Where to get better fresh produce (that’s not the supermarket).

We're here to help you break up with the supermarkets! Here are some great, local options to support Australian farmers and fight food waste.

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Ash Stallard

Ash is a waste warrior who aims to inspire sustainable living. A journalist by trade, comms person by day.

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March 8, 2024

Where to get better fresh produce (that’s not the supermarket).

Do you want to break up with the supermarkets? Or maybe just diversify your grocery shopping dollar, supporting local businesses? You’re in the right place!

We’re all about helping you choose better groceries that are healthier for you, with less waste and more local.

Fight food waste with imperfect produce boxes, home delivered.

‍Choosing home-delivered fresh produce boxes is a great way to eat locally, help Aussie farmers and fight food waste by choosing imperfect produce rejected by the supermarkets!

We’ve got fresh produce boxes from Aussie brands on the directory, covering almost all of Australia - check them out below!

Funky Food 

Funky Food rescue imperfect produce to save it from landfill - and most of it has been rejected by the supermarkets’ unfathomable cosmetic standards! 

Plus, when you buy fresh perfectly imperfect goodies, you’ll save money too. 

BONUS! Get $7 off all Funky Food boxes with code THEFILLMARKET.

Funky Food deliver to:

  • Brisbane
  • Sunshine Coast
  • Gold Coast
  • More Qld locations
  • Sydney
  • Regional NSW
  • ACT
  • Melbourne
  • Regional VIC

Check your suburb as they’re always expanding.

Funky Food rescue perfectly good imperfect produce, cheaper than the supermarkets!

Dirty Clean Food

Dirty Clean Food work with local regenerative farmers, delivering across the greater Perth area. Alongside their seasonal produce boxes, they also offer meat, dairy, bread, ready meals and more.

Eumarrah

Eumarrah is for the Tassie locals, they’re based in Hobart and Launceston and deliver local, organic, healthy foods all across the island. Check out their fresh produce box, full of organic, Tasmanian, chem-free produce.

House of Health

House of Health is based in Adelaide and deliver seasonal produce boxes across Adelaide and surrounds, with their non-refrigerated items available across Australia. 

Good & Fugly

Good & Fugly buy perfectly imperfect fruit and veg from Aussie farmers, so we can help fight food waste and save money! They deliver:

  • Brisbane
  • Melbourne
  • Sydney
  • Sunshine Coast
  • Gold Coast
  • Mornington Peninsula
  • Geelong. 
  • Blue Mountains
  • Central Coast
  • Wollongong
  • Adding more areas - join their waitlist!
Good & Fugly rescued produce!


Farmers Pick

Farmers Pick are also on the food waste fight, with customisable ‘wonky’ fruit and veg subscription boxes and pantry staples like oat milk, coffee and peanut butter too. They deliver to:

  • Greater Brisbane
  • Sydney
  • Melbourne
  • Canberra
  • Large part of regional Victoria
  • Large part of regional South East Queensland
  • Large part of regional NSW.


Greenie's Real Food

Greenie's Real Food is based in Darwin and delivers organic, local produce to the metro, regional and remote communities of the Northern Territory.

They also have a large range of organic meat, eggs, dairy, pantry staples and bulk foods, that can all be home delivered too!

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