April Produce Update

Our seasonal guide highlights expected produce sourced from Cornwall, the South West, UK and beyond. All produce is subject to daily grower and market availability.

In Season this April

Isle of Wight Heritage Tomatoes

English Asparagus – New Forest, Wye Valley and Spearit

English Outdoor Rhubarb – Wye Valley and Arnolds

Cornish New Potatoes – from FG Pryor in Perranwell

English Strawberries – New Forest Fruit Farm

Mediterranean Peas and Broad Beans

Early European stone fruit – peaches, nectarines and plums

Seasonal Changes

Avocado's – Morocco and Israel seasons are finishing moving onto Peruvian and Southern Hemisphere

Blueberries – Southern hemisphere fruit is finishing, moving onto Spanish which has seen lots of damage due to extreme weather conditions, prices will not be as low as other years

Cucumbers – Winter crops are finished, only Dutch and a limited volume of UK available

Salad Tomatoes – now Dutch as the winter crops of Spanish come to an end

Capsicums/Peppers – now all new season Dutch – red, green, yellow and orange

Cabbage – Savoy and Pointed Sweetheart now all European

Strawberries – as Spanish finishes and where UK early crop is limited Dutch fruit will fill the void

Lemons – Spanish finishing, South African starting – smaller fruit but clean

Tenderstem – supply limited due to conditions in Spain