We are halfway through 2026, and so far, we have had two record-breaking heatwaves with more forecast to come. The most recent heatwave, in which temperatures reached record highs of 36.7°C, is likely to have an adverse effect on peas,…
July is a time of rapid growth and peak harvests for crops in the Northern Hemisphere. There is a lot less sowing and planting and a lot more harvesting in the fields. World Chocolate Day, 7 July, is a special…
El Niño is a climate pattern affecting weather across the globe. It is linked to unusually warm ocean temperatures in the Pacific that occur every 2-7 years. It typically lasts about a year and can push global temperatures higher in…
June marks the beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. Midsummer, the celebration of summer, take place on or near the summer solstice in mid to late June. There are a few foodie dates in June. There is, of course,…
We are now entering a key period of the seasonal transition with the Spanish season drawing to a close and supply moving to the Dutch and Belgian crops. Despite a challenging Spanish season impacted by adverse weather and freight issues,…
As a wise man once accidentally said when he mispronounced one word, “It’s gonna be May” Your foodie dates for May include not one but two Bank Holidays, when you can enjoy delicious spring produce. World Tuna Day on 2…
At Four Seasons Fruiterers, our approach to sourcing, selecting, and delivering food for professional kitchens is rooted in seasonal thinking. April 2026 has a variety of food-related dates to add to your calendar. Good Friday is on 3 April, when…
Four Seasons Fruiterers is announcing, with genuine excitement and pride, the opening of our first Devon depot. The depot, based in Exmouth, will help support our main distribution centre in Wiltshire. It will enable faster, more efficient movement, especially for…
The annual South West Polo Day is a highlight of the hospitality calendar, a day where thrilling sport meets exceptional food and a shared desire to support the hospitality community. Giuliana Vittiglio from Hospitality Action recently caught up with Simon…
Devon and Wiltshire, UK – 23 February 2026Four Seasons Fruiterers today announces the appointment of acclaimed British chef Michael Caines MBE as its newest Brand Ambassador. The partnership will officially launch on Monday, 30 March at Lympstone Manor, a five-star…