AUTUMN MARKET UPDATE
21 May 2026
Our guide to what is great tasting and in season right now! Choose one of our “Basics Boxes” to save time or simply choose your own mix
“THE BASICS” BOXES
Exactly what it sounds like! A good basic mix to take the time out of ordering and to get you through the week.
$75 or $100 Fruit & Veg
$75 Fruit only
WATERMELON RADISH
Really good right now! Add them to your salads.
PERSIMMONS
In abundance in the Market!
JERUSALEM ARTICHOKES
Now is the time to be using them. If you’ve never tried them, give them a go. Delicious roasted.
BABY CARROTS
All the colours are available right now! Add colour to your dinner plate!
UNWAXED FUJI APPLES
A customer favourite at this time of year!
IN SEASON, GOOD VALUE & PLENTIFUL
FRUIT: Navel Oranges, Golden Delicious Apples, Missile Apples, Chestnuts, Gold Kiwifruit, Quinces, Corella Pears, Persimmons, Mandarins, Pears, Rockmelon, Seedless Grapes, Limes, Pomegranates
VEGETABLES: Zucchini Flowers, Rhubarb, Green Garlic, Wombok, Rocket Bunches, Chicory, Fresh Olives, Brussels Sprouts, Rapa, Endive, Silverbeet, Tuscan Kale, Rainbow Chard, Jerusalem Artichokes, Fioretto, Roman Beans, Eggplants
EXPENSIVE RIGHT NOW
FRUIT: Honeydew, Pineapples, Watermelon, Figs, Cumquats, Blueberries, Passionfruit, Green Kiwifruit, Lemons, Finger Limes, Large Heirloom Tomatoes
VEGETABLES: Cucumbers, Broad Beans, Borlotti Beans, Australian Garlic, Long Red Chilli, Asparagus, Yellow Zucchini, Yellow Beans, Peas
HERBS: French Tarragon, Basil
Impact of Fuel & Fertiliser Shortages on Fresh Produce Prices
We have seen produce prices increasing and this will continue with the ongoing uncertainty of when the conflict in the Middle East will end. Farmers are grappling with the viability of planting crops due to the fuel and fertiliser shortages. These media articles provide deeper insight into the crisis:
Farmer Confidence Plummets amid Crisis (NSW Farmers, 12 May 2026)
Update for vegetable growers and industry on Middle East conflict impacts (AUSVEG, 14 April 2026)
Risk of vegetable price rise in response to spiralling fuel and fertiliser costs (ABC News, 26 March 2026)
HOME DELIVERY SERVICE
Metro Sydney Delivery Days: Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Orders must be placed by midnight prior to delivery day.
FREE Delivery for orders over $100
Minimum order is $50. (Delivery fee of $11 for orders under $100).
Customer Service:
Bree Velluti | mobile: 0409712328