THIS WEEK'S VEG
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Food credit scheme donations
7852 fruit and veg bags with a value of £94,362 (to June 2026). 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 29 June
Wash all fruit and vegetables before eating. Scroll down for next week's list - updated Friday afternoon.
LARGE VEG - BROWN TAG
Mini Cucumber – Growing Communities, Dagenham or Nash Nursery, Kent or Wye, Kent
Lettuce – Bore Place, Kent
New potatoes (casablanca) - Nash Nursery, Kent
Tomatoes – Nash Nursery, Kent or cherry tomatoes - Langridge Organics, Isle of Wight
Courgette – Foskett, Suffolk
Carrots – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Summer cabbage– Newfields, Yorkshire
Celery - Langridge Organics, UK
Red onions – Green Organics, Netherlands
LARGE NO POTATO - LIME GREEN TAG
Chard or spinach – Growing Communities, Dagenham
Kale – Forty Hall, Enfield
Lettuce – Bore Place, Kent
Tomatoes – Nash Nursery, Kent or cherry tomatoes - Langridge Organics, Isle of Wight
Broccoli – Staples, Kent
Courgette – Foskett, Suffolk
Rainbow carrots – Foskett, UK
Kohl rabi– Newfields, Yorkshire
Red onions – Green Organics, Netherlands or Langridge Organics, Netherlands
MEDIUM VEG - BLUE TAG
Spring onion – Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Salad* – Ripple Farm, Kent
Spinach – Bore Place, Kent
New potatoes (casablanca) – Nash Nursery, Kent
Courgette – Foskett, Suffolk
Carrots – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Summer cabbage, kohl rabi – Newfields, Yorkshire
*Allergen information: Ripple Farm salad contains a mix of leaves including mustard.
MEDIUM NO POTATO - ORANGE TAG
Chard or spinach – Growing Communities, Dagenham
Spring onion – Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Lettuce – Bore Place, Kent
Mini cucumber – Wye, Kent or Nash Nursery, Kent
Courgette, radish – Foskett, Suffolk
Carrots – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Celery - Langridge Organics, UK
STANDARD VEG - YELLOW TAG
Chard or spinach – Growing Communities, Dagenham
Courgette – Ripple Farm, Kent
Lettuce – Bore Place, Kent
Mini cucumber – Wye, Kent or Nash Nursery, Kent
New potatoes (casablanca) – Nash Nursery, Kent
Radish – Foskett, Suffolk
Carrots – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
STANDARD NO POTATO - PURPLE TAG
Salad* – Growing Communities, Dagenham/ Hackney or Ripple Farm, Kent
Chioggia beetroot – Sarah Green's Organics, Kent
Mini cucumber – Wye, Kent or Nash Nursery, Kent
Broccoli – Staples, Kent
Aubergine – Wild Country, Cambridgeshire
**Carrots – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Pointed cabbage– Newfields, Yorkshire
*Allergen information: Growing Communities salad contains a mix of leaves including mustard and celery. Wild Country salad contains mustard.
**We're giving you extra carrots this week as some are a bit bendy. If you want them to crunch, soak them in cold water. They're perfect for cooking as they are.
SMALL VEG - RED TAG
Salad* – Growing Communities, Hackney
Beetroot – Sarah Green's Organics, Kent
Onions – Ripple Farm, Kent or Nash Nursery, Kent
Chard – Bore Place, Kent
New potatoes (casablanca) – Nash Nursery, Kent
*Allergen information: Growing Communities salad contains a mix of leaves including mustard and celery. Wild Country salad contains mustard.
