUATS • golden endive
• FIORETTO CAULI BLOSSOM
• ROMANESCO & PURPLE CAULIFLOWER
• MIBUNA • GARLIC KALE • OLIVE HERB

EDIBLE FLOWERS

• MIXED FLOWER PUNNETS • MIXED VIOLAS
• CONFETTI CORIANDER • JOHNNY JUMP UPS
• PETITE FLOWER MIX • MARIGOLDS• SHUNGIKU PETALS
• MIXED & WHITE LINARIA • ROCKET FLOWERS
• WHITE ALYSSUM FLOWERS • FRESH FRUIT SALAD SAGE
• PINEAPPLE SAGE • DIANTHUS • SNAP DRAGONS

 

POINTS OF INTEREST

  • NEW SEASON QLD WHITE GRAPES HAVE STARTED
  • CANDY MELON- SUPER SWEET & A SUPERIOR SUBSITUTE FOR ROCKMELON
  • QUEENSLAND LYCHEES ARE IN SEASON
  • NECTARINES AND PEACHES YELLOW AND WHITE FLESH
  • ENJOY CHERRIES – AVAILABLE NOW
  • NEW SEASON APRICOTS HAVE STARTED
  • BANANA PASSIONFRUIT AVAILABLE IN LIMITED AMOUNTS
  • YELLOW ZUCCHINI AVAILABLE
  • NEW SEASON CHERRIES – HAVE STARTED
  • NT MANGOES IN FULL SWING – TOP SUPPLIES – NOW AVAILABLE ARE R2E2, CALYPSO AND NORTHERN TERRITORY KENSINGTON PRIDE VARIETIES
  • VICTORIAN ASPARAGUS – WHITE, GREEN AND PURPLE AVAILABLE
  • BLACKBERRIES – CONSISTENT SUPPLIES NOW – MULBERRIES INCONSISTENT AND POOR QUALITY
  • GRAPES – USA RED/WHITE SEEDLESS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AND ARE GOOD QUALITY *NOTE* USA GRAPES ARE PACKED IN 9KG BOXES (NOT 10KG AS SHOWN IN SOME ORDERING TEMPLATES). WHILE WE TRANSITION BETWEEN AUSTRALIAN TO USA GRAPE VARIETIES- IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE CASE WEIGHT SUPPLIED WILL BE 9KG.

APRICOT FOR THOUGHT

 

PETITE BOUCHE & BABY VEGETABLES

WOODLAND SORREL, BLEEDING GARNET, WATERCRESS TIPS, BRONZE FENNEL FRONDS, RED VEIN SORREL, UPLAND CRESS, YUUKI MIX, RED & GREEN PETITE COS, RED ELK, GREEN ELK, HOT MUSTARD MIX, YARROW LEAF, LEBANESE CRESS, DANDELION, SHEEPS SORREL, PETITE ROCKET LEAF, BI-COLOUR SHISO, AMARATH TIPS, GOLDEN ENDIVE, PETITIE ROCKET LEAF, GREEN FRILL, RED LEAF MIZZUNA, SHUNGIKU, SEASONAL MIX, SALAD BURNET, CHERVIL TIPS, PIZZO, CONFETTI CORIANDER, BULLS BLOOD CHARD

  • JAPANESE TURNIPS • BLUSH TURNIPS • PENCIL LEEKS

    • PETITE RAINBOW, PETITE PARIS & AMSTERDAM CARROTS

    • FRENCH BREAKFAST RADISH • FINGER FENNEL FRONDS

 

AUSTRALIAN NATIVE FRESH

• NEW SEASON QUANDONGS • LAND SEAWEED AGRETTI
• SAMPHIRE • GERALDTON WAX LEMON DROPS • COORONG ICE PLANT • BUSH TOMATO (KUTJERA) • COORONG SEABLITE
• SALTBUSH • SEA PARSLEY • BARILLA BOWER SPINACH
• PEPPERBERRY • WARRIGAL GREENS
• KARKALLA BEACH SUCCULENT

FROZEN DESERT LIMES ILLAWARA PLUMS FINGERLIMES DAVIDSON PLUMS

 

EXOTICS

• LOQUATS • LYCHEES • BANANA PASSIONFRUIT • DRAGONFRUIT
• POMEGRANATE • STARFRUIT • FINGERLIMES

WHITE DRAGONFRUIT FOR THOUGHT

Food For Thought – T&F All States 13.11.18

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GOOD BUYS

• BROCCOLI • ZUCCHINI • LEEKS
• JAP PUMPKIN • BLUEBERRIES • PEACHES
• SEEDLESS MELON • NECTARINES
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EXPENSIVE/ SCARCE

  • LEMONS • LIMES • CELERY • RED ELK
    • OYSTER MUSHROOMS • SNAKE BEANS
    • SHEMIJI MUSHROOMS •RED LACE
    • CONFETTI CORIANDER

