Small fruit & veg ☝️📦
Here's what you all helped us rescue this week and why:
🌳 Brussel sprouts ("wrong" size) from the UK;
Red gem lettuce ("wrong" size) from the UK;
🥕 Carrots ("too" many) from the UK;
🍲 Kale ("too" many) from the UK;
🌽 Sweetcorn ("too" many) from the UK;
🥗 Salad leaves ("too" many) from the UK;
🍃 Living lettuce ("too" many) from Essex;
🥬 Sweetheart cabbage ("too" many) from the Lincs;
🥦 Broccoli ("too" many) from the Lincs;
🧅 Onions ("too" little) from the UK;
🥔 Potatoes ("too" many) from the UK;
🌱 Spring onions ("too" many) from Lincs / Midlands;
🍳 Mushrooms ("too" many) from the UK / Ireland / Poland;
🍆 Aubergines ("wrong" size or shape) from Holland;
🌶 Peppers ("wrong" size, shape) from Holland / Spain;
🥒 Cucumbers ("wrong" shape, size) from Holland / Spain;
👨🌾 Butternut squash ("wrong" size, cosmetic defects) from Portugal / Italy;
👩🌾 Celeriac ("too" many) from the UK;
🍎 Apples ("wrong" shape, size, skin marks) from the UK;
🍏 Cooking apples ("wrong" size) from the UK;
🥝 Kiwi ("too" small, "wrong" shape, skin marks) from Italy;
🍑 Plums ("wrong" size, skin marks) from Italy;
🍈 Honeydew melon ("wrong" size) from Brazil;
🍊 Satsumas (skin marks) from Spain;
🍇 Grapes ("wrong" colour) from Portugal / Spain.
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