SMALL NO POTATO - WHITE TAG
Summer cabbage – Sarah Green's Organics, Kent or Newfields, Yorkshire
Green onions - Ripple Farm, Kent
Mixed chard – Bore Place, Kent
Rainbow carrots – Foskett, UK
Mushrooms – McArdle, Northern Ireland
FRUIT - STANDARD - DARK GREEN TAG
Apples (fiesta) – Oakwood, Sussex or Apples (gala) - Mole End, Kent
Peaches – Haciendas, Spain
Grapefruit – Spain via Langridge Organics
Bananas (fairtrade) – Dominican Republic via Langridge Organics
FRUIT - SMALL - no tag
Rhubarb – GC, Dagenham or Bedlam, Cambridgeshire
Plums – Haciendas, Spain or Spain via Langridge Organics
Bananas (fairtrade) – Dominican Republic via Langridge Organics
Provisional bag contents for the week starting 6 July
LARGE VEG - BROWN TAG
Basil – Growing Communities, Dagenham
Kohl rabi – Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Chard, green onions – Ripple Farm, Kent
New charlotte potatoes – Nash Nursery, Kent
French beans – Foskett, Suffolk
Carrots – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Pointed cabbage – Newfields, Yorkshire
Mushrooms – McArdle, Northern Ireland
LARGE NO POTATO - LIME GREEN TAG
Salad* – Growing Communities, Hackney
Summer cabbage – Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Beetroot – Sarah Green's Organics, Essex or Bore Place, Kent
Chard – Ripple Farm, Kent
Cucumber – Nash Nursery, Kent or Wild Country Organics, Cambridgeshire
French beans – Foskett, Suffolk
Carrots – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Spring onions – Newfields, Yorkshire
Mushrooms – McArdle, Northern Ireland
*Allergen information: Growing Communities salad contains a mix of leaves including mustard and celery. Wild Country salad contains mustard.
MEDIUM VEG - BLUE TAG
Salad* – Growing Communities, Hackney
Chioggia beetroot, spring onions – Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Charlotte new potatoes – Nash Nursery, Kent
Cucumber, aubergine – Wild Country Organics, Cambridgeshire
Carrots – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Pointed cabbage – Newfields, Yorkshire
*Allergen information: Growing Communities salad contains a mix of leaves including mustard and celery. Wild Country salad contains mustard.
MEDIUM NO POTATO - ORANGE TAG
Salad* – Growing Communities, Hackney
Tomatoes – Growing Communities, Dagenham or Nash Nursery, Kent
Summer cabbage – Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Chard, green onions – Ripple Farm, Kent
Beetroot – Bore Place, Kent
Carrots – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Mushrooms – McArdle, Northern Ireland
*Allergen information: Growing Communities salad contains a mix of leaves including mustard and celery. Wild Country salad contains mustard.
STANDARD VEG - YELLOW TAG
Salad* – Growing Communities, Dagenham
Spring onions, kale – Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Aubergine – Wild Country Organics, Cambridgeshire
Carrots, new accord potatoes – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Mushrooms – McArdle, Northern Ireland
*Allergen information: Growing Communities salad contains a mix of leaves including mustard and celery. Wild Country salad contains mustard.
STANDARD NO POTATO - PURPLE TAG
Chard or spinach – Growing Communities, Dagenham or Ripple Farm, Kent
Courgette, green onions – Ripple Farm, Kent
Fennel – Bedlam, Cambridgeshire
Radish – Foskett, Suffolk
Summer cabbage – Newfields, Yorkshire
Mushrooms – McArdle, Northern Ireland
SMALL VEG - RED TAG
Courgette – Ripple Farm, Kent
Mini cucumber – Nash Nursery, Kent
Carrots, new accord potatoes – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Lettuce – Newfields, Yorkshire
SMALL NO POTATO - WHITE TAG
Mini cucumber – Growing Communities, Dagenham or Wild Country Organics, Cambridgeshire
Beetroot – Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Aubergine – Wild Country Organics, Cambridgeshire
Radish – Foskett, Suffolk
Lettuce – Newfields, Yorkshire
FRUIT - STANDARD
Apples (gala) - Mole End, Kent
Rhubarb – Bedlam, Cambridgeshire
Grapes – Haciendas, Spain
Bananas (fairtrade) – Dominican Republic via Langridge Organics
FRUIT - SMALL - no tag
Apples (gala) - Mole End, Kent
Flat nectarine – Haciendas, Spain
Bananas (fairtrade) – Dominican Republic via Langridge Organics
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