General News

Darden Restaurants Reports Fiscal 2016 Third Quarter Results; Reports Positive Same-Restaurant Sales For All Brands; And Increases Same-Restaurant Sales And Earnings Outlook For The Full Fiscal Year

Total sales from continuing operations increased 6.7% to $1.85 billion. Adjusted diluted net earnings per share from continuing operations increased...

9 years ago 1 minute read

Ahold USA Names Andrew Iacobucci as Executive Vice President of Merchandising

Company press release April 5, 2016 Carlisle, Pennsylvania – Ahold USA today announced that Andrew Iacobucci has been appointed to...

9 years ago 2 minute read

USDA Files Action Against Gourmet Express LLC in Kentucky for PACA Violations

USDA/AMS Press Release: WASHINGTON, April 5, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative action under...

9 years ago 2 minute read

Hormel Foods Announces Retirement, Advancements

USDA/AMS Press Release: Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL) today announced the upcoming retirements of Roland G. Gentzler, vice president of...

9 years ago 7 minute read

Alimentos Congelados, S.A. Recalls Frozen Broccoli Cuts Because of Possible Health Risk

FDA Recall — Firm Press Release Alimentos Congelados, S.A. (Pinula) is voluntarily recalling 1,800 cases of Frozen Broccoli Cuts because...

9 years ago 2 minute read

USDA Files Action Against James H. Paxson & Sons Inc. in Pennsylvania for Alleged PACA Violations

USDA/AMS Press Release: WASHINGTON, April 4, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint under...

9 years ago 2 minute read

USDA Cites Sun Produce Specialties LLC in Arizona for PACA Violations

USDA/AMS Press Release: WASHINGTON, April 4, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has cited Sun Produce Specialties LLC,...

9 years ago 3 minute read

USDA Files Action Against Sandia Distributors Inc. in Arizona for Alleged PACA Violations

USDA/AMS Press Release: WASHINGTON, April 4, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint under...

9 years ago 2 minute read

United Natural Foods, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Nor-Cal Produce, Inc.

Company Press Release United Natural Foods, Inc. announced that it had acquired all the outstanding stock of Nor-Cal Produce, Inc....

9 years ago 6 minute read

The Andersons Enters into Agreement to Sell Grain and Plant Nutrient Assets in Iowa

Company Press Release The Andersons, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANDE) announces it has signed an agreement to sell eight of its facilities...

9 years ago 2 minute read

Fyffes acquires Canada’s largest mushroom business for CAD$145m (€98m)

Company Press Release Fyffes plc is pleased to announce the purchase of Canadian mushroom producer Highline Produce Limited (‘Highline’). Fyffes...

9 years ago 2 minute read

Landec Corporation Reports Third Quarter and Nine Months Fiscal 2016 Results

Revenues in the third quarter of fiscal 2016 decreased 6% to $130.0 million from $138.5 million in the year-ago quarter....

9 years ago 1 minute read

Ingles Markets, Incorporated Announces Executive Changes

Company Press Release Ingles Markets, Incorporated (NASDAQ: IMKTA) announced that effective today, Robert P. Ingle, II and the Company’s Board...

9 years ago 2 minute read

C&S Wholesale Grocers to Acquire Edsung Foodservice Company

Company Press Release Keene, NH and Honolulu, HI – C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary Hawaiian...

9 years ago 1 minute read

Portola Farm & Food Distributors, Inc. Files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

On March 28, 2016, Portola Farm & Food Distributors, Inc., Tustin, California, filed a voluntary Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition in...

9 years ago 1 minute read

Wahluke Produce, Inc. Files Voluntary Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

On March 21, 2016 Wahluke Produce, Inc., Mattawa, Washington filed a voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy...

9 years ago 1 minute read

William H Kopke Jr Inc. Acquires a Majority Position in Stanley

Company Press Release Great Neck, NY – March 21, 2016 – Fruit importer, exporter and distributor since 1937, William H....

9 years ago 3 minute read

Hear from our customers

Fruits Et Legumes Gaetan Bono Inc.

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

Tony Bono-min

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