Fresh Produce

Meet Travis! SUPA IGA Gatton's own 'Con the Fruiterer'.

Every market day Travis and his team hand select only the freshest and best quality produce for SUPA IGA Gatton customers.

Travis knows exactly what customers want and expect and always makes sure SUPA IGA Gatton always has a great range of seasonal produce at competitive prices.

Seasonal Fruit - January



A combination of hydroponics, accessing fruit from all over Australia (climates) and modern storing technology means that most fruit and vegetables can be accessed all year round. However the best locally produced fruit at the moment is:

Fruits: apple - lady williams, cumquat, grapefruit, lemon, oranges - blood - seville, papaya, pawpaw, pineapple - smooth leaf, tangelo

Vegetables: artichoke, asian greens - bok choy - choy sum - gai laan - wonga bok, asparagus - green - purple, avocados - fuerte - hass - sharwill, beans - broad - green, broccoli, cabbage, carrot, cauliflower garlic, ginger, leek, lettuce, mushrooms - morel, onions - salad - spring, peas, potato, pumpkin, silverbeet, spinach.


Keeping fruit fresh at home!

 

Pears: Pears can take 3-7 days to fully ripen at room temperature. Store at room temperature, out of direct sunlight. Ripening from the inside out, pears are ready to eat when soft at the stem end. Once ripe, store pears in the fridge.