Local Food Alliance is a local food distribution HUB based in Kent.
We have: warehouse, packhouse, packing, procuring & selling capabilities.
We distribute LOCAL produce and products to LOCAL sho...
This is a community page and if you are promoting LOCAL Food please advise us as we would like to support you by adding your information onto this site.
Please email kent@localfoodalliance.co.uk
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The garden of England offers an abundance of wonderful produce at this time of year, from succulent strawberries, juicy cherries and fresh runner beans to name just a few!
Eating seasonally is somethin...
Why Buy Local Food? MILES BETTER … MILES FRESHER
This is a frequently asked question by concerned consumers. Many consumers feel that this is a marketing ploy to sell local products and produce. Clear...
Our producers and growers have won awards
Many of our Local Speciality producers and growers have won major awards.
These awards include The Grower of the year Award, Great Taste Award, Taste of...
How do I ensure its LOCAL food?
Look closely at the labels on food products and ensure that you are acquiring local products and produce. If you are in any doubt ask the produce or products manager ...
Local Food Alliance comes to Kent
The Fruit Focus Exhibition held on the 25th July 2007 at East Malling Research Station was used as the launch platform for Local Food Alliance Ltd.
The stand was very...
Message for all Growers and Food Producers in Kent and the South East Region – Sussex – Surrey - Hampshire
The Local Food Alliance Hub is now open for business as you can see from this article publi...
The LFA has joined the ‘Year of Food and Farming project’ which launches on the 12th September 2007
This project has been launched with the aim of promoting healthy living by giving young people dire...
Local Food Alliance is now able to offer an extended range of hand selected highest quality and in most instances award winning products. We specialise with “in season” produce and fruit.
We have an...
December Holiday Season
Caterers, restaurants, hotels and retailers should be preparing for the December holiday season. We are able to supply the following products to you:
Black Norfolk Turkey...
HAVE YOU ORDERED YOUR STOCKS OF PUMPKINS FOR HALOWEEN – 31ST October 2007?
The Local Food Alliance is able to supply large and small quantities of Halloween pumpkins.
Halloween is growing from...
National Fruit Show - 17th & 18th October 2007
Kent Showground, Detling
LFA will be attending this well established show in October. Competition is strong as farmers and growers aim for the top prize...
As part of British Food Fortnight LFA will be holding an open day on Griffin Farm, take a guided tour of the strawberry fields and working orchards. Taste the produce picked fresh from the fields! See ...
The LFA celebrated its launch at Fruit Focus on the 25th July 2007.
The event was held at East Malling and was a great success.
The LFA marquee was fashioned in the style of three miniature oast house...
This recipe has been contributed from Mo Joslin at the Kentish Fare Recipes of 1999.
Ingredients:
230g plain flour
230g unsalted butter
Ice cold water for mixing
230g of cream cheese
4 eggs (separ...
“It is very simple you can make your own butter shortbread or buy it from your local store, farm shop or farmers` market.
The Strawberry short cake is a layered cake.
1st layer is the base of s...
BRAMLEY
Bramley are regarded as the finest culinary apple due to its unrivalled taste and texture after cooking. Bramley has a unique ability to retain its taste during cooking and when cooked its t...
Fruit and Vegetable Seasonal Chart:
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Cabbage
Description
A green leaf vegetable that forms a compact head.
A wild version is known to be native to Britain, the Celts are thought to have introduced it to Northern Europe around 700AD, ...
Cherry
Description
A stoned, round, rich red or purple berry that grows on slender stems in bunches.
Native to Europe, the Romans are thought to have introduced it to Britain.
Use
Wash, dr...