Store vegetables in a cool, dark place or in the refrigerator to best preserve their freshness and nutritional value. Some vegetables, such as tomatoes and potatoes, keep best outside the refrigerator in a cool place. Feel free to ask for advice in our farm store.
Yes, we regularly offer simple and tasty recipes via Facebook and Instagram, in the newsletter with your subscription and on our website, specially tailored to the seasonal products we sell.
Yes, we have allergy information available for all of our products. Feel free to ask about it in the farm store or consult the product labels for detailed information.
To diversify our offerings in the farm store and provide our customers with a wide range of products throughout the year, we also purchase fruits and vegetables from other organic certified growers. These growers are located in Belgium, Europe and, to a limited extent, the Southern Hemisphere. We choose them carefully to ensure that journeys are as short as possible and quality remains high. We also sell products from other local producers, fellow Park Abbey farmers, custom farms and labor care initiatives.
Yes, all of our vegetables are certified organic, meaning they meet the highest standards of organic growing.
Our products are replenished regularly to ensure freshness. Replenishments are usually daily or weekly, depending on demand and availability.
Our business hours are Monday to Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. We are closed on Sundays, Mondays and holidays. Check the Park Abbey website for any changes in opening hours:
https://www.abdijvanpark.be/hoevewinkel-de-wikke
The corporate subscription offers a weekly package composed of fresh and seasonal fruits and/or vegetables. Deliveries take place on a fixed frequency so that employees can always enjoy fresh produce.
Sign up as an organization. To do so, contact De Wikke to set up a subscription. In doing so, choose the packages that best fit your employees' needs as well as the day of delivery.
Each package contains a selection of daily fresh, organic and seasonal fruits or vegetables. Discover forgotten vegetables and new flavors, carefully curated by our team.
Deliveries take place on an agreed fixed working day and time. The vegetables are delivered in returnable containers, whereby environmentally-friendly and short journeys are made.
Employees can easily pick up their package at their workplace with no extra detours.
Invoicing is done on monthly basis (or depending on your requirements), with a clear overview of packages delivered. There are flexible payment options available to businesses.
ou can currently digitally subscribe with us as a KU Leuven student or employee. All information about this can be found on the page about the Veggiebag.
You close a subscription for the entire period. Should a change (in numbers or period) still be necessary, please contact the administrative department.
You can change your pickup point in your account. You can change your collection point up to and including the day before a collection time (so no longer the day itself, then it is for the week after).
We work with a subscription system, where you can place an order per trimester. In doing so, we follow the academic calendar. Subscription period varies from 4 to 12 weeks. In principle, the subscription cannot be cancelled mid-term. However, you can gift your subscription to a colleague or fellow student. Contact for this De Wikke at dewikke@wenw.be
Collection is only possible during the hours indicated by the collection point. Collection at other times or at a different location than indicated when ordering is NOT possible. Packages not picked up cannot be refunded. Therefore, please ask someone else to go pick up your package at the designated hours.
Yes, you can have someone else pick up your order. Please make sure they have the necessary information.
If a holiday falls on Monday, the delivery will be made on Tuesday, unless otherwise agreed upon at the beginning of the subscription period. You will always also find the next pickup date in your account.
The number and types of fruits or vegetables in your package will vary depending on seasonal availability and price.
Als medewerker van stad Leuven kan je bij ons digitaal een abonnement afsluiten. Alle informatie hierover vind je op de pagina over de Groentepakketten stad Leuven
Je sluit een abonnement af voor de hele periode. Mocht er toch een wijziging (qua aantallen of periode) nodig zijn, dan neem je best contact op met de administratieve dienst.
We werken met een abonnementssysteem, waarbij je per trimester een bestelling kan doorgeven. Abonnementsperiode varieert van 4 tot 12 weken. In principe kan het abonnement niet tussentijds opgezegd worden. Je kan jouw abonnement wel schenken aan een collega.
Ophalen is enkel mogelijk tijdens de uren aangegeven door het ophaalpunt. Ophalen op andere momenten of op een andere locatie dan aangegeven bij bestelling is NIET mogelijk. Pakketten die niet opgehaald zijn, kunnen niet terugbetaald worden. Vraag daarom aan iemand anders om je pakket te gaan halen op de aangegeven uren.
Ja, je kan iemand anders jouw bestelling laten ophalen. Zorg ervoor dat ze de nodige informatie hebben.
Het aantal en de soorten groenten en fruit in jouw pakket worden zorgvuldig samengesteld op basis van de seizoensgebonden beschikbaarheid en de actuele marktprijzen. Dit betekent dat je steeds kan rekenen op een gevarieerd en vers aanbod dat aansluit bij wat de natuur op dat moment te bieden heeft. Door in te spelen op de seizoenen garanderen we niet alleen de hoogste kwaliteit en smaak, maar dragen we ook bij aan een duurzamere voedselketen. Bovendien zorgt deze aanpak ervoor dat jouw pakket steeds een aantrekkelijke balans biedt tussen verscheidenheid en betaalbaarheid.