NEW LINES

• YELLOW ZUCCHINI • APRICOTS
• BANANA PASSIONFRUIT • CHERRIES
• RAMBUTANS • CHAMPAGNE MELON
• BABY APPLE CUCUMBERS
• MULBERRIES • RED SNAKE BEANS
• FRESH SUGAR CANE • STAR APPLES
• MANGOSTEENS • VICTORIAN ASPARAGUS IN PURPLE WHITE AND GREEN • FRESH ALMONDS • PEACHES & NECTARINES
• BROADBEANS • LONGANS • KP/R2E2/
CALYPSO MANGOES ALL AVAILABLE

SEASON FINISHED

• MANDARIN QUALITY VERY MODERATE
• QUINCE • CUMQUATS  • GOLDEN ENDIVE
• FIORETTO CAULI BLOSSOM • USA CHERRIES
• ROMANESCO & PURPLE CAULIFLOWER
• MIBUNA • GARLIC KALE • OLIVE HERB

EDIBLE FLOWERS

• MIXED FLOWER PUNNETS • MIXED VIOLAS
• CONFETTI CORIANDER • JOHNNY JUMP UPS
• PETITE FLOWER MIX • MARIGOLDS
• MIXED & WHITE LINARIA • ROCKET FLOWERS • WHITE ALYSSUM FLOWERS • FRESH FRUIT SALAD SAGE • PINEAPPLE SAGE • DIANTHUS
• SNAP DRAGONS • SHUNGIKU PETALS

 

POINTS OF INTEREST

  • NORTH QUEENSLAND LYCHEES HAVE STARTED
  • NECTARINES AND PEACHES YELLOW AND WHITE FLESH
  • SNOW PEA LEAF AND TATSOI LEAVES SCARCE– TRY SUBSITUTING WITH SPINACH OR LETTUCE PRODUCTS
  • NEW SEASON APRICOTS HAVE STARTED
  • BANANA PASSIONFRUIT AVAILABLE IN LIMITED AMOUNTS
  • YELLOW ZUCCHINI AVAILABLE
  • NEW SEASON CHERRIES – HAVE STARTED
  • NT MANGOES IN FULL SWING – TOP SUPPLIES – NOW AVAILABLE ARE R2E2, CALYPSO AND NORTHERN TERRITORY KENSINGTON PRIDE VARIETIES
  • VICTORIAN ASPARAGUS – WHITE, GREEN AND PURPLE AVAILABLE
  • BLACKBERRIES – CONSISTENT SUPPLIES NOW – MULBERRIES INCONSISTENT AND POOR QUALITY
  • GRAPES – USA RED/WHITE SEEDLESS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AND ARE GOOD QUALITY *NOTE* USA GRAPES ARE PACKED IN 9KG BOXES (NOT 10KG AS SHOWN IN SOME ORDERING TEMPLATES). WHILE WE TRANSITION BETWEEN AUSTRALIAN TO USA GRAPE VARIETIES- IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE CASE WEIGHT SUPPLIED WILL BE 9KG.

PETITE BOUCHE & BABY VEGETABLES

WOODLAND SORREL, BLEEDING GARNET, WATERCRESS TIPS, BRONZE FENNEL FRONDS, RED VEIN SORREL, UPLAND CRESS, YUUKI MIX, RED & GREEN PETITE COS, RED ELK, GREEN ELK, HOT MUSTARD MIX, YARROW LEAF, LEBANESE CRESS, DANDELION, SHEEPS SORREL, PETITE ROCKET LEAF, BI-COLOUR SHISO, AMARATH TIPS, GOLDEN ENDIVE, PETITIE ROCKET LEAF, GREEN FRILL, RED LEAF MIZZUNA, SHUNGIKU, SEASONAL MIX, SALAD BURNET, CHERVIL TIPS, PIZZO, CONFETTI CORIANDER, BULLS BLOOD CHARD

  • JAPANESE TURNIPS • BLUSH TURNIPS • PENCIL LEEKS • PETITE RAINBOW, PETITE PARIS & AMSTERDAM CARROTS • FRENCH BREAKFAST RADISH
    • FINGER FENNEL FRONDS

AUSTRALIAN NATIVE FRESH

• NEW SEASON QUANDONGS • LAND SEAWEED AGRETTI
• SAMPHIRE • GERALDTON WAX LEMON DROPS • COORONG ICE PLANT  • BUSH TOMATO (KUTJERA) • COORONG SEABLITE • SALTBUSH • SEA PARSLEY • BARILLA BOWER SPINACH • PEPPERBERRY • WARRIGAL GREENS
• KARKALLA BEACH SUCCULENT

FROZEN DESERT LIMES ILLAWARA PLUMS FINGERLIMES DAVIDSON PLUMS

 

EXOTICS

• BANANA PASSIONFRUIT • DRAGONFRUIT • POMEGRANATE
• STARFRUIT • FINGERLIMES

Food For Thought – T&F All States 7.11.18

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GOOD BUYS

• ZUCCHINI • LEEKS • DUTCH CARROTS
• BEANS • STRAWBERRY • PEACHES
• SEEDLESS MELON • ROCKMELON
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EXPENSIVE/ SCARCE

