The wholesale fruit and vegetable market at Epping is open to approved buyers from food-related industries including independent supermarkets, greengrocers, providores, hospitality businesses, aged care facilities, food processors and manufacturers.
The fruit and vegetable market consists of two areas offering an abundance of fresh local and imported produce: the Trading Floor and Buyers’ Walk. The Trading Floor accommodates 330 stands over 12,500 square meters and is home to many of the market’s small to medium growers and wholesalers . The Buyers’ Walk is made up of permanent stores occupied by more than 100 larger wholesalers and some of Australia’s biggest fresh produce distributors.
Victorian growers contribute approximately 40 per cent of Australia's cut flowers, and the National Flower Centre (NFC) boasts Australia's most extensive selection of quality fresh flowers and plants.
The NFC features 152 permanent stands and purpose-built cool rooms occupied by more than 60 growers and sellers, providing optimal facilities for trade within Victoria, Australia and international export.
Join the 650+ floristry businesses that frequent the NFC on key trading days: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
The Melbourne Market is a wholesale-only market and is not open to the public. Click here to find out more about industry tours and open days.
Visitors are required to report on arrival to: Security Gate House, Gate 1, Melbourne Market, 55 Produce Drive, Epping