Our Produce

Len Wright started growing on Tarleton Moss in 1965 producing Celery and Lettuce on 2 acres of land. Over the years the growing and harvesting techniques have evolved to the point where we now grow in excess of 500 acres of salad crops, these being Celery, Iceberg Lettuce, Chinese Leaves and Little Gem Lettuce.

Celery

We have been growing celery on Tarleton Moss since 1965. As a crop it is well suited to our peaty soils and mi...

Iceberg Lettuce

Iceberg lettuce is well suited to our location, having a mild climate and our soil type as it is a nutrient ri...

Chinese Leaves

Used for both salads and cooking, mainly in stir fries Chinese Leaves have been increasing in popularity over ...

Little Gem Lettuce

We started growing the Little Gem type of lettuce in 1999 and as a crop has rapidly increased in terms of the ...

Our Distribution Process

In addition to our field operations we also have a distribution centre where all the produce harvested in the field is delivered to. From here the produce is vacuum cooled within 2 hours of harvest and kept in refrigerated conditions to maintain field freshness.

1
Quality Control

Quality Control check the quality of all produce entering the building to ensure the produce in the best possible condition for our clients specifications.

2
Refrigeration

Produce is vacuum cooled within two hours of
harvest and kept in refrigerated conditions to maintain field freshness.

3
Delivery

The produce is then distributed from here to our customers located throughout the United Kingdom.