  • SQUASH • LIMES • BANANA LEAF
    • PASSIONFRUIT

NEW LINES

• BANANA PASSIONFRUIT • APRICOTS
• RAMBUTANS • CHAMPAGNE MELON
• CHERRIES • BABY APPLE CUCUMBERS
• MULBERRIES • RED SNAKE BEANS
• FRESH SUGAR CANE • STAR APPLES
• MANGOSTEENS • VICTORIAN ASPARAGUS IN PURPLE WHITE AND GREEN • FRESH ALMONDS • NORTH COAST NEW SEASON PEACHES & NECTARINES • BROADBEANS
• LONGANS • NT KENSINGTON PRIDE/ R2E2/CALYPSO MANGOES ALL AVAILABLE

banana passionfruit for thought

SEASON FINISHED

• MANDARIN QUALITY VERY MODERATE
• QUINCE • CUMQUATS  • GOLDEN ENDIVE
• FIORETTO CAULI BLOSSOM • USA CHERRIES
• ROMANESCO & PURPLE CAULIFLOWER
• MIBUNA • GARLIC KALE • OLIVE HERB

EDIBLE FLOWERS

• MIXED FLOWER PUNNETS • MIXED VIOLAS
• CONFETTI CORIANDER • JOHNNY JUMP UPS
• PETITE FLOWER MIX • MARIGOLDS
• MIXED & WHITE LINARIA • ROCKET FLOWERS • WHITE ALYSSUM FLOWERS • FRESH FRUIT SALAD SAGE • PINEAPPLE SAGE • DIANTHUS
• SNAP DRAGONS • SHUNGIKU PETALS

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POINTS OF INTEREST

  • NECTARINES AND PEACHES YELLOW AND WHITE FLESH
  • TATSOI LEAVES, CURRENT GROWER ISSUES WITH MILDUE – TRY SUBSITUTING WITH SPINACH OR LETTUCE PRODUCTS
  • NEW SEASON APRICOTS HAVE STARTED
  • BANANA PASSIONFRUIT AVAILABLE IN LIMITED AMOUNTS
  • CHAMPAGNE MELON AVAILABLE
  • NEW SEASON CHERRIES – NO CONSISTENCY ON NEW SEASON CHERRIES FOR 2 WEEKS
  • NT MANGOES IN FULL SWING – TOP SUPPLIES – NOW AVAILABLE ARE R2E2, CALYPSO AND NORTHERN TERRITORY KENSINGTON PRIDE VARIETIES
  • VICTORIAN ASPARAGUS – WHITE, GREEN AND PURPLE AVAILABLE
  • BROADBEANS – EXCELLENT SUPPLIES
  • GRAPES – USA RED/WHITE SEEDLESS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AND ARE GOOD QUALITY *NOTE* USA GRAPES ARE PACKED IN 9KG BOXES (NOT 10KG AS SHOWN IN SOME ORDERING TEMPLATES). WHILE WE TRANSITION BETWEEN AUSTRALIAN TO USA GRAPE VARIETIES- IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE CASE WEIGHT SUPPLIED WILL BE 9KG.

NECTARINES AND PEACHES

PETITE BOUCHE & BABY VEGETABLES

WOODLAND SORREL, BLEEDING GARNET, WATERCRESS TIPS, BRONZE FENNEL FRONDS, RED VEIN SORREL, UPLAND CRESS, YUUKI MIX, RED & GREEN PETITE COS, RED ELK, GREEN ELK, HOT MUSTARD MIX, YARROW LEAF, LEBANESE CRESS, DANDELION, SHEEPS SORREL, PETITE ROCKET LEAF, BI-COLOUR SHISO, AMARATH TIPS, GOLDEN ENDIVE, PETITIE ROCKET LEAF, GREEN FRILL, RED LEAF MIZZUNA, SHUNGIKU, SEASONAL MIX, SALAD BURNET, CHERVIL TIPS, PIZZO, CONFETTI CORIANDER, BULLS BLOOD CHARD

  • JAPANESE TURNIPS • BLUSH TURNIPS • PENCIL LEEKS

    • BABY CORN IN HUSK • PETITE RAINBOW, PETITE PARIS & AMSTERDAM CARROTS • FRENCH BREAKFAST RADISH • FINGER FENNEL FRONDS

AUSTRALIAN NATIVE FRESH

• NEW SEASON QUANDONGS • LAND SEAWEED AGRETTI
• SAMPHIRE • GERALDTON WAX LEMON DROPS • GERALDTON WAX RUBY RED • COORONG ICE PLANT • TANAMI APPLE • BUSH TOMATO (KUTJERA) • COORONG SEABLITE • SALTBUSH • SEA PARSLEY
• BARILLA BOWER SPINACH • PEPPERBERRY • WARRIGAL GREENS
• KARKALLA BEACH SUCCULENT

FROZEN DESERT LIMES ILLAWARA PLUMS FINGERLIMES DAVIDSON PLUMS WILD HIBISCUS ROSELLA FLOWER
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EXOTICS

• BANANA PASSIONFRUIT • RAMBUTANS • BLOODLIMES
• STARAPPLES • DRAGONFRUIT • POMEGRANATE • STARFRUIT
• LOQUATS • MANGOSTEEN • FRESH ALMONDS

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