Medium fruit & veg 👆📦
Here's what you all helped us rescue this week and why:
🥔 Potatoes ("too" many) from the Suffolk/Norfolk/Lincs/Cambs/Kent;
🥕 Carrots ("wrong" size, cosmetic defects) from the Lincs/Norfolk/Suffolk;
🌱 Onions ("too" many, "wrong” size) from Lincs/Norfolk/Suffolk;
🥔 Parsnips ("too" many) from the Suffolk/Notts/Yorkshire
🥬 Leeks ("too" many) from Lincs;
🌱 Chicory ("too" many) from Lincs;
👨🌾 Brussels Sprouts ("too" many) from Lincs;
🍃White Cabbage ("too" many) from Lincs;
🍃January King Cabbage ("too" many) from Lincs;
🍃 Red Cabbage ("too" many) from Lincs;
🥬 Cauliflower ("wrong” size) from Kent;
👨🌾 Jerusalem Artichokes ("too" many) from UK/Kent;
🌱 Beetroots ("wrong” size) from Bedfordshire;
🍳 Mushrooms ("too" many) from the UK/Ireland/Poland;
🥑 Avocado ("too" many) from Colombia/Mexico;
🌶Peppers ("wrong" size, shape, cosmetic defects, “too” many) from Spain;
🍆 Aubergines ("wrong" size, shape, cosmetic defects) from Spain;
🥒 Cucumber ("too" many) from Spain;
🌱 Spring Onions ("too" many) from Egypt;
🍃 Spinach ("too" many) from Italy;
🍎 Apples ("wrong" shape & size) from Kent/Cambs/Norfolk/Herefordshire
👨🌾 Pears (surplus) from UK/Herefordshire;
👨🌾 Kiwis ("wrong" size, cosmetic defects) from Italy/Portugal;
🍊 Oranges (cosmetic defects) from Egypt;
🍊 Clementines ("wrong" size, cosmetic defects) from Spain;
👨🌾 Passion fruit ("wrong" size, cosmetic defects) from Colombia;
🍑 Peaches ("wrong" size, shape, colour, cosmetic defects, and surplus) from South Africa.
What's your favourite rescue of the week? 🌍
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