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THIS WEEK'S VEG

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Food credit scheme donations


7499 fruit and veg bags with a value of £90,338 (to February 2026). This buys fresh fruit and veg for Hackney and Haringey food banks.

Thanks so much: you're all amazing! 


Provisional bag contents for the week starting 16 February


Wash all fruit and vegetables before eating. Scroll down for next week's list - updated Friday afternoon.

LARGE VEG - BROWN TAG   


Leeks – Ripple Farm, Kent
Pak choi – Sarah Green’s Organics, Essex
Salad bag* – Wild Country Organics, Cambs
Orange kabocha squash – Bedlam Farms, Cambs
Onions – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Red manitou potatoes, red cabbage – Newfields, Yorks
Mushrooms – McArdle, N Ireland
Broccoli – Spain via Staples Organics

*Allergen information: Wild Country Organics' salad contains a mix of seasonal leaves, includingmustard.

LARGE NO POTATO - LIME GREEN TAG 


Leeks – Ripple Farm, Kent
Salad bag* – Wild Country Organics, Cambs
Carrots, beetroot, kalettes – Newfields, Yorks
Mushrooms – McArdle, N Ireland
Broccoli – Spain via Staples Organics
Sweet potatoes, hass avocado – Spain via Langridge Organics

*Allergen information: GC's Hackney and Dagenham mixed organic salad (in unlabelled bags) contains a mix of seasonal leaves, including mustard and celery. Wild Country Organics' salad contains mustard.

MEDIUM VEG - BLUE TAG   


Crown prince squash piece* – Ripple Farm, Kent
Onions – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Butterhead lettuce – Langridge, Dorset
Red manitou potatoes, red cabbage, carrots – Newfields, Yorks
Fennel – Spain via Langridge Organics
Broccoli – Spain via Staples Organics

*cut squash pieces don't keep as long as whole squash. Store them in the fridge and eat within a few days. Any mud can be washed or shaved off.

MEDIUM NO POTATO - ORANGE TAG


Kale, leeks – Ripple Farm, Kent
Celeriac – Sarah Green’s Organics, Essex or Langridge Organics, Lincs
Salad bag* – Wild Country Organics, Cambs
Onions – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Carrots – Newfields, Yorks
Broccoli – Spain via Staples Organics
Hass avocado – Spain via Langridge Organics

*Allergen information: Wild Country Organics' salad contains mustard.

STANDARD VEG - YELLOW TAG  


Kale – Ripple Farm, Kent
Red manitou potatoes, beetroot, carrots, kalettes – Newfields, Yorks
Sweet potatoes – Spain via Langridge Organics
Broccoli – Spain via Staples Organics

STANDARD NO POTATO - PURPLE TAG 


Kalettes – Sarah Green’s Organics, Essex
Leeks – Ripple Farm, Kent
Cauliflower – Nash Nursery, Kent
Beetroot – Newfields, Yorks
Mushrooms – McArdle, N Ireland
Fennel, Hass avocado – Spain via Langridge Organics

SMALL VEG - RED TAG 


Red manitou potatoes – Newfields, Yorks
Orange kabocha squash – Bedlam Farms, Cambs
Onions, parsnips – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Broccoli – Spain via Staples Organics

SMALL NO POTATO - WHITE TAG


Tundra cabbage – Nash Nursery, Kent
Winter purslane – Wild Country Organics, Cambs
Parsnips – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Carrots – Newfields, Yorks
Celery – Spain via Langridge Organics

FRUIT - STANDARD


Rajka apples - Oakwood, Sussex
Tarocco/moro blood oranges, mandarins - Italy via Langridge Organics
Fairtrade bananas - Dominican Republic via Langridge Organics

FRUIT - SMALL - no tag 


Conference pears - Mole End, Kent
Kiwis - Italy via Langridge Organics
Fairtrade bananas - Dominican Republic via Langridge Organics

Provisional bag contents for the week starting 23 February

LARGE VEG - BROWN TAG   


Kale - Ripple Farm, Kent
Gatsby potatoes - Nash Nurseries, Kent
Parsnips - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Carrots, kalettes - Newfields, Yorks
Red onions - Netherlands via Langridge Organics
Broccoli - Spain via Staples Organics
Hass avocado, celery - Spain via Langridge Organics

LARGE NO POTATO - LIME GREEN TAG   


Leeks - Ripple Farm, Kent
Purple sprouting broccoli – Nacton, Suffolk
Orange kabocha squash – Bedlam Farms, Cambs
Parsnips, onions - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Carrots, kalette tops, January king cabbage - Newfields, Yorks
Brussels sprout stalk - Langridge Organics, Lancs

MEDIUM VEG - BLUE TAG   


Gatsby potatoes, white cabbage - Nash Nurseries, Kent
Celeriac - Sarah Green's Organics, Essex or Fosketts, Suffolk
Purple sprouting broccoli – Nacton, Suffolk
Onions - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Carrots, kalette tops - Newfields, Yorks
Hass avocado - Spain via Langridge Organics

MEDIUM NO POTATO - ORANGE TAG


White cabbage - Nash Nurseries, Kent
Parsnips - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Carrots, beetroot - Newfields, Yorks
Butterhead lettuce – Langridge, Dorset
Mushrooms – McArdle, N Ireland
Red onions - Netherlands via Langridge Organics
Fennel - France via Langridge Organics

STANDARD VEG - YELLOW TAG  


Crown prince squash piece* - Ripple Farm, Kent
Gatsby potatoes - Nash Nurseries, Kent
January king cabbage - Newfields, Yorks
Swede – Langridge Organics, Devon
Red onions - Netherlands via Langridge Organics
Fennel - France via Langridge Organics
Hass avocado - Spain via Langridge Organics

*cut squash pieces don't keep as long as whole squash. Store them in the fridge and eat within a few days. Any mud can be washed or shaved off.

STANDARD NO POTATO - PURPLE TAG 


Garlic – Forty Hall Farm, Enfield or Spain via Langridge Organics
Kale - Ripple Farm, Kent
Iron cap squash – Bedlams Farms, Cambs
Onions - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Carrots - Newfields, Yorks
Broccoli - Spain via Staples Organics
Celery - Spain via Langridge Organics

SMALL VEG - RED TAG 

  
Gatsby potatoes, tundra cabbage - Nash Nurseries, Kent
Carrots - Newfields, Yorks
Fennel – France via Langridge Organics
Sweet potatoes - Spain via Langridge Organics

SMALL NO POTATO - WHITE TAG


Leeks – Ripple Farm, Kent
Beetroot, kalette tops - Newfields, Yorks
Mushrooms – McArdle, N Ireland
Broccoli - Spain via Staples Organics

FRUIT - STANDARD - DARK GREEN TAG  


Conference pears - Mole End, Kent
Tango mandarins - Spain via Langridge Organics
Lemons - Greece via Langridge Organics
Fairtrade bananas - Dominican Republic via Langridge Organics

FRUIT - SMALL - no tag 


Saturn apples - Oakwood, Sussex
Tarocco/moro blood oranges - Italy via Langridge Organics
Fairtrade bananas - Dominican Republic via Langridge Organics


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