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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Lifestyle
Maddie Thomas

Australia’s best-value fruit and veg for September: ‘Lettuce is cheaper than I’ve seen in five years’

Blueberries and strawberries on a plate
It’s time to welcome back berries. Strawberries from Queensland and Western Australia are plentiful and blueberries can be found for $3 to $5 a punnet. Photograph: Lingqi Xie/Getty Images

When it comes to fresh produce, September is the month to turn over a new leaf.

Damian Toscano, owner of the Toscano’s grocery stores in Melbourne, says iceberg lettuce is the top pick of early spring, and far more affordable than the double-digit prices from last year.

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