Here's what you all helped us rescue this week and why:
🌳 Brussel sprouts (cosmetic defects) from the UK;
🥗 Radishes ("too" many) from the UK;
🥕 Carrots ("wrong" size, cosmetic defects) from the UK;
🍲 Kale ("too" many) from the UK;
🌽 Sweetcorn ("too" many) from the UK;
🥗 Rocket ("too" many) from the UK;
🌱 Spinach ("too" many) from the UK;
🍃 Living lettuce ("too" many) from Essex;
🥬 Sweetheart cabbage ("too" many) from Lincs;
🥦 Broccoli ("too" many) from the UK;
🧅 Onions ("wrong" size) from the UK;
🥔 Potatoes ("too" many) from the UK;
🌱 Spring onions ("too" many) from Egypt;
🍳 Mushrooms ("too" many) from the UK / Ireland / Poland;
🎃 Chestnut pumpkins ("too" many) from Israel;
🍆 Aubergines ("wrong" size or shape) from Spain;
🌶 Peppers ("wrong" size, shape) from the Netherlands / Spain;
🥒 Cucumbers ("wrong" shape, size) from the Netherlands;
👨🌾 Butternut squash ("too" many) from Portugal;
🥑 Avocado ("too" many) from Colombia;
🍎 Apples ("wrong" shape, size, skin marks) from the UK;
🥧 Pomegranate ("wrong" size, skin marks) from Egypt;
🍋 Limes ("too" many) from Brazil/Mexico;
🍈 Honeydew melon ("wrong" size) from Brazil;
🍊 Clementines (skin marks) from Spain;
🍊 Oranges ("too" many) from South Africa;
🍇 Grapes ("wrong" colour) from Spain.
What's your favourite rescue of the week? 🌍
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