This week's veg

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Food credit scheme donations

7224 fruit and veg bags with a value of £85,850 (to November 2025). This buys fresh fruit and veg for Hackney and Haringey food banks.

Thanks so much: you're all amazing!

Bag contents for the week starting 17 November

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

LARGE VEG - BROWN TAG

Perpetual spinach -Growing Communities, Dagenham
Hokkaido squash, leeks, beetroot - Ripple Farm, Kent
Green pepper -Wye Orchard, Kent
Potatoes - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Broccoli -Staples, Lancs
Carrots, red cabbage -Newfields, Yorks

LARGE NO POTATO - LIME GREEN TAG

Spinach, leek - Ripple Farm, Kent
Harlequin squash or sweet dumpling squash - Ripple Farm, Kent
Cavolo nero kale - Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Onions, parsnip - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Cauliflower, carrots -Newfields, Yorks
Mushrooms - McArdle, N Ireland

MEDIUM VEG - BLUE TAG

Salad* - Forty Hall, Enfield
Harlequin squash or sweet dumpling squash - Ripple Farm, Kent
Cavolo nero kale - Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Onions, potatoes, parsnip - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Broccoli -Staples, Lancs
Carrots - Newfields, Yorks

*Allergen information: Forty Hall salad contains a mix of seasonal leaves including mustard.

MEDIUM NO POTATO - ORANGE TAG

Mizuna* - Forty Hall, Enfield
Beetroot, rainbow chard - Ripple Farm, Kent
Fennel - Bedlam, Cambs
Onions - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Brussel sprouts, carrots - Newfields, Yorks
Bacon avocado - Spain via Langridge

*Mizuna is a peppery salad leaf from the mustard family.

STANDARD VEG - YELLOW TAG

Rainbow chard - Ripple Farm, Kent
Potatoes - Nash Nursery, Kent
Celeriac - James Foskett, Suffolk
Onions - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Red cabbage - Newfields, Yorks
Tundra cabbage - Newfields, Yorks orJanuary King cabbage, Langridge Organics, Lancs
Bacon avocado - Spain via Langridge

STANDARD NO POTATO - PURPLE TAG

Salad* - Growing Communities, Hackneyor Dagenham or Ripple Farm, Kent
Butternut squash, kale - Ripple Farm, Kent
Beetroot - Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Fennel - Bedlam, Cambs
Cauliflower -Staples, Lancs
Carrots - Newfields, Yorks

*Allergen information: GC mixed organic salad (in unlabelled bags) and Ripple Farm salad contain a mix of seasonal leaves including mustard and celery.

SMALL VEG - RED TAG

Rainbow chard - Ripple Farm, Kent
Potatoes - Nash Nursery, Kent
Broccoli -Staples, Lancs
Red onions - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Mushrooms - McArdle, N Ireland or Langridge Organics, N Ireland

*The broccoli has come in small pieces and may be loose in your bag

SMALL NO POTATO - WHITE TAG

Spinach - Ripple Farm, Kent
Casperita squash - Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Cauliflower - Nash Nursery, Kent or Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Onions, parsnip - Bagthorpe, Norfolk

FRUIT - STANDARD - DARK GREEN TAG

Hereford russet/Fortune apples - Oakwood, Sussex
Clementines, grapefruit - Spain via Langridge Organics
Fairtrade bananas - Dominican Republic via Langridge Organics

FRUIT - SMALL - no tag

Conference pears - Mole End, Kent or Oakwood, Sussex
Oranges - Italy via Langridge Organics
Fairtrade bananas - Dominican Republic via Langridge Organics