The summer season in the UK officially starts on the 1st June and lasts until 31 August and there are so many fresh fruit and vegetable products that are in their prime season within the UK. Below is a list of our favourite summer season...
Firstly, we would like to thank everyone who is helping with the national effort to fight and beat COVID 19. To all health care workers, first responders, supermarket employees, pharmacists and any other individual that is working to protect our health and help us maintain...
Freezing food is a great way to preserve food. Food waste is a big issue in today's world. In fact, 6.6 million tonnes of household food waste is produced every year. You may be thinking of foods you can freeze for different reasons. You may want...
Eating a variety of fruit is incredibly beneficial for you, especially when it comes to your health. Research shows that you should at least eat five portions of fruit and veg a day (In total, not five portions each!). You may be wondering, what fruit...
From the classic creamy tomato soup to an Asian inspired, lemongrass-infused, Tom yum soup. Soups are overflowing with nutrients, so it’s no surprise that they have an incredible number of health benefits. They really are the ULTIMATE healthy meal. Here are our top 10 reasons...
The common cold is one of the things that we dread the most as soon as Autumn/Winter starts to roll around. Did you know that on average, it is reported that adults tend to catch anywhere from two to four common colds every year, while...
It’s that magical time of year again… No not Christmas (just yet anyway, that’s not long off either!) but the second most important season in our calendars… Pumpkin Spice season! Though it feels like it has come around quickly this year, October has officially ‘fallen’ (the...
Autumn is officially upon us and boy do we notice! Gone are the milder climates and long, light nights, and incoming is the crisp morning, wet, windier weather and gloomy dark evenings! But it’s not all bad - because Autumn is a brilliant time to...
It’s that time of year where we are starting to think about what trends will unfold in 2020… The food and drinks industry is constantly changing, and for restaurants, keeping up with these consumer trends can be hard but rewarding work! Here at JR Holland,...
Here at JR Holland, we are a privately-owned, independent business located in the heart of the great North East. We are extremely dedicated to our craft and delivering our promise of bringing you only the freshest of wholesale produce. We have built a good relationship...