
28/7/2025
July 28 In Season at the SA Produce Market
🌟 This Week’s Seasonal Standouts from the SA Produce Market! 🌿 Winter may be here, but the colours and flavours just keep coming! Here’s what’s tasting its best this week — all grown with care by our incredible South Aussie producers: 🍅 Yellow Tomatoes – Bright, sweet, and mellow in flavour, these golden beauties are perfect for salads, pastas, and roasts. Less acidic than red varieties, they’re ideal for adding a splash of sunshine to your winter plate! 🥬 Baby Spinach – Mild, tender, and packed with nutrients, baby spinach is a cool-season hero. Add it fresh to wraps, soups, or stir-fries for a gentle boost of iron, fibre, and immune support during flu season. 🍊 Blood Oranges – Rich in vitamin C and bursting with sweet-tart flavour, blood oranges are at their vibrant peak. These seedless Red Beloved varieties are ideal for juicing, snacking, or adding dramatic colour to salads and desserts. 🍅 Heirloom Tomatoes – Colourful, juicy, and wonderfully wonky, these tomatoes are full of flavour and history. Their natural scarring, known as catfacing, makes them unique — and totally delicious! Slice them up with mozzarella, basil, and olive oil for a classic combo. 🛒 Shop local, eat seasonal, and celebrate the best of SA produce — it’s all about flavour, freshness, and supporting our growers! #SeasonalProduce #SupportLocal #PickALocalPickSA #SAGrown #InSeasonNow
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21/7/2025
July 21 In Season at the SA Produce Market
🌟 This Week’s Seasonal Standouts from the SA Produce Market! 🌿 Winter produce is looking vibrant and flavour-packed, with fresh picks from South Aussie growers that are perfect for nourishing, comforting meals. Here’s what’s tasting its best this week: 🥬 Kalettes – The first harvest is in from the Adelaide Hills! A cross between Brussels sprouts and kale, Kalettes have a mild, sweet, and nutty flavour. Roast, grill, stir-fry or steam — they’re incredibly versatile and delicious with just a drizzle of olive oil and a pinch of salt. 🍎 Pink Lady Apples – Crisp, sweet, and perfectly balanced, these apples are in peak season right now. Grown to strict standards for flavour and crunch, they’re also a great source of vitamin C — ideal for school lunchboxes and fruit bowls alike. 🥕 Carrots – Pulled fresh from the Northern Adelaide Plains, these crunchy favourites are full of natural sweetness and beta-carotene. Add them to soups, roast trays, or try the trending ribbon carrot salad for a colourful, refreshing twist. 🌿 Dill – Fragrant and feathery, dill adds a fresh citrus-like lift to seafood, vegetables, dips, and dressings. Add the leaves at the end of cooking for best flavour, or use dill seed in slow-cooked recipes to bring out its earthy aroma. 🛒 Shop local, eat seasonal, and support our South Australian growers — winter is the perfect time to cook with colour and flavour straight from the source! #SeasonalProduce #SupportLocal #PickALocalPickSA #SAGrown
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14/7/2025
July 14 In Season at the SA Produce Market
🌟 This Week’s Seasonal Standouts from the SA Produce Market! 🌿 We’re celebrating winter with bold flavours and nourishing picks fresh from South Australian growers. Here’s what’s shining on shelves this week: 🍠 Red Sweet Potatoes – With their red-purple skin and white flesh, these Riverland-grown sweet potatoes are a winter favourite. Creamy, mild, and full of goodness, they’re perfect for roasting, mashing or baking. 🥜 Walnuts – Fresh from the Riverland, locally grown walnuts are packed with crunch and nutrition. High in omega-3s, they’re a smart (and tasty) choice for snacking, baking, and boosting your salads. 🍊 Sumo Mandarins – Short season, big flavour! These oversized mandarins are sweet, seedless, and easy to peel. Keep an eye out for their lumpy skin and top knot — they’re a rare winter treat you won’t want to miss! 🍋 Lemons – Grown in the Riverland and Adelaide Hills, lemons are bursting with vitamin C and zesty freshness. Add them to your tea, water, or favourite dishes for a bright, healthy twist. 🛒 Shop local, eat seasonal, and support our SA growers. There’s no better time to fill your basket with the best of winter! #SeasonalProduce #SupportLocal #PickALocalPickSA #SAGrown #EatFresh #WinterFavourites #LocalLegends
