Unlike the anomalies of last year’s weather there is a sense of normality as we approach autumn. Lettuce, carrots, oni...

Plenty of sun and rain has continued to improve the English growing conditions. This however does not apply to the continen...

Having gone through a rather...

June is upon us and is a wonderful month for produce from home and across Europe - a good time for setting up menus....

As we reach May we look to be in a much better position weather wi...

We welcome April with open arms as the signs of early spring are beginning to show. Warmer temperatures and the odd April shower will help to bring on the E...

With winter ending and spring fast approaching we should be welcoming new produce and new flavours to the menus. This of course is still weather orientated; a mild March can bring pr...

February can be one of the most unpredictable months of the year, with weather being the dominant factor. With cold weather approaching in the long range forecasts, please be wary of...

Firstly everyone at Rowlands would like to wish you all a ‘Happy New Year’, hoping it will be a prosperous one for us all. As supplies of produce s...

MERRY CHRISTMAS - FROM EVERYONE AT ROWLANDS...

Suddenly the festive season is with us; let’s hope it’s a busy and prosperous time for us...

As the days get shorter and cooler we will be looking further afield for the best quality produce. Spanish produce will strengthen to help see us thr...

If you are planning your Christmas meals… Don’t for...

The affects from the drought, heat waves and hot spells continue to cause price increases. It was reported to have been the hottest summer since 1976. Lettuce, cabb...

As reported last month the recent heat wave continues to be big news. Temperatures have now cooled but unfortunately the effects will be evident for months to come. Lettuce, carrots, onions, potato...

We can expect some anomalies regarding English produce in the next few months as a result of extreme weather conditions so look out for the information from our sales team and on our website....

June is a wonderful month with a plethora of produce from growers both at home and mainland Europe, so if your writing menu’s you are spoilt for choice!...

As May descends upon us an excess of rainfall and cold temperatures will scupper the development of certain English produce and delayed planting out will also mean a late season. S...

April is an unusual time of year and totally dependent on the British weather. Where we have a good spell, early crops thrive but as we are experiencing poor weather English produce has fa...

‘Rowlands Digest’ - March 2018 With March arriving,...

Fruit With Valentines vastly approaching it is an ideal opportunity to use the sultry deep reds of the Cara blood oranges and the neon pin...

Welcome to this months Newsletter - all of the latest from Rowlands!...

July brings with it the onset of Summer, which means some amazing new products arriving in the depot over the coming month      Fruit: Local Strawberrie...