Welcome to Blue Book!
Are you ready to join the thousands of companies who rely on Blue Book to drive smarter decisions? View our plans and get started today!
Still have questions? We’d love to show you what Blue Book can do for you. Drop us a line– we’ve been waiting for you.
Wholesale supplier Laurel Grocery secures financing
NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — CIT Group Inc. today announced that CIT Northbridge Credit, as advised by CIT...
Report predicts massive growth for controlled environment agriculture
CHICAGO, Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — A new report launched by S2G Ventures reveals how innovation in the field of...
Potential new talent needs a produce industry 101
The fresh produce industry offers a lot of what young talent is looking for, but awareness of the depth of...
Leafy green traceability pilots show value of sharing information
WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 3, 2020) – A group of six industry organizations today released a report outlining four months of...
C-Stores: The pandemic push
Brian Numainville, principal at Lake Success, NY-based Retail Feedback Group, a consultancy that designs feedback systems for retailers, says there’s...
What to expect in the banana market in 2021
An analysis of the banana market in 2020 show several volume spikes in the spring as retail adjusted to changing...
H-E-B names new regional vice president for Central Texas
PRESS RELEASE: (Austin, TX) – H-E-B is proud to announce Cathy Harm as regional vice president in Central Texas. She leads...
HMC Farms first to add SmartWash Solutions to fruit processing
SALINAS, CA — HMC Farms, BB #:129161 a leading grower, processor and shipper of great tasting fresh fruit, including ready-to-serve...
CMI Orchards projects organic apple and pear growth in 2021
Wenatchee, WA, December 2, 2020 – Over the past decade, CMI Orchards BB #:134183 has continued to invest significantly in...
FoodMaven new hire adds to growth strategy
DENVER — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 30, 2020 — FoodMaven BB #:349527 today announced the addition of Bobby Grinstead to...
D’Arrigo CA offers digital recipe guide book for the holidays
Salinas, CA – Everyone looks forward to the holidays by enjoying the company of family and friends, creating new memories...
The Secret Life of Groceries unveiled
You’ve seen this statistic countless times: less than 3 percent of the American population produces enough food to feed everyone....
Blue Apron names COO
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– November 30, 2020 Blue Apron Holdings, Inc. BB #:292398, today announced the appointment of Charlean Gmunder as...
C-Stores: Opportunities for fresh produce growth
Out of bananas and apples? Have a taste for fresh, locally grown blueberries or need some heirloom tomatoes to mix...
Boston retailer joins Wakefern, will convert to Price Rite banner
Keasbey, NJ (Nov. 30, 2020) – Wakefern Food Corp. BB #:101244 today announced that Madison Foods, BB #:203620 a third-generation...
Virtual events leave us starving for connection
I started 2020 on a roll, with back-to-back visits to Blue Book members, field tours, and one of the largest...
Produce Pro celebrates 30 year anniversary
WOODRIDGE, Ill., Dec. 1, 2020 – A leader in ERP software for the produce and perishables industry, Produce Pro Software...
USDA restricts PACA violators in California, Florida and Texas
As part of its efforts to enforce the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and ensure fair trading practices within the...