Join us for a trek across the Salinas Valley as growers and suppliers weigh in on what this season will bring.
Features
Spotlight: Cherry-picking in the best sense
What can we say about the gems of summer? Plenty, it turns out, as growers talk about last season and what they expect for this year.
By Leonard Pierce
Retail Deep Dive: Regional Powerhouses
What makes a regional grocer stand out? Retail experts and suppliers weigh in on what's most meaningful in-store and out.
By Laura Liebeck
Spotlight on Citrus: A Cheery Outlook
Solid demand and ample supply are the bywords for this season as growers bet on perennial favorites and specialty citrus.
By Steven Maxwell
Spotlight on Carrots: Rain and rainbows
Everyone loves carrots, as they're delicious, nutritious, and colorful. Here's what growers have to say about supply and demand levels this year.
By Konstantine Paradias
Spotlight on Montréal & Québec: Channeling consistency despite market conditions
Ongoing volatility in Québec’s perishables pipeline is forcing suppliers to rethink sourcing, logistics, and execution.
By Karen Raugust
Hear from our customers
Using Blue Book to Stay Ahead of Fraud
Blue Book Services has been instrumental in helping us prevent fraud and make informed credit decisions. It’s more than a tool—it’s a key part of how we safeguard our business.
- Maribel Garza, Office Manager at B & M Avocados
Blue Book Advertising Helps Expand Reach
We at Awe Sum Organics choose wisely when allocating funds for advertising, and Blue Book’s platforms have given us the visibility we need to connect with key decision-makers in the fresh produce industry.
- David Posner, President/CEO of Awe Sum Organics
