BUYER'S GUIDE: Asian/Exotics- 31st Jan- 6th Feb

The good news is that most Asian vegetables and exotic fruits are plentiful at the moment. There are however gaps in the market, so we've listed those items currently not available below:

Asian Vegetables:

Kachay - Lotus Root - Tamarind - Water Spinach

Exotic Fruits:

Asian Plum - Buddha Hands - Cumquats - Custard Apple - Fuji Fruit - Guava - JuJu Fruit - Kiwifruit (gold) - Loquats - Mangosteen - Persimmon - Pomelos (red) - Star Apple - Tamarillo (red) - Tamarillo (gold) - Tangelos

 


GONG XI FA CAI- Enter the Year of the Dragon

Fresh Asian products are in good supply this week for Chinese New Year.

We anticipate a drop in supply and push in price after this weekend (for about a week) while the Spring Festival Celebrations take place. These will return to normal by the following week.

Asian Vegetables: Good Supply

Asian Celery - Banana Buds/Bell - Baby Bok Choi - Baby Choi Sum - Betel Leaves - Bitter Melon - Bok Choi - Chinese Broccoli - Chinese Cabbage - Choi Sum - Drinking Coconut - Dry Coconut - Flat Leaf Coriander - Gai Choy - Galangal - Garlic Chives - Garlic Shoots - Green Mangoes - Hairy Melon - Kaffir Lime Leaf - Kaffir Limes - Lemongrass - Long Melon - Luffas - Okra - Ong Choy - Pandan Leaf - Pea Eggplant - Pomelos - Red Eschallots - Shiso Leaf - Sin Que - Snake Beans - Sugar Cane - Taro Root - Thai Basil - Thai Eggplant - Tumeric - Vietnamese Mint - White Radish - Winter Melon

Asian Vegetables: Short Supply

Jicama - Kachay - Water Spinach

Asian Vegetables: Not Available

Asian Plum - Een Choy - JuJu Fruit - Lotus Root - Red Pomelos - Tamarind

Exotic Fruit: Good Supply

Dragonfruit - Figs - Gold Kiwifruit - Kiwifruit - Longan - Lychee - Mango - Mangosteen - Pomegranate - Rambutan - Red Papaya - Star Fruit - Tangellos - Yellow Pawpaw

Exotic Fruit: Not Available

Buddha Hands - Cumquats - Custard Apple - Fuji Fruit - Guava - Loquats - Persimmon - Star Apple - Gold Tamarillos - Red Tamarillos

Enjoy!!