THIS WEEK'S VEG
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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
Provisional bag contents for the week starting 6 April
LARGE VEG - BROWN TAG
Salad* – GC Hackney
Leeks – Ripple Farm, Kent
Spinach – Wild Country Organics, Cambridgeshire
Purple sprouting broccoli – Bedlam, Cambridgeshire
Cabbage (january king) – Laines, Sussex
Parsnips – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Cauliflower – Staples, Lincolnshire
Potatoes (charlotte) – Newfields, Yorkshire
Mushrooms (brown) – McArdle, Northern Ireland
*Allergen information: Growing Communities salad contains a mix of leaves including mustard and celery. Wild Country salad contains mustard.
LARGE NO POTATO - LIME GREEN TAG
Salad* – GC, Hackney
Kale – Ripple Farm, Kent
Squash (green kabocha) – Bedlam, Cambridgeshire
Cauliflower – Staples, Lincolnshire
Carrots – RBO, Lancashire
Onions – Chapel Organics, Scotland
Mushrooms – McArdle, Northern Ireland
Avocado, celery – Spain via Langridge Organics
*Allergen information: Growing Communities salad contains a mix of leaves including mustard and celery. Wild Country salad contains mustard.
MEDIUM VEG - BLUE TAG
Leeks, wild garlic – Ripple Farm, Kent
Lettuce (butterhead) – Nash Nursery, Kent
Spinach – Wild Country Organics, Cambridgeshire
Purple sprouting broccoli – Bedlam, Cambridgeshire
Potatoes (charlotte) – Newfields, Yorkshire
Carrots – RBO, Lancashire
Celeriac – Lancashire via Langridge Organics
MEDIUM NO POTATO - ORANGE TAG
Leeks, kale – Ripple Farm, Kent
Radish – Nash Nursery, Kent
Rocket – Wild Country Organics, Cambridgeshire
Squash (green kabocha) – Bedlam, Cambridgeshire
Parsnips – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Carrots – RBO, Lancashire
Mushrooms (brown) – McArdle, Northern Ireland
STANDARD VEG - YELLOW TAG
Salad* – GC, Hackney/ Dagenham
Bok choi – Wild Country Organics, Cambridgeshire
Parsnips – Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Potatoes (sunset) – Newfields, Yorkshire
Onions, red cabbage – Chapel Organics, Scotland
Celery – Spain via Langridge Organics
*Allergen information: Growing Communities salad contains a mix of leaves including mustard and celery. Wild Country salad contains mustard.
STANDARD NO POTATO - PURPLE TAG
Kale, squash piece (crown prince) – Ripple Farm, Kent
Pak choi – Wild Country Organics, Cambridgeshire
Cauliflower – Staples, Lincolnshire
Beetroot (golden) – Royal Oak, Lancashire
Onions – Chapel Organics, Scotland
Mushrooms (brown) – McArdle, Northern Ireland
SMALL VEG - RED TAG
Wild garlic, chard – Ripple Farm, Kent
Cauliflower – Staples, Lincolnshire
Potatoes (sunset) – Newfields, Yorkshire
Beetroot – Royal Oak, Lancashire or Devon via Langridge Organics
SMALL NO POTATO - WHITE TAG
Salad* – GC, Dagenham or Wild Country Organics, Cambridgeshire
Spinach – GC, Dagenham or Ripple Farm, Kent
Cabbage (tundra) – Nash Nursery, Kent
Carrots – RBO, Lancashire
Avocado – Spain via Langridge Organics
*Allergen information: Growing Communities salad contains a mix of leaves including mustard and celery. Wild Country salad contains mustard.
FRUIT - STANDARD - DARK GREEN TAG
Rhubarb – Organic Lea, Essex or Nash Nursery, Kent or Sarah Green's Organics, Essex or kiwis – Biovergel or Langridge Organics, Spain
Pears (conference) – Netherlands via Langridge Organics or Biovergel, Spain
Mandarins – Biovergel, Spain
Bananas (fairtrade) – Dominican Republic via Langridge Organics
FRUIT - SMALL - no tag
Apples (blaze) – Mole End, Kent
Oranges – Biovergel, Spain
Bananas (fairtrade) – Dominican Republic via Langridge Organics
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