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
Ruby Robinson rebrands to The Ruby Company under new leadership
PRESS RELEASE: BUFFALO GROVE, IL — Chicago-based produce distribution and supply company Ruby Robinson BB #:102013 announces an official rebrand...
Food 4 Less Names Nancy Lebold as Vice President of Merchandising
Food 4 Less/Foods Co BB #:201190, a subsidiary of The Kroger Co. announced today the hire of Nancy Lebold as...
United Fresh announces new Produce Safety Immersion Program
PRESS RELEASE: WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 23, 2019) – United Fresh Produce Association BB #:145458 has launched its newest leadership development...
Jan DeLyser to moderate discussion with Queen Latifah at CGT Women’s Fresh Perspectives Leadership Breakfast
PRESS RELEASE: Newark, DE – Center for Growing Talent (CGT) has announced that Jan DeLyser, vice president marketing for the California...
Congratulations to the New Trading Members
CONGRATULATIONS are extended to the following firms which have earned certification as a Trading Member. Members can use the Blue...
Driver shortage optimism
Not everyone is so pessimistic about the lack of commercial truck drivers. Jeff Moore, vice president of sales for Tom...
USDA Restricts PACA Violators in Georgia and Pennsylvania
As part of its efforts to enforce the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and ensure fair trading practices within the...
These retailers won big in the Mango Mania display contest
PRESS RELEASE: Orlando, Fla (September 19, 2019) – The results are in for the National Mango Board’s (NMB) ninth annual...
Curation Foods launches full-pallet BreatheWay, squeezable guacamole
PRESS RELEASE: SANTA MARIA, Calif., Sept. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Curation Foods Inc. BB #:117213, a natural foods company...
Harbor Wholesale Foods Acquires A Portion of Food Services of America (FSA)
Harbor Wholesale Foods (Harbor) headquartered in Lacey, WA announced Harbor’s acquisition of a significant portion of the Food Services of...
Driver shortage solutions
There are no easy solutions, notes Ed Treacy, vice president of supply chain and sustainability for the Produce Marketing Association...
FLORIDA: New tomato suspension agreement a “step in the right direction”
PRESS RELEASE: Washington, D.C., September 19, 2019 – The Florida Tomato Exchange welcomes the signing today by the U.S. Department...
FPAA: New tomato suspension agreement a “step backward”
PRESS RELEASE: NOGALES, ARIZ., SEPTEMBER 19, 2019 – A new Tomato Suspension Agreement will ensure continued market access for Mexican tomatoes...
Groceryshop 2019 – Hot Topic: CBD-Infused Products and the Food Industry
LAS VEGAS—There’s plenty of confusion when it comes to cannabis, hemp, and CBD or cannabidiol. Today CBD-infused products, which do...
Driver shortage bad and getting worse
We’re a long way from Smokey and the Bandit—42 years to be exact. The American Trucking Associations estimates a shortage...
Produce is a winner in nutrition politics
WASHINGTON, DC — Of the three issues the fresh produce industry hopes to persuade Congress members on this week in...
Greenyard USA/Seald Sweet to offer year-round avocados via Valvilla Produce
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 17th, 2019 Vero Beach, FL —Greenyard USA/Seald Sweet BB #:161579 has announced a long-term strategic partnership...
Perdue says Trump is a farmer’s best friend
WASHINGTON, DC – Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue reminded the fresh produce industry, he and his boss represent farmers. Perdue gave...
Editor’s Choice
Most popular 
News you need.
Join Blue Book today!
Get access to all the news and analysis you need to make the right decision --- delivered to your inbox.
Recommended videos
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
Subscribe to our newsletter
© 2025 Blue Book Services. All Rights Reserved
