THIS WEEK'S VEG

Scroll down for next week's veg bag contents

Food credit scheme donations

7558 fruit and veg bags with a value of £91,037 (to March 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 30 March

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

LARGE VEG - BROWN TAG

Stir fry greens, wild garlic – Ripple Farm, Kent
Cabbage (tundra) – Nash Nursery, Kent
Rocket – Wild Country Organics, Cambridgeshire
Potatoes (marfona) – Newfields, Yorkshire
Beetroot – Royal Oak, Lancashire
Carrots, onions – Chapel Organics, Scotland
Brown mushrooms – McArdle, Northern Ireland

LARGE NO POTATO - LIME GREEN TAG

Salad* – GC, Hackney/ Dagenham
Leeks, kale, wild garlic – Ripple Farm, Kent
Radish – Nash Nursery, Kent
Squash (iron cap) – Bedlam, Cambridgeshire
Purple sprouting broccoli – Newfields, Yorkshire
Cabbage (white) – Royal Oak, Lancashire
Carrots – RBO, Lancashire

*Allergen information: Growing Communities salad contains a mix of leaves including mustard and celery.

MEDIUM VEG - BLUE TAG

Salad* – GC, Hackney
Kale (curly) – Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Cauliflower – Staples, Lincolnshire
Potatoes (marfona) – Newfields, Yorkshire
Beetroot – Royal Oak, Lancashire
Carrots, onions – Chapel Organics, Scotland
Brown mushrooms – McArdle, Northern Ireland

*Allergen information: Growing Communities salad contains a mix of leaves including mustard and celery.

MEDIUM NO POTATO - ORANGE TAG

Kale, squash piece (crown prince) – Ripple Farm, Kent
Cabbage (tundra) – Nash Nursery, Kent
Purple sprouting broccoli – Sarah Green's Organics, Kent
Salad* – Wild Country Organics, Cambridgeshire
Carrots, onions – Chapel Organics, Scotland
Avocado (hass) – Spain via Langridge Organics

*Allergen information: Growing Communities salad contains a mix of leaves including mustard and celery. Wild Country salad contains mustard.

STANDARD VEG - YELLOW TAG

Wild garlic – Ripple Farm, Kent
Radish, cabbage (tundra) – Nash Nursery, Kent
Potatoes (charlotte), purple sprouting broccoli – Newfields, Yorkshire
Cauliflower – Staples, Lincolnshire
Carrots – Chapel Organics, Scotland

STANDARD NO POTATO - PURPLE TAG

Salad* – GC, Dagenham
Leeks – Ripple Farm, Kent
Radish – Nash Nursery, Kent
Spring greens – Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Parsnips – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Carrots – RBO, Lancashire
Celery – Spain via Langridge Organics

*Allergen information: Growing Communities salad contains a mix of leaves including mustard and celery.

SMALL VEG - RED TAG

Salad* – GC, Dagenham
Spinach – GC, Dagenham or Ripple Farm, Kent or Wild Country Organics, Cambridgeshire Leeks – Nash Nursery, Kent or Laines, Sussex
Potatoes (charlotte) – Newfields, Yorkshire
Brown mushrooms – McArdle, Northern Ireland

*Allergen information: Growing Communities salad contains a mix of leaves including mustard and celery.

SMALL NO POTATO - WHITE TAG

Squash piece (crown prince) – Ripple Farm, Kent
Chard – Ripple Farm, Kent or Sarah Green's Organics, Essex
Cauliflower – Nash Nursery, Kent or Staples, Lincolnshire
Rocket – Wild Country Organics, Cambridgeshire
Onions – Chapel Organics, Scotland

FRUIT - STANDARD

Apples (fiesta, rubin) – Oakwood, Sussex
Oranges, kiwi – Biovergel, Spain
Bananas (fairtrade) – Dominican Republic via Langridge Organics

FRUIT - SMALL - no tag

Pears (xenia) – Netherlands via Langridge Organics
Mandarin (ortanique) – Biovergel, Spain
Bananas (fairtrade) – Dominican Republic via Langridge Organics