November 19th, 2008
Dear All,
The quality of soft citrus fruit (e.g. clementines, satsumas, ortaniques) has been excellent. Even though I have been including lots in our Baskets and Boxes - everyone always seems to want more!
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November 7th, 2008
Dear All,
We are moving into winter and Asian pears have started flooding European markets all over. The pear that we are adding to our mix, for the next couple of weeks, is the Ya Pear or better known as the Chinese pear.
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October 24th, 2008
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October 22nd, 2008
Dear All,
The history of the Kiwi Fruit began in China, where it was considered a delicacy by the great Khans who relished the fruit’s brilliant flavour and emerald-green colour.
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September 23rd, 2008
Dear All,
As mentioned before we have included more figs in our mix as the demand for these flowers are quite high. Yes, you read correctly flowers!. A fig is actually not a fruit but a flower inverted into itself and one of the oldest “fruits” known to man. It is thought to have originated from Asia minor and its use has been recorded as far back as 2500 B.C. Read the rest of this entry »
September 12th, 2008
Dear All,
It has been a busy week for us (seems like suddenly everyone has returned to work after the Summer and wants fruit!). Read the rest of this entry »
September 3rd, 2008
Dear All,
Going into September, the Summer fruit season has certainly started coming to an end. For this reason, I have changed the fruit mix to reflect this: Read the rest of this entry »