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Avocados
Avocados. We are anticipating some challenges with supply and availability for the foreseeable future. Freshview purchase all our avocados directly from one of the UK’s largest importers, and we have witnessed avocado prices leap on 5 occasions since March. Put simply, the rises are due to the huge drop off in availability of the fruit […]
Potato News
As summer approaches potato growers are keeping everything crossed that the UK does not have a repeat of the extended heatwave the larger population enjoyed last year. Whilst most of us basked in record temperatures and relished during the prolonged hot spell, 1000’s of acres of potato crops withered and died in the ground before […]
Summer is coming!
Nothing says summer is arriving quite like the sweet, juicy flavours of stone fruits. Whether you prefer peaches, plums, nectarines, apricots or cherries make the most of them quickly as unlike apples or pears, fresh stone fruits don’t store well. Peaches, nectarines, apricots, plums are best ripened at room temperature, stem-end down. We recommend you […]
Good Times!
Summer is on the horizon! There is so much to look forward to this time of year in the fresh produce world! The English asparagus season is well underway, an essential for just about every menu right now as it doesn’t get more seasonal than this. Hot on the heels of our firm favourite is […]
Celtuce! Something different!
A variety of lettuce, one of the tastiest vegetables we’ve ever come across! Use the leaves as a garnish, peel the stem to reveal a surprisingly crisp, delicate water-chestnut-like crispness. Excellent in salads, sliced thinly to take the place of any other crunchy vegetable, like radish or cucumber or carrot. Contact your Account Manager for […]