The new Farmgate Markets opened at The Pier on Saturday 18th April with great success.  These markets are unique as all produce has been grown or produced within a 200 kilometre radius of Cairns.

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A great range of fresh and packaged products were available for the first market and will change with the seasons. 

Fruits included  bananas, bamboo, breadfruit, coconuts, custard apples, guanabana, jackfruit, lemons, limes, longons, rollinias, papaya, passionfruit, persimmons, pineapples, pitaya, red & yellow rambutans,

Vegetables included avocado, lettuces of all descriptions, pumpkins, ginger, orka, fresh herbs.

Gourmet foods include organic, gluten free, biodynamic,  eggs, seafood,  meat and dairy produce, cheese,  wine, coffee, tea, chocolates, cakes, health bars, breads, pizza bases, pasta, jams, chutneys, sauces, dried herbs, dukkah, honey, nuts,  herb plants and flowers.

Farmgate Markets are open 7:30am – 2:00pm every Saturday

For more information, contact Imeea Svanosio on 07 4055 2195 or 0423 277 212 or email market@nsda.org.au

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