We are seeking an extremely motivated individual to join our sales team as a produce broker. We terminated some employees last month for underperformance, he said. Manager, blue book services, inc uc davis certified produce professional. Trains, planes and trucks play an integral part in getting food to market, but this is still a people business where produce brokers. We are a nonasset based transportation company specializing as produce shippers in the transportation of fresh, frozen, and dry food products. Often the product is delivered by the broker with their own tractors or owner operators they have contracted with. We take great pride in our financial responsibility. We have streamlined the renewal process by including all the resources you need in one place, with the added benefit of being paperless. With comprehensive business reports, databases and information on buyers, transportation, sellers, and supply firms, our aim is to help your organization stay successful. Suzanne wolter was an intern at tom lange company in salinas, while attending cal poly in san luis obispo. The latest legislative news, findings and requirements. Click on a video link on the left below to view the instructional content. We are a blue book trading member with direct affiliations in both the wholesale and transportation sectors.
Second, when placing rejected product, we recommend truck brokers confirm, up front and in writing, your mutual understanding with the salvaging wholesaler that the produce will be handled on consignment i. In my 35 plus years of advising western growers members on their rights and responsibilities with sales contracts, i often hear the term broker used loosely in conjunction with the negotiating and follow through on sales contracts. Search or browse our list of produce brokers companies by category or location. The company is primus gfs compliant, licensed with paca and registered with blue book produce services. Allen lund company is a national thirdparty transportation broker with nationwide offices and over 500 employees working with shippers and carriers across the nation to arrange for dry, refrigerated specializing in produce, and flatbed freight. Brokers purchase product from local farmers or other brokers and resell the product to their clients. As the produce industrys premier credit and marketing agency, blue book services is committed to providing new tools to help customers succeed. 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. Company index produce market guide produce market guide.
Produce broker salary the united states salaryexpert. For more information about wagon masters produce you can view more information. May 24, 2016 in my 35 plus years of advising western growers members on their rights and responsibilities with sales contracts, i often hear the term broker used loosely in conjunction with the negotiating and follow through on sales contracts. About krown produce a leading supplier of fresh produce. Pmg is a product of the packer, the fresh fruit and vegetable industrys leading source for news, information and analysis. May 24, 2016 a produce broker facilitates negotiations between a willing seller and a willing buyer, which leads to a valid and binding contract. Wholesale produce company in south texas business for sale.
Trucking freight broker find owner operator loads to haul we are a company that connects produce growers,packers, shippers with independent drivers. Suppliers, buyers, brokers, and transporters alike rely on blue book ratings. Blue book services is a leading credit and marketing information agency, serving the international wholesale produce industry since 1901. After graduation, she joined the company fulltime as a broker trainee.
Trains, planes and trucks play an integral part in getting food to market, but this is still a people business where produce brokers are an essential link. Charter marketing is proud to be a blue book trading member transportation member 1995. The following services can be provided by pacific customs brokers, to ensure premium customs brokerage services are received. Growing produce still relies on farmerdriven practices, but there is nothing oldfashioned about the care and harvesting of crops in todays society. If you have other questions or a video is not present, please let us know by calling or using the contact us link. We serve suppliers, buyers, brokers and transporters by providing current financial data and marketing opportunities on produce and transportation companies across the world. The wholesale produce market represents hundreds of billions of dollars in annual sales. The produce market guide pmg is a resource for produce commodity information, fresh trends and data analysis. How to establish rates produce newbies watch this video. Since 1901, blue book services has been the leading provider of credit and marketing information for the fresh fruit and vegetable industry, serving suppliers, buyers, brokers and transporters. Use the search field below, to search for companies that are currently listed in the blue book services database. A strong point here is that tom curtis brokerage, inc. Pacific customs brokers will use our 50 years of focused expertise in the produce industry to work with your company to reduce service delays at all border ports, airports and seaports. Unless otherwise agreed, the broker is entitled to payment of a brokerage fee from the party who engaged his or her services.
Broker services blue cross and blue shield of texas. Our creditworthiness is substantiated by the blue book credit rating of 200 xxxa, which helps to give muscle to strategic alliances with both growers and transportation companies alike. Since 1901, blue book services has been the leading provider of credit and marketing information for the fresh fruit and vegetable industry, serving suppliers, buyers, brokers and. We do this on a national scale, with an emphasis on the west coast and arizona markets. Discussion in ask an owner operator