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7/7/2025
July 07 In Season at the SA Produce Market
🌟 This Week’s Seasonal Standouts from the SA Produce Market! 🌿 We’re celebrating winter with vibrant, fresh flavours straight from passionate South Australian growers. Here’s what’s in peak condition on shelves this week: 🥒 Zucchini – Versatile, tender, and mild in flavour, zucchini is a winter weeknight hero. Perfect grilled, spiralised into noodles, or tucked into bakes, it’s low in calories but high in possibilities. 🥦 Brussels Sprouts – Don’t let their size fool you! These mini cabbages pack a punch of earthy sweetness when roasted or pan-seared. A hearty, nutrient-rich addition to winter meals. 🧅 Leeks – Mild and slightly sweet, leeks are perfect for soups, quiches, and creamy sauces. A fantastic alternative to onions when you want a gentler, savoury depth in your cooking. 🌿 Silverbeet – A leafy green loaded with nutrients, silverbeet is your winter go-to for stir-fries, pies, and pastas. Its crisp stems and tender leaves make it a local staple for wholesome meals. 🛒 Shop local, eat seasonal, and support SA growers. With winter produce this fresh, it’s the perfect time to load up your basket with local goodness. #SeasonalProduce #SupportLocal #PickALocalPickSA #SAGrown #EatFresh
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30/6/2025
June 30 In Season at the SA Produce Market
🌟 This Week’s Seasonal Standouts from the SA Produce Market! 🌿 We’re embracing the best of winter with fresh, local flavour straight from passionate South Australian growers. Here’s what’s looking fabulous on the shelves this week: 🍊 Tangelos – Juicy, zesty, and bursting with sweet-tart goodness! These citrus gems are a cross between tangerines and pomelos, making them perfect for lunchboxes, fresh juices, or brightening up salads and desserts. 🥬 Cabbage – Whether you go for green, red, Savoy, or Wombok, cabbage is an absolute winter staple. Enjoy it raw in slaws, or try it sautéed, stir-fried, or even roasted for something cosy and comforting. High in fibre and flavour! 🥕 Parsnip – Earthy, sweet, and beautifully golden when roasted. Grown locally on Adelaide’s northern plains, parsnips are a must for Sunday roasts and hearty winter dishes. Fun fact: they were once used as a sweetener before sugarcane! 💗 Rhubarb – Looking to add a tangy twist? Rhubarb’s striking pink-red stalks offer a bold, tart flavour ideal for crumbles, jams, chutneys, and more. Perfect for both sweet treats and unexpected savoury pairings! 🛒 Shop local, eat seasonal, and support SA growers. With produce this good, there’s every reason to fill your basket with the best the season has to offer! #SeasonalProduce #SupportLocal #PickALocalPickSA #SAGrown #EatFresh
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23/6/2025
June 23 In Season at the SA Produce Market
🌟 This Week’s Seasonal Standouts from the SA Produce Market! 🌿 We’re celebrating another week of South Australia’s finest, handpicked from our passionate local growers and bursting with flavour. Here’s what’s shining on the shelves right now: 🥬 Red Cabbage – Vibrant, crunchy, and full of antioxidants, red cabbage adds a beautiful colour pop to your salads, slaws, and stir-fries. It's also great pickled or roasted! 🍎 Pomegranate – Jewel-toned and bursting with sweetness! These nutrient-rich arils are perfect sprinkled over salads, blended into smoothies, or enjoyed on their own as a fresh, tangy treat. 🥔 Chipping Potatoes – Ideal for homemade hot chips or hearty winter roasts. These potatoes are specially grown for perfect crispiness and golden crunch — comfort food at its finest! 🧅 Spring Onion – Mild, fresh, and oh-so-versatile. Spring onions add a subtle zing to soups, omelettes, stir-fries, and salads. Use both the green and white parts for full flavour! 🛒 Shop local, eat fresh, and enjoy what’s in season. There’s no better time to support South Australian growers and make the most of winter’s finest produce. #SeasonalProduce #SupportLocal #PickALocalPickSA #SAGrown #EatFresh #FruitAndVeg #SAProduceMarket
