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Fraud Bulletin: Texas Roadhouse, March 10, 2026

Texas Roadhouse, Inc., reports that an unauthorized individual is impersonating Ken Jackson, and Texas Roadhouse.

5 months ago 1 minute read
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ProduceIQ: Global conflict, local weather shake up produce markets

The Middle East conflict disrupts supply chains and adds volatility to commodity pricing, and the impacts are not limited to...

5 months ago 4 minute read
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Week in Review: Wisdom from Southern Exposure 

This year’s Southern Exposure seemed to feature more leadership wisdom than normal, so, here’s a collection of quotes from the...

6 months ago 3 minute read

Fraud Bulletin: Impersonation attempt targeting Northeast shipper

A Northeast Blue Book member reports a fraudulent inquiry and purchase order from an individual impersonating Mivila Foods, of Paterson,...

6 months ago 2 minute read
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ProduceIQ: Hormuz closure, Mexico unrest add price pressure

Disruptions to the flow of oil and other goods threaten to drive up production and transportation costs across the produce...

6 months ago 4 minute read
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ProduceIQ: Tariffs return as freeze squeezes supply

For fresh produce markets, the long-term policy implications of tariffs could be meaningful, but short-term prices remain largely unaffected.

6 months ago 5 minute read
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Week in Review: Walmart’s big week 

Walmart had a big week with its financial report and dunnhumby research, but it's during a time of increasing consumer...

6 months ago 3 minute read
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ProduceIQ: Produce markets hit an uphill slalom

Strawberry demand is in its seasonal decline as growers turn their attention to the forecast, where more rain is expected...

6 months ago 3 minute read
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Fraud Bulletin: Impersonators using seller websites to initiate contact

Freshouse II LLC in Salisbury, NC reports that an unauthorized individual using the name, Aaron Davis, is impersonating the company.

6 months ago 1 minute read
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Week in Review February 13, 2026: Kroger and Tyson 

A look into the new Kroger CEO's challenges and why the produce industry should embrace Mike Tyson's healthy eating endorsement.

6 months ago 3 minute read
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Georgia receiver files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

On February 10, Royal Hass, LLC filed a voluntary Chapter 11 petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern...

6 months ago 2 minute read
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Mike Tyson, the produce industry’s unlikely advocate 

Boxing legend Mike Tyson starred in a Super Bowl ad promoting the Make America Healthy Again message and saying processed food...

6 months ago 4 minute read
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ProduceIQ: Florida freeze threatens winter produce supply

Florida growing areas as far south as Homestead saw mercury drop to freezing, with areas in Central and North Florida...

6 months ago 5 minute read
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Week in Review February 6, 2026: Super Bowl edition 

It’s Super Bowl weekend, a de facto American holiday, and that means a time for avocados to star, as they do...

6 months ago 3 minute read
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ProduceIQ: Winter’s grip tightens on prices in Week 5

This weekend, farmers scrambled to cover crops, fly helicopters, and run sprinklers to help reduce the damage to various Florida...

7 months ago 4 minute read
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Produce industry scammers are at it again 

After a relatively quiet December, impersonation scammers are back and again targeting the produce industry.

7 months ago 3 minute read
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The Produce Reporter Week in Review January 30, 2026 

It looked like the biggest story of the week would be the recovery from a snow and ice storm but then...

7 months ago 3 minute read
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ProduceIQ: Fern’s freeze leaves markets on thin ice

As for Winter Storm Fern’s direct impacts on crops in the ground, we won’t know the breadth of the damage...

7 months ago 4 minute read
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