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Over 250,000 tonnes of fresh produce valued at some $590m is traded through the SA Produce Market every year. A critical distribution hub of fresh fruit and vegetables for South Australia we service a wide range of customers including greengrocers, supermarkets, cafes, restaurants and other food service providers.
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26/2/2024
February 26 In Season at the Market
In the Market Update this week we are giving you an insight to Kiwiberries and Duchess Pears along with low carb potatoes and the controversial herb coriander.
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19/2/2024
February 19 In Season at the Market
In the Market Update this week, we are highlighting everything "red", Red Sensation pears, Red Oak Lettuce, Red Onion and then we have the bright stand out of Yellow squash.
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12/2/2024
February 12 In Season at the Market
This week in the Market Update we are highlighting for Valentine's Day, heart shaped local strawberries as well as fresh and healthy capsicums, rockmelons and a new variety of apple called Summerlove - it really is the month of love!
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5/2/2024
February 5 In Season at the Market
In the Market Update this week we are highlighting white seedless Ivory grapes, Ruby Red Grapefruit and the versatile mushroom. Edible flowers are also shining in the spotlight.
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29/1/2024
January 29 In Season at the Market
In the Market Update this week we are shining the spotlight on Midnight Beauty grapes and figs, along with Elephant garlic and best saucing Tomatoes.
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22/1/2024
January 22 In Season at the Market
In the Market Update this week we are highlighting Reed avocados, zucchini, capsicums and delicious nectarines.
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15/1/2024
January 15 In Season at the Market
Happy New Year - welcome to 2024! In the Market Update this week we are letting you know about 3 delicious fruits - strawberries, Queen Garnett plums and apricots as well as highlighting Green Tomatoes.
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18/12/2023
December 18 In Season at the Market
In the Market Update this week we are shining the spotlight on two delicious fruits, apricots and cherries as well as providing an insight on banana capsicum and baby spinach.
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14/12/2023
SA Produce Market News December 2023
The latest news from the South Australian Produce Market - December 2023
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11/12/2023
December 11 In Season at the Market
This week in the Market Update we have fruit and veg with a burst of colour - we are highlighting coloured Cauliflower, yellow Peaches and Heirloom Tomatoes.
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4/12/2023
December 4 In Season at the Market
In the Market Update this week we are shining the spotlight on zucchini, lemons and capsicum while also enjoying the arrival of new season cherries - a favourite at this time of year for Christmas festivities.
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29/11/2023
Christine Scalzi Crowned 2023 Cherry Queen as auction raises $60,000 for Variety SA
A winning bid of $60,000 has crowned Christine Scalzi 2023 Cherry Queen following this morning’s cherry auction held at the South Australian Produce Market. The 5kg box of South Australian grown cherries came in at a premium of $12,000 per kg! To celebrate the 2023 South Australian cherry season, South Australia’s wholesale fruit and vegetable market community went head to head in an auction bidding war this morning in Pooraka to raise money for Variety SA.
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