Podcast offers insights on broccoli, pears, and peach trends

Jeff Lair, director of membership sales with Blue Book, joined Nate Cross and Benjamin Kowalski with Freight 360 BB #:386267 on their podcast to discuss current shipping trends...

Podcast

May 22, 2024

1 minute read

Jeff Lair, director of membership sales with Blue Book, joined Nate Cross and Benjamin Kowalski with Freight 360 BB #:386267 on their podcast to discuss current shipping trends for broccoli, pears, and peaches.

The trio discussed upcoming sourcing regions, along with transportation insights and availability.

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