These produce lines have been impacted by the weather which has created gaps in the supply and issues with crop quality. Baby Spinach (NZ) Is expected to improve by the end of the week when we will be able to drop limits Spinach (NZ) Is also extremely short due to the baby spinach drama Iceberg lettuce (NZ) Jerusalem Artichokes (NZ) Lettuce Red Oak, Lollo Rosso (NZ) Limited availability over the next few months Cabbage (NZ) Both green and red supply is constrained with values on the increase Fun Winter Fact; Most vegetables need at least 6 to 8 hours of full sunlight each day to grow, so during winter they struggle to grow and reach full size. Add in the cool weather and even in a greenhouse right now, there is not enough heat or sunlight to speed up the process. Rocket (NZ) Struggling to grow in the cool conditions Shanghai (NZ) Recovering from the heavy rain damage slowly Spring Onions (NZ) Very limited Large Cos (NZ) Small heads with slow recovery Capsicums (NZ) Very limited volumes across all colours Herbs Are very limited- especially Italian parsley and coriander
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