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16/6/2025
June 16 In Season at the SA Produce Market
🌟 This Week’s Seasonal Standouts from the SA Produce Market! 🌿 We’re spotlighting some of the freshest flavours coming out of South Australia right now — straight from our local growers and packed with seasonal goodness. Here’s what’s brightening up shelves this week: 🍊 Cara Cara Oranges – These Riverland-grown beauties are sweet, juicy, and completely seedless, with stunning pink-orange flesh and a tangy-sweet flavour. Rich in Vitamin C and antioxidants, they’re perfect for snacking or zesting! 🍋 Lemons – Zesty, refreshing, and immune-boosting, lemons are in peak supply and flavour. Add a slice to your water, brighten up your tea, or use in dressings and marinades for that citrusy lift. Grown fresh from the Riverland! 🍠 Beetroot – Earthy, nutrient-packed, and vibrantly colourful, beetroot is a winter staple. Roast it, pickle it, blend it — this versatile root veggie supports heart health, blood flow, and adds rich flavour to any dish. 🥦 Cauliflower – In great supply and at its winter best! Cauliflower is a hearty, budget-friendly option for roasts, soups, curries, or even as a low-carb mash. It’s mild, nutritious, and perfect for comfort cooking. 🛒 Support local, eat what’s in season, and enjoy the best South Australian growers have to offer this week! #SeasonalProduce #SupportLocal
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2/6/2025
June 02 In Season at the SA Produce Market
🌟 This Week’s Seasonal Standouts from the SA Produce Market! 🌿 We’re shining a light on some of South Australia’s finest fresh produce—straight from our local growers and packed with seasonal flavour. Here's what’s standing out in stores this week: 🥬 Globe Artichokes – Earthy, elegant, and nutrient-dense! These beauties are rich in fibre, Vitamin C, and folate. Steam them whole or roast the hearts for a Mediterranean-inspired dish. 🍊 Navel Oranges – The first wave of citrus season is here! These sweet, juicy oranges are a powerhouse of Vitamin C and perfect for snacking, juicing, or brightening up your winter recipes. 🌿 Basil – Grown locally in the Northern Adelaide Plains, fresh basil is bursting with aroma and health benefits. Mix it into salads, sauces, or even desserts—its anti-inflammatory properties are a bonus! 🧅 Brown Onions – The unsung hero of the kitchen! These versatile all-rounders are perfect for soups, stews, and sauces. Their rich, mellow flavour deepens as they cook, adding comfort to any meal. 🛒 Support your local growers, shop in season, and taste the best of what SA has to offer! 👉 Find all of these in-season stars at your nearest Pick a Local, Pick SA! fruit and veg shop. #SeasonalProduce #PickALocalPickSA #SupportLocal #EatInSeason #SAProduce #FreshAndLocal
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26/5/2025
May 26 In Season at the SA Produce Market
🌟 This Week’s Seasonal Standouts from the SA Produce Market! 🌿 We’re celebrating the best of South Australian produce—fresh from our local growers to your plate. These weekly picks are full of colour, flavour, and seasonal goodness. Here’s what’s shining in store right now: 🌶 Bullhorn Capsicum – Bold in shape and flavour! With its sweet, slightly smoky taste and mild heat, this capsicum is perfect for roasting, stuffing, or slicing into salads. A must-try for flavour lovers! 🍊 Mandarins – New season mandarins are here! Juicy, sweet, and packed with vitamin C, they’re the perfect snack for lunchboxes or a zesty boost during the cooler months. 🥕 Soup Mix Packs (Hi Fresh) – Cozy made easy! These ready-to-go soup mixes are loaded with freshly diced seasonal veggies and are perfect for a quick, wholesome winter warmer. Simply simmer and enjoy. 🥒 Zucchini – Mild, nutritious, and incredibly versatile. Whether grated into muffins, baked into lasagne, or sautéed into stir-fries, zucchini is a winter kitchen essential you’ll reach for again and again. 🛒 Support your local growers, eat in season, and discover the fresh flavours of South Australia’s best produce! 👉 Find these seasonal stars at your nearest independent fruit and veg shop! #SeasonalProduce #FreshAndLocal #SupportLocal #SAProduce #EatInSeason #PickLocalPickSA
