Market Report 8 October 2024

Written on the 8 October 2024

Limited Supply & Expensive:

• Broccolini (supply gap between growing regions for approximately 3 weeks)
• Limes
• Parsley
• Passionfruit
• Pineapples
• Potato Chats
• Potato Large Washed
• Strawberries
• Tomato Cherry Bulk
• Watermelon

Prices Eased:

• Asparagus (Australian season)
• Banana
• Zucchini

In Season & Available:

• Blood Oranges
• Pomegranate imported
• Peaches, Nectarines & Plum from Australia available from Wednesday
• Mulberries

Not Available:

• Cherry Truss Tomatoes are not available due to a tomato brown rugose fruit virus

Additional Information:
Tomato brown rugose fruit virus is a highly contagious plant virus that affects tomatoes, capsicums and chillies. The virus is a serious threat to Australia’s tomato industry which is why the outbreak in South Australia is being handled with extreme caution. There is no risk to food safety or human health from eating tomatoes with this disease but is expected to affect supply. We will update you when additional information is available.

If you would like to speak to a Sales Rep, please call:

• Mary-Anne 0433 655 906
• Antonio 0438 737 736 
• Stephen 0433 655 905 (NSW)