Serving the international wholesale produce industry and the international lumber and forest product industries. Suppliers, buyers, brokers, and transporters alike rely on blue book ratings, reports, and information to make safe, informed, and profitable business decisions. Our dedicated suppliers take produce quality standards to the next level through unmatched food safety and sustainability practices. Fresh produce sales growth stays strong, up 17% yearoveryear. Fruit vegetable growers shippers packers in yakima, wa.
Washington is located in the pacific northwest and borders both the pacific ocean and canada. Emergency exemptions extended and expanded for produce shippers april 14. We are a nonasset based transportation company specializing as produce shippers in the transportation of fresh, frozen, and dry food products. By partnering with the best suppliers, proact can guarantee its customers a level of quality and service unmatched by others. Macraes blue book online industrial and manufacturing. We pride ourselves in supporting local growers first to market.
Wholesale produce distributors washington careers in grocery. Use to help you find new suppliers, customers, services, interesting facts, recipes and so much more. Proact prides itself on establishing relationships with the industrys premier growers and shippers. Northwest poised for nearrecord cherry crop produce blue book. Charlies produce has earned the highest blue book services rating. Members can learn more about how to use these online features by contacting a customer service representative. Over 40 years of experience in the sweetpotato and vegetable industry enables us to take pride in being able to satisfy and meet our customer needs on a daily basis. It reported that northwest cherry growershippers shipped 146,000. Box 988 traverse city, mi 49685 231 9461941 231 9461902 fax contacts mark girardin, nick osmulski, eric olshore marketingat riveridge produce marketing inc. Bill introduced to drastically increase wic fresh produce voucher value. Colorados produce industry is continually ranked in the nationals top producers for our key commodities. Produce blue book in a march 30 letter to secretary of agriculture sonny perdue, more than 75 produce associations urged usda to take quick action to develop a market stabilization plan that fulfills the intent of the congressional stimulus plan passed last week to help businesses recover from the economic turmoil associated with the covid19 pandemic.
From stateoftheart greenhouses that utilize integrated pestmanagement systems to stonefruit growers that provide infield trapped technology, we are focused on improving growing methods. Macraes is the leading industrial search site for buyers and sellers. Following a stellar last week of april, fresh produce gains remained highly elevated the first week of may. You can search through companies based on the types of products they manufacture and the detailed information about a company will even include freight rate estimates for you to compare. Agriculture is a major industry in the state, which also boasts an extremely busy international port. Fresh produce growth for the week of may 3 versus the comparable week in 2019 increased 17.
Best 20 fruit vegetable growers shippers packers in yakima. Washington state farmers selling directly to the end consumer, restaurants, or grocery stores, may sell most produce without product inspection or licenses. Credit rating tools within bbos include business reports, ar aging reports, analytics, and search capabilities to empower your business trading. Members growershipper association of central california. Washington state apple shipping estimates indicate that the 2014 apple crop will be the second largest in the states history. Star produce is committed to top food safety standards and is known for service and quality. Shellfish wholesale shellstock shipper license companies that want to operate as commercial shellfish wholesalers must have a shellstock shipper license. Find contact information for our list of onion shippers. As you type, a dropdown menu will appear, allowing you to choose the company you need. Commercial general contractors in seattle the blue book. The best mode of shipping fresh market fruit is generally determined by distance, perishability, and the value of the product.
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Blue book trading member since 1946 washington state fruit commission. To apply for a wholesale shellstock shipper license, complete the electronic forms listed. The produce market guide pmg is a resource for produce commodity information, fresh trends and data analysis. Northwest cherry growershippers project another large cherry crop. Shipping wsu tree fruit washington state university. With offices in pennsylvania, arizona, california, florida and texas, atlantic fresh can meet the demands of quality produce for the retail, wholesale and foodservice sectors of the produce industry. Produce associations urge market stabilization plan. Since 1901, suppliers, buyers, brokers and transporters have relied on blue book services to provide the best reports, ratings and information to help them thrive in business. Blue book services is a leading credit and marketing information agency, serving the international wholesale produce industry since 1901. As a grower, packer and shipper of premium apples, pears and cherries, weve been an industry leader for over a century. Blue book services sets the standard for credit and marketing companies by providing the. Pmg is a product of the packer, the fresh fruit and vegetable industrys leading source for news, information and analysis.
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