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Weekly Produce Report: 04 December 2020

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Weekly Produce Report: 04 December 2020

Whether it’s a fruit salad for breakfast or some grilled vegetables for the barbecue, your local fruit and veg shop has got you covered this week with an incredible range of seasonal offerings. Nothing says Aussie summer more than the...

04 December 2020
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Weekly Produce Report: 6 November 2020

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Weekly Produce Report: 6 November 2020

This week at your local fruit and veg shop, there are some consistent performers such as rockmelons, pineapples, zesty limes and watermelons, which are all sure signs that summer is on its way!  One of the best-selling fruits this week...

06 November 2020
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Ways to Keep Your Kitchen Sustainable and Environmentally Friendly

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Ways to Keep Your Kitchen Sustainable and Environmentally Friendly

Lots of us are attempting to ‘go green’ and the kitchen is one of the best places to start making environmentally friendly changes to your lifestyle. You’ll find that many eco-friendly habits are also budget friendly! Below you’ll find...

21 October 2019
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4 Ways You Can Support Local Farmers

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4 Ways You Can Support Local Farmers

Farmers really are the backbone of the fruit and veg industry. Their produce is the freshest and definitely the tastiest, so it’s important that we support them as much as possible. Wondering what you can do to help the...

21 October 2019
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The Retailer – Dave Foreman from Anglesea Fruitz

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The Retailer – Dave Foreman from Anglesea Fruitz

The Retailers are the faces of the fruit and veg shops that we all know and love, and Dave Foreman from Anglesea Fruitz is one of those faces. Dave and his dad Garry have been in the business of supplying the...

01 January 2019
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The Grower – Alex Motta from Motta Produce

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The Grower – Alex Motta from Motta Produce

Alex Motta’s family has been farming in the bountiful soil of Koo Wee Rup in Gippsland since 1968. For years the Motta family grew all sorts of veggies: tomatoes, corn, cucumbers, potatoes, sweet corn and pumpkins. One day way...

30 December 2018
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Why buying local really matters

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Why buying local really matters

When you eat local and shop local, there is a guarantee that your money stays within the community. ‘A better choice!’, is the first national advocacy program to represent the independent retailers who supply more than half of Australia’s...

14 July 2018
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You get what you pay for

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You get what you pay for

Everyone has their own reasons for buying local produce – for some, it’s supporting the local community, or reducing their environmental footprint on the planet. The price you pay is exactly what you get when it comes to fresh...

12 July 2018
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New program to boost fruit and veg across Australia

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New program to boost fruit and veg across Australia

The first national program designed to encourage consumers to shop for fresh produce at their local independent retailer has been launched this month, which will unite the fruit and vegetable industry and bring back consumer loyalty. The ‘A better choice!’...

12 July 2018
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A better choice! for Australian consumers

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A better choice! for Australian consumers

The push for Australian consumers to shop for fresh produce at their local independent retailer will gain further momentum through the launch of ‘A better choice!’. A joint initiative from Fresh Markets Australia (FMA) and the Central Markets Association of...

12 July 2018
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New national program set to boost fruit and veg businesses across Australia

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New national program set to boost fruit and veg businesses across Australia

The first national program designed to encourage consumers to shop for fresh produce at their local independent retailer has been launched this month, which will unite the fruit and vegetable industry and bring back consumer loyalty. The ‘A better choice!’...

12 July 2018
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New greengrocer program to boost F&V consumption

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New greengrocer program to boost F&V consumption

A NATIONAL  program designed to encourage consumers to shop for fresh produce at their local independent retailer with the aim of uniting the fruit and vegetable industry and bring back consumer loyalty, has been launched this month. The "A better choice!” program, a...

12 July 2018
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