British seasons

British produce is among the best in the world. Waitrose always tries to source from Britain when products are in season and at the peak of freshness and flavour.

Waitrose British Food

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January

Haggis | January King Cabbage | Cornish Herring | Buttermilk

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February

Venison | Golden Sprouting Broccoli | Forced Rhubarb

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March

Rosemary | Smoked haddock

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April

Dorset breed lamb | Goose eggs | English cucumbers

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May

Raspberries (early) | Rhubarb (outdoor) | Strawberries (early & gariguette) | Asparagus | Cabbage (pointed) | Chicory (red) | Cucumber | Lettuce (Lambs) | Onions (salad) | Pak choi | Peppers | Potatoes (Cornish new) | Raddish (French breakfast) | Spinach | Tomatoes | Watercress | Mackerel (Cornish) | Sardines (Cornish) | Cromer Crab | Welsh Lamb | Guinea Fowl | Goats Cheese

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June

Rhubarb (outdoor) | Strawberries (Gariguette) | Asparagus | Baby leaf | Borage | Broccoli | Cabbage | Carrots | Chicory (red) | Cucumber | Fennel | Lettuce (Iceberg, Lambs & Romaine) | Onions (salad) | Pak choi | Peppers | Potatoes (Cornish new- & Duke of york new) | Seasonal bagged salads | Spinach | Tomatoes | Watercress | Mackerel (Cornish) | Sardines (Cornish) | Mussels (Scottish) | Turbot (Cornish) | Brill (Cornish) | Seabass (Cornish) | Sea bream (farmed) | Welsh Lamb

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July

Blackberries | Blackcurrants | Blueberries | Cherries 
| Gooseberries | Raspberries (Tulamen) | Rhubarb (outdoor) | Strawberries (specialist) | Beans (Broad, Helda, & Runner) | Beetroot | Broccoli | Carrots (Chantenay) | Celery (Victoria leaf) | Chicory (red) | Courgettes | Cucumber | Fennel | Kale | Leeks 
| Lettuce (Iceberg, Lambs & Romaine) | Onions (salad & supersweet) | Pak choi | Peas | Peppers | Potatoes (Duke of York new) | Seasonal bagged salads | Spinach | Tomatoes | Watercress | Mackerel (Cornish) | Sardines (Cornish) | Mussels (Scottish) | Turbot (Cornish) | Brill (Cornish) | Seabass (Cornish) | Sea bream (farmed) | Plaice | Welsh Lamb

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August

Blackberries | Blackcurrants | Cherries | Damsons | Gooseberries
 | Greengages | Plums | Raspberries (Tulamen) | Rhubarb (outdoor) | Strawberries | Beans (Runner, Broad & Helda) | Beetroot | Broccoli | Carrots | Cavalo Nero | Courgettes | Cucumber | Fennel | Lettuce 
| Lettuce (Iceberg, Lambs & Romaine) | Kale | Leeks | Mint | Potatoes (Main crop) | Pak choi | Peas | Peppers | Onions (salad) | Seasonal bagged salads | Spinach | Sweetcorn | Tomatoes | Watercress | Mackerel (Cornish) | Sardines (Cornish) | Mussels (Scottish) | Turbot (Cornish) | Brill (Cornish) | Seabass (Cornish) | Sea bream (farmed) | Plaice | Welsh Lamb

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September

Apples | Blackberries | Blackcurrants | Pears | Plums | Raspberries (Tulamen) | Rhubarb (outdoor) | Strawberries | Beans (Broad, Helda, Runner) | Beetroot | Broccoli | Carrots | Cauliflower | Cavalo Nero | Celeriac* | Courgette | Crimini mushrooms | Cucumber | Kale 
| Leeks | Lettuce (Iceberg, Lambs & Romaine) | Marrow | Onions (Red & Salad) | Pak choi | Peas | Potatoes (main crop) | Seasonal bagged salads | Spinach | Swede | Sweetcorn | Tomatoes | Turnip 
| Watercress | Mackerel (Cornish) | Sardines (Cornish) | Mussels (Scottish) | Turbot (Cornish) | Brill (Cornish) | Plaice | Welsh Lamb | Mallard Duck | Partridge | Wood Pigeon

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October

Apples | Pears | Quince | Beetroot | Broccoli | Cauliflower | Cavalo Nero | Crimini mushrooms | Cucumber | Curly kale | Jerusalem artichokes | Kale | Leeks | Marrow | Onions (Red & Salad) | Pak choi | Peppers | Potatoes (Main crop & Vintage) | Pumpkins 
| Squash | Swede | Sweetcorn | Tomatoes | Turnips | Welsh Lamb | Mallard Duck | Partridge | Wood Pigeon | Pheasant | Goose

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November

Wood Pigeon | Parsnips | Celery

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December

Red Cabbage | Stilton | Celeriac

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