What quality of produce can I expect from farmaround?
We endeavour to give you the very best quality that we possibly can throughout the year. But please remember that because organic fruit and vegetables are not treated with potentially dangerous chemicals, they may not always look as perfect as intensively farmed produce and they have a shorter shelf life. Also, because organic food is harvested in tune with nature’s seasons, it is not always possible to obtain certain varieties all year round. We ask you to understand that in nature all that glistens is not necessarily gold. A miserable looking runt of a vegetable may have integrity and taste far superior to a ‘perfect looking’ cousin. Because our fruit and vegetables ripen naturally, we have a very short time to get them to you in their peak condition. Farmaround prefers to occasionally fail than to give you fruit picked too early that will never ripen. In addition, some of our smaller farmers can not afford the refrigeration facilities that larger farms have. As a result, delicate pr
