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.
Inteligistics enhances cut-to-cool monitoring
Salinas, CA (November 4, 2024) — Inteligistics continues to provide efficiency gains and lead the digital transformation of the perishable...
How to limit new customer fraud: Effective onboarding
While fraud has been a part of the produce industry for decades, Blue Book Services has seen a noticeable spike...
IFPA donates more than 200,000 lbs of produce after Global Produce and Floral Show
November 5, 2024 Washington, D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 has donated 226,735 lbs of produce and...
Let’s try it: Fuyu persimmons
I grew up in the Midwest, so I guess that means my frame of reference for persimmons is definitely not...
Instacart Storefront Pro empowers grocers to optimize online sales
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart (NASDAQ: CART), the leading grocery technology company in North America, today announced that Sprouts, Harmons, The...
IFPA releases post-election collaboration initiatives
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2024 – Following yesterday’s U.S. election results, which return former President Donald Trump to the White House...
Mission Produce releases optimistic Q4 update
OXNARD, Calif., Nov. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mission Produce, Inc. BB #:118126, a world leader in sourcing, producing, and...
Roche Bros. sells majority stake to Bozzuto’s Inc.
Mansfield, MA-based Roche Bros. Supermarkets Inc. BB #:167723 sold a majority stake of its ownership to its supplier, Cheshire, CT-based...
Vertical farm Bowery reportedly closes its doors
One of the largest vertical farms in the U.S., Bowery Farming, has reportedly ceased all operations. All employee sites, including...
Kroger launches new nutrition scoring system
CINCINNATI, Nov. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 and bitewell, the FoodHealth Company, today announced their collaboration...
ZAG Technical Services offers cybersecurity assessments
San Jose, Calif. (Nov. 4, 2024) – As National Cybersecurity Awareness Month comes to a close, ZAG Technical Services BB...
T&T sets Dec. 5 opening date for first U.S. store
BELLEVUE, WA, Nov. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ – T&T Supermarket, Canada’s largest Asian grocery chain, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its flagship...
Western Growers sells retail insurance brokerage business
CHICAGO and IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Hub International Limited (Hub), a leading global insurance brokerage and financial...
TGI Friday’s files Chapter 11 bankruptcy
On November 2, 2024, TGI Friday’s Inc., located in Dallas, TX filed a petition for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 In...
ProduceIQ: Produce prices rise in election week
As the nation gears up for Election Week, more than just ballots are being cast; markets are also reacting to...
SpartanNash hires SVP and chief retail officer
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Food solutions company SpartanNash BB #:104892 today announced Djouma Barry has been...
IFPA to address supply chain of the future starting with December meeting
International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 released this document on the Supply Chain of the Future: November 4, 2024 —...
Envy apple growers expand organic production as domestic season starts
(Wenatchee, WA) – November 1, 2024 – Excitement is building as ENVY apples supply transitions from imports to fresh, domestic...