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19/5/2025
May 19 In Season at the SA Produce Market
🌟 This Week’s Seasonal Standouts from the SA Produce Market! 🌿 We’re shining a spotlight on the freshest picks from our passionate South Australian growers — full of flavour, colour, and local love! 🍽️✨ This week’s seasonal heroes are: 🍋 Lemons – Zesty and full of Vitamin C! Add a refreshing twist to your water, tea, dressings, or desserts. Straight from the Riverland, these citrus stars are bursting with tang and nutrition. 🍋🟩 Limes – Sharp, vibrant, and incredibly versatile. Brighten up tacos, dress up cocktails, or give your marinades a punch of citrusy zing. A must-have in every kitchen! 🥒 Continental Cucumbers – Crisp, cool, and hydrating. Perfect sliced into salads, salsas, or even enjoyed solo with a sprinkle of salt. Their delicate skin is edible, making them a fuss-free fridge essential. 🥦 Cauliflower – A cool-season classic! Roast it, mash it, or stir it into your favourite curries. This low-fat, nutrient-rich veggie is a budget-friendly, hearty addition to your autumn meals. 🛒 Take advantage of what’s in season, support our incredible SA farmers, and make your meals shine with the freshest local produce! 👉 Head to your nearest fruit and veg shop and fill your basket with these seasonal stars! #PickLocalPickSA #SeasonalProduce #FreshAndLocal #SupportLocal #SAProduce
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12/5/2025
May 12 In Season at the SA Produce Market
🌟 This Week’s Seasonal Standouts from the SA Produce Market! 🌿 We’re celebrating the finest from our South Australian growers — fresh, local produce that brings flavour, nourishment, and heart to every home-cooked meal. 🍽️💚 This week’s seasonal stars include: 🥦 Brussels Sprouts – These winter wonders are crisp, nutrient-packed, and perfect for roasting, sautéing or tossing into hearty salads. A delicious way to boost your vitamin C and fibre intake! 🍄 Button Mushrooms – With their mild, earthy flavour and meaty texture, these versatile mushrooms are ideal for stir-fries, omelettes, pizzas, or grilled as a satisfying side. 🥝 Gold Kiwi Fruit – Straight from New Zealand, these smooth-skinned golden gems are sweeter than green varieties and bursting with vitamin C. Slice them, scoop them, or add to your morning smoothie for a tropical twist! 🥔 Mashing Potatoes – Perfect for whipping up creamy, fluffy mash the whole family will love. Look for the bright orange bags from Mitolo Family Farms — locally packed and full of nourishing goodness. 🛒 Shop fresh, support local, and enjoy the best of what’s in season from your favourite South Aussie growers! #SeasonalProduce #SupportLocal #SAGrown #FreshAndLocal #EatSeasonally #SAProduceMarket
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5/5/2025
May 05 In Season at the SA Produce Market
🌟 This Week’s Seasonal Standouts from the SA Produce Market! We’re celebrating the very best of South Australia's fresh, local produce — grown with care by our passionate farmers and ready to add colour, flavour, and goodness to your meals! 🍽️ This week, we’re shining the spotlight on: 🍅 Heirloom Tomatoes – Bursting with colour, character, and unbeatable flavour! Perfect for summer salads, bruschetta, or simply sliced with a sprinkle of salt and olive oil. 🌿 Coriander – Love it or hate it, this herb is packed with punch! Brighten up your Vietnamese dishes, salsas, curries, and salads with a fresh hit of coriander. 🥝 Green Kiwi Fruit – Vibrant, juicy, and loaded with Vitamin C. Scoop it with a spoon, slice it into a fruit salad, or top your pavlova for a sweet and tangy twist. 🌿 Basil – Fresh and fragrant, basil is a timeless favourite. Pair it with Roma tomatoes and bocconcini for a classic Caprese salad — or get creative by adding it to your strawberry desserts! 🛒 Make the most of what’s fresh, local, and in season — and support our incredible South Australian growers along the way! 👉 Head to your local fruit and veg store to pick up these seasonal stars today! #PickLocalPickSA #SeasonalProduce #FreshAndLocal #SupportLocal #SAProud #EatTheRainbow
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