So small yet so large
Along with Joe’s Garden, Fair Food gathers almost all of our lettuce, bunched greens and herbs from a group of small growers farming in and around Melbourne. These farms couldn’t be smaller yet their influence couldn’t be larger.
Re-emerging
The flood at Chloe’s has also affected growers and other farmers across Victoria. This week looking over Fair Food’s produce lists there are already a few “out-of-stocks” and it’d be a safe bet that there’ll be more to come.
A beginning and an end
On Saturday Mo, our warehouse supervisor, messaged the Fair Food crew with good news…
Tell the world
Each week in the customer service office Kelly and Steph (that’s them above) receive email and phone messages about everything from identifying a bunch of leaf amaranth to requests for help with school projects.
Show of hands….
In situations like these I often find myself imagining how conversations between supermarket execs go down at Coles and Woolies head offices….
Oh fudge…
Ten years ago when Bonnie Halliday couldn’t find any cold smoked rock salt in Melbourne she began making her own.
