Here's what you all helped us rescue this week and why:
🥕 Carrots ("wrong" size, cosmetic defects) from the UK;
🥦 Organic Cauliflower ("too" many) from the UK;
🍃 Living lettuce ("too" many) from Essex;
🥦 Purple Sprouting Broccoli ("too" many) from the UK/Warcs;
🎃 Pumpkins ("too" many) from UK/Maldon;
🥬 Kale ("too" many) from UK/Lincs/Worcs;
🌱 Beetroot ("wrong” size ) from UK/Bedfordshire;
🥬 Cabbage ("too" many) from UK/Lincs;
🥗 Radishes ("too" many, cosmetic defects) from the UK/Norfolk;
🍃Salad Leaves ("too" many) from UK/Italy;
🍳 Mushrooms ("too" many) from the UK/Ireland/Poland;
🧅 Onions/shallots ("wrong" size) from the Suffolk/Norfolk/Bedfordshire;
🥔 Potatoes ("too" many) from the Suffolk/Norfolk/Lincs/Cambs/Kent;
🌶 Peppers ("wrong" size, shape, cosmetic defects, “too” many) from the Netherlands / Spain;
🍆 Aubergines ("wrong" size, shape, cosmetic defects) from Spain;
🥬 Choi Sum ("too" many) from Spain;
🥑 Avocado ("too" many) from Colombia;
🍎 Apples ("wrong" shape, size, cosmetic defects) from the UK/Kent/Cambs;
👨🌾 Pears ("wrong" shape," cosmetic defects) from UK/Cambs;
🍈 Kiwis ("wrong" size & shape) from Greece/Italy;
🍊 Clementines (cosmetic defects) from Spain;
👨🌾 Plums (cosmetic defects) from Italy;
👨🌾 Mangoes (“too” many) from Brazil/Dominican Republic;
🥧 Pomegranate ("wrong" size, cosmetic defects) from Egypt/Spain;
👨🌾 Pineapples (“too” many) from Costa Rica.
What's your favourite rescue of the week? 🌍
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