Pamela Riemenschneider, Author at Blue Book

Ready to SWIPE? Here’s the exhibitor list, expo map

TUCSON — Plan your visit to the SouthWest International Produce Expo floor with this map and list of exhibitors. The...

7 months ago 1 minute read

Latest pesticide residue report again finds 99% of food samples below benchmark levels

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today published the 2023 Pesticide Data Program (PDP) Annual...

7 months ago 2 minute read

Envy apples partners with Hallmark Channel

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–This holiday season, ENVY™ apples—one of the top premium branded apples in the U.S.—is partnering with Hallmark Channel star...

7 months ago 2 minute read

Blue Book Trading Alert: Suspicious B2B trade inquiry

Blue Book has received a report from a targeted seller of an individual impersonating a Blue Book-listed buyer company located...

7 months ago 2 minute read

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...

7 months ago 4 minute read

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...

7 months ago 5 minute read

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...

7 months ago 4 minute read

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...

7 months ago 1 minute read

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...

7 months ago 5 minute read

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...

7 months ago 4 minute read

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...

7 months ago 3 minute read

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...

7 months ago 1 minute read

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...

7 months ago 1 minute read

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...

7 months ago 4 minute read

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...

7 months ago 3 minute read

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...

7 months ago 5 minute read