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In The Matrix, Agent Smith shoots the melons in a fruit stand while pursuing Neo through a crowded market in the Matrix. The Rock crashed through a fruit stand hilariously during the car chase through San Francisco. In The Mummy, some fruit and vegetable stands are knocked over when Rick is driving through Cairo to escape the Imhotep.
The market also housed a Business Centre on the upper floors. The newly refurbished (2022) market has market stalls and features a food court, where a central seating area is surrounded by a variety of independent food vendors. Rae Barton Fruit and Veg, who had been in the market for more than a century, retained its spot.
Jan Latham is one half of Latham's Fruit and Veg and said the market had been transformed [BBC] ... Trader to close family market stall after 70 years. Two town markets to be managed by council.
A greengrocer is a person who owns or operates a shop selling primarily fruit and vegetables. The term may also be used to refer to a shop selling primarily produce. It is used predominantly in the United Kingdom and Australia. In the United States, the terms produce store or produce shop are used.
The word "pannier" derives from the French meaning 'basket', so "pannier market" literally meant "basket market"; [2] in Devon it has become a term for a fruit and vegetable market. [3] Today they are a form of market hall that will have market stalls from which goods are sold.
In 1991 the wholesale fruit and vegetable market moved to New Spitalfields Market, Leyton, and the original site became known as Spitalfields Market. The market stalls were redesigned by architects Foster and Partners for Old Spitalfields Market in October 2017.
Supermarkets continued to affect shopping patterns. In 1979 fruit and vegetable stalls occupied 70 of the market's 205 stalls; by 1988 greengrocers occupied only 28 stalls, and by 2010 there were only seven remaining fruit and vegetable stalls on the market. [69] A wide variety of other stalls have taken their place, and the market remains active.
Aertsen's paintings of fruit and vegetable stalls, such as Market Scene (pictured), are similar in composition to that of A Meat Stall with the Holy Family Giving Alms. Pieter Aertsen was a masterful still-life painter from Amsterdam, who worked for many years in Antwerp.