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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 10 November


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

LARGE VEG - BROWN TAG   


Salad* - Growing Communities, Dagenham
Chard - Ripple Farm, Kent
Cauliflower, kohlrabi, red allouette potatoes - Nash Nursery, Kent
Brussel sprouts - Sarah Green's Organics, Essex or Newfields, Yorks
Fennel - Bedlam, Cambs
Onions - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
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.

LARGE NO POTATO - LIME GREEN TAG   


Spinach -Growing Communities, Dagenham or Ripple Farm, Kent
Tatsoi - Forty Hall, Enfield
Leeks - Ripple Farm, Kent
Cauliflower - Nash Nursery, Kent
Fennel - Bedlam, Cambs
Onions, parsnips - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Carrots - Newfields, Yorks
Broccoli - Newfields, Yorks or Langridge Organics, UK

MEDIUM VEG - BLUE TAG   


Spinach - Ripple Farm, Kent
Cauliflower, red allouette potatoes - Nash Nursery, Kent
Celeriac - James Foskett, Suffolk
Onions, red cabbage - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Carrots - Newfields, Yorks
Mushrooms - McArdle, N Ireland

MEDIUM NO POTATO - ORANGE TAG


Sunburst squash, spinach - Ripple Farm, Kent
Cauliflower - Nash Nursery, Kent
Turnip - Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Kale - Laines, Sussex
Onions - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Carrots, red cabbage - Newfields, Yorks

STANDARD VEG - YELLOW TAG  


Salad*, kale, spaghetti squash - Ripple Farm, Kent
Cauliflower, chioggia beetroot - Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Potatoes - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
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.

STANDARD NO POTATO - PURPLE TAG 


Cabbage - Sarah Green's Organics, Essex or Newfields, Yorks
Rainbow chard - Ripple Farm, Kent
Fennel - Bedlam, Cambs
Onions, parsnips - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Purple haze broccoli - Newfields, Yorks
Bacon avocado - Spain via Langridge

SMALL VEG - RED TAG 

  
Cavolo nero kale - Ripple Farm, Kentor Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Celebration squash - Nash Nursery, Kent
Potatoes, parsnip - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Carrots - Newfields, Yorks

SMALL NO POTATO - WHITE TAG


Rainbow chard - Ripple Farm, Kent
Onions - Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Carrots, *red lion broccoli - Newfields, Yorks
Mushrooms - McArdle, N Ireland

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

FRUIT - STANDARD - DARK GREEN TAG  


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

FRUIT - SMALL - no tag 


Red pippin apples - Organic Orchards, Cambs
Clementines - Spain via Langridge Organics
Fairtrade bananas - Dominican Republic via Langridge Organics

Provisional bag contents for the week starting 17 November

LARGE VEG - BROWN TAG   


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LARGE NO POTATO - LIME GREEN TAG 


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MEDIUM VEG - BLUE TAG   


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MEDIUM NO POTATO - ORANGE TAG


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STANDARD VEG - YELLOW TAG  


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STANDARD NO POTATO - PURPLE TAG 


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SMALL VEG - RED TAG 


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SMALL NO POTATO - WHITE TAG


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FRUIT - STANDARD


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FRUIT - SMALL - no tag 


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