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ProduceIQ: CA goes from fires to flood threat
After weeks of high winds and devastating wildfires, Southern California saw much-needed rain over the weekend. The rain provided relief...
Strong winds and wildfires affecting Oxnard, CA crops
Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this crop update January 23, 2025: Please see this Markon Live video from the Fields...
BrightFarms partners with Instacart to stave off resolution quitters via free salad kits
IRVINGTON, N.Y., Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — BrightFarms, a national leader in the indoor farming industry, today announced a campaign with Instacart (NASDAQ: CART), the leading...
Polar vortex pushes inauguration week prices up
Yesterday, President Trump was inaugurated as the nation’s 47th president in an unprecedented ceremony forced indoors by a polar vortex....
Fraud Alert – Fraudster impersonating ‘Jerry B’
Blue Book has received multiple reports of fraud or fraudulent intent involving a scammer impersonating a former owner of a...
Freeze in desert region to affect lettuce quality
Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this desert region crop report January 13, 2025: Please click here to view a Markon...
ProduceIQ: East Coast strike averted, but markets face new challenges
Good news! The ILA port strike on the East Coast is averted as union members and shippers reach a tentative...
dunnhumby 2024 retail index shows importance of consumer value
January 08, 2025 CINCINNATI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–dunnhumby, the global leader in customer data science, today released the eighth annual dunnhumby Retailer Preference...
ProduceIQ: Snow, ice, and a port strike cloud Week #1
Post-holiday demand hangover and stable supply send the ProduceIQ Index plummeting. Average prices are down -9 percent over the previous...
Produce stars in NY Times 2025 food trend predictions
Everyone runs food trend stories for a new year, and we’re no different. Blue Book, naturally, focuses on fresh produce...
BCfresh appoints new CEO
Delta, British Columbia – January 2nd, 2025 – BCfresh BB #:153208, a 100% grower-owned and operated company, today announced the...
McAllen shipper files Chapter 7 bankruptcy
On December 24, 2024, Freshquita Brands, LLC, BB #:341978 with headquarters in McAllen, TX, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition under...
ProduceIQ: Berry good deals to start 2025
It’s that time of the year again. If you are one of the lucky ones on holiday vacation, you may...
NatureSweet donates more than three million pounds of produce to food banks across North America in 2024
SAN ANTONIO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NatureSweet® is proud to announce the donation of 3.5 million pounds of fresh produce to food banks throughout North...
ProduceIQ: Cheers to the produce supply chain heroes
We dedicate this Christmas week newsletter to members of the produce supply chain who keep things moving even during the...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – December 20, 2024
In this Christmas edition, Pamela and Greg examine indoor farm Plenty leaving Compton, CA, for greener (strawberry) operations in Virginia;...
FDA updates ‘healthy’ nutrition claim
SILVER SPRING, Md., Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is announcing a final rule to update the definition of...
Plenty closes Compton farm in ‘strategic shift’ to berries
Less than two years after it opened, San Francisco-based vertical farm Plenty Ag is closing its Compton, CA, facility. The...
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