Celebrate Ontario Agriculture Week!

Celebrate Ontario Agriculture Week!

Get ready to celebrate Ontario Agriculture Week from October 7-13, 2024! Join us in recognizing the hard work of our farmers and the abundance of fresh, locally-grown food and products in our province. A great way to usher in Thanksgiving weekend.  Show your support...
Boot’s Farm

Boot’s Farm

One of our favourite growers is Boot’s Farm in beautiful Brant County.  If you’ve enjoyed our fresh beans, field cucumbers, zucchini, gorgeous fresh basil, leeks, giant romaine, and/or squash then they are one of your favourites too! John Boot immigrated from the...
Let’s Talk Deli Meat!

Let’s Talk Deli Meat!

Did you know we roast our own deli meat in house?  Our store-made roast beef is legendary – think Sunday night roast leftovers for the best roast beef sandwiches on earth!  We roast beef flats in our kitchen, seasoned with Montreal steak spice – no added nitrates –...
Celebrate Food Day Canada this weekend!

Celebrate Food Day Canada this weekend!

Join us as we celebrate Food Day Canada this weekend! The late Anita Stewart, who was a friend and enthusiastic Fraberts supporter, started this event to help Canadian beef farmers through the BSE (mad cow) crisis over twenty years ago.  The annual event has grown to...
What’s so wild about wild blueberries?

What’s so wild about wild blueberries?

It’s blueberry season in Ontario and we are please to offer both wild (lowbush) and cultivated (highbush) blueberries at Fraberts. Wild blueberries are harvested from forests or farms in northern Ontario, Quebec, or the Maritimes.  They are much smaller in size and...