BUYERS on call today…
FRUIT – Scott VEG – Tony
VEG NEWS.
SJ Weekly Veg Specials: 6pack Punnet Leb Q’s @ $1.80
New Season 2 kilo Onions have now started and will be around $4.50 a bag. 1 kilo New Season Brown Onions will also start Monday.
Ice Broccoli will be up in price around $4.50 kilo.
Potatoes that are an issue are Gourmets, Chats . prices will be going up on both and the 1 kilo pre packs.
Busselton Free Range Eggs will be unavailable until the new year.
CHEERS, FROM THE VEG TEAM.
FRUIT NEWS
SJ Fruit Specials: 500g PP Roma Tomatoes @ $3, Rockmelon x11 $1.85ea.
Manjimup Walnuts are available in 250g re-seal bags – these are available @ $6 per bag – they are a premium product, present very well & are excellent eating (order just a few bags and give them a crack)
Lunchbox Bananas for the IGA Special will be predominantly Carnarvon we will do our best to get QLD fruit but its unlikley.
GIn Gin Dried Fruit is back in stock in Banana, Pineapple & Mixed Fruit.
Cherries ~ multiple options available.
Pink Lady & Granny Smith Apples will be up in price.
Limes are down in price.
Oranges – WA Navels are pretty much done, there are some SA but we’ll be mainly onto Valencia’s moving forward.
USA Lemons are starting to arrive into the markets (there’s only around 1 more pack out of the WA fruit).
Lychees are available.
Passionfruit ~ Will most likley be N/A.
Yellow Peach is between varietys at the moment and are very short orders may be cut back.
Donut Peach’s are now available in 3kg loose and 500g P/P’s.
Kiwifruit ~ Gold Kiwi is available, we are wating on USA Green Kiwi to start.
Seedless Watermelon ~ price is down again, we have a cheaper line of CVN fruit in bins available, fruit seems to be good but may have afew pale ones in it. (Call Scott for details)
Rock Melons ~ will be down in price.
Honeydew isn’t available till hopefully next week Kunnanura is finished and we are just wating on Carnarvon to start picking.