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.
General News
Bobalu shipping 2021 crop strawberries early
(December 22, 2020 – Oxnard, CA) Bobalu, LLC BB #:354734 is seeing better days ahead as the year of 2020...
Credit Risks: Identifying good risks
Credit and debt are the bedrock of the economy, and it’s simply not feasible for any business to operate without...
What’s in the Congressional Covid relief package for agriculture
Both houses of Congress easily passed a $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill and a $1.4 trillion spending bill that will...
Arctic Apples release new 2-ounce packs
Summerland, BRITISH COLUMBIA (December 22, 2020) Okanagan Specialty Fruits BB #:337660, developer and grower behind the innovative and superior Arctic...
Dan Duda to retire as CEO of Duda Farm Fresh Foods
OVIEDO, Fla. (December 22, 2020) – Dan Duda, CEO and former president of Duda Farm Fresh Foods, BB #:189666 will...
USDA restricts PACA violators in Michigan and Texas
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on two produce businesses for failing...
Food Waste: The Flashfood App
Flashfood is a Canadian-based grocery app that strives to reduce food waste while decreasing consumer spending, supplier losses, and greenhouse...
Credit Risk: How much tolerance is too much?
When it comes to credit risk, trusted business relationships can turn sour if trading partners don’t pay attention to warning...
FDA completes two of three 2020 E. coli outbreak investigations
The FDA and CDC, in collaboration with state and local partners, have completed the investigation on two of three multistate...
Food Waste: Promote cross-chain collaboration
The issue of food waste is bigger than any single organization or link within the supply chain. Small reductions can...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – December 18, 2020
Pamela and Greg talk Cosmic Crisp merchandising, Instacart food trends, avocado supplies, and the growth of meal kits during the...
USDA report shows the importance of highways to U.S. agriculture
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17, 2020 – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released a report, The Importance of Highways to U.S....
USDA cites Los Angeles company for PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on RRD Produce Co., BB #:340613...
USDA says individual not responsibly connected to Illinois violator
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has determined that Frank Cione is not responsibly connected...
FiveStar brings more salad choices to consumers
(Ontario, California) – FiveStar Gourmet Foods BB #:287188 is setting the trend by partnering with Beyond Meat to bring more...
Food Waste: Achieving meaningful reduction
Just as there is no single cause of fresh produce waste, there is neither a single party nor a silver...
U.S. blueberry growers form new alliance
WASHINGTON – Blueberry growers across America today established a new coalition, the American Blueberry Growers Alliance, to seek relief from...
Winter strawberry supply peaking early 2021
WATSONVILLE, CA – California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061 strawberry growers are looking forward to the start of the year...
Hear from our customers
Gaetan Bono Achieves Good ROI with Blue Book Advertising
Whenever we do advertise in the Blue Book or whenever we do spend money on different various aspects in the Blue Book, we do get a lot of feedback, a lot of comments, a lot of current suppliers and new suppliers tend to reach out and we definitely get a good return on investment there. Salvatore Lavorato, VP at Gaetan Bono

Blue Book: The Essential Tool for Smart Decision-Making at IndexFresh
I can just tell you that Blue Book goes far beyond expectations…In my career I have worked with several credit and business information reporting companies. No one can come close to the tools the Blue Book provides the Produce industry. - Merrill Causey, CFO at IndexFresh