Welcome to County Local - Your British Top Fruit Specialist Situated in the heart of Kent, we specialise in providing top fruit solutions to the retail business. What makes us different , it is our f...

The latest UK top fruit news from County Local Ltd: apples, pears, UK top fruit, British Top Fruit, apple growers, apple packhouse, Asda apples, Asda pears...

A list of all the pages contained in County Local Ltd. Here you could find the latest information on: apples, pears, UK top fruit, Kentish orchards, Kentish apple growers, cox apples, bramley apple, fru...

RSS apple and pears stands for "Really Simple Syndication" Based on xml technology it is a very easy way for you to keep up to date with the latest news on UK apples and pears. ...

ASDA supports UK farmers at time of need We are all aware of how bad the weather has been so far this season, from whole crops devastated by floods to acres of damaged orchards from hail. However, th...

In store demonstrations and sampling will take place at the following stores next week:- Greenhithe – October 19th Canterbury – October 20th Ashford – October 21st Chef Noel Goulding said ‘Consume...

English apple growers are harvesting record crops of Gala, Braeburn, Jazz, Kanzi and Cameo this year, English Apples & Pears (EAP) revealed at the official launch of the season this week. The 200...

The Bramley apple hails from Nottinghamshire UK. A young girl called Mary Ann Brailsford who lived in Southwell, Nottinghamshire is believed to have sown some apple pips in her garden between 1809 a...

A view to an apple Southwell Minster is celebrating the bicentenary of the Bramley apple by dedicating a stained glass window to the fruit, which has its origins in the town. The window depicts Bramle...

The top-fruit category remains at the forefront of UK fruit production, with home-grown product looking to outsell imports, as the market looks inward in times of economic volatility. Alex Lawson repo...

There is cause for celebration as Bramley reaches its 200th anniversary this year. Doris Lee Butterworth asks leading producers and processors what is on the agenda for 2009 and talks to suppliers abo...

The top-fruit industry marked the official start of the English apple and pear season with a launch in London last week. The trade met at Tower Bridge Walkways on Tuesday to celebrate the record yields...

Specialised in marketing of English Top Fruit, County Local serves various customers and believes in going that little further to satisfy the customer’s needs. Sales and procurement is done in close...

County Local Ltd ensure that all products are procured meeting quality, safety and legal requirements. We endeavour for a continuous improvement scheme working with both customers, pack-houses and su...

Representing various Producer Organisations and independent growers in the South East we are actively developing our grower base by adding value to their products and delivering cost efficient service...

Season: August to September Discovery is one of the most popular English early apples. It is grown commercially in the UK, and is quite widely available in the UK in late August and early September. ...

Season: September to March This is the classic English apple, often regarded as the finest of all dessert apples, and the inspiration for this website. It arose in England in the 19th century as a ch...

Season: virtually all year round The Bramley Seedling, more commonly known as the Bramley Apple, is the most popular cooking apple in the UK today. It is an irregular, large, flat-round cooking app...

Season: October to March A relatively new introduction to the UK which was first planted in commercial volumes during the 1980s. The variety represents about 20% of the total volume of the commercial...

Season: October to December Russet is a classic English apple from the Victorian era and remains popular with apple lovers who appreciate its unique flavour and appearance. This is an apple that dar...

Season: September to October Originating in Worcester in the 1870s, this has been a relatively popular apple from the start, and is still grown commercially coming into season a few weeks after Disco...

Season: September to May Offering reliable yields these pears are sweet a juicy, being available from October to November. They have a pale green skin turning pale yellow with variable amounts of g...

Reproduced with kind permission of http://www.bramleyapples.co.uk/ Preparation time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 35 minutes Serves: 4-6 Ingredients Love crumble! It’s so easy to make. The big, b...

Reproduced with kind permission of GoodHouseKeeping.com Ingredients 3 pound(s) (5 to 7 large) apples, peeled, cored, and cut in half 2 tablespoon(s) butter 3/4 cup(s) sugar 1 (half 17.3-ounce ...

Reproduced with kind permission of GoodHouseKeeping.com Ingredients 1 frozen deep-dish piecrust 1/2 cup(s) chopped pecans 1/4 cup(s) all-purpose flour 1/4 cup(s) packed brown sugar 2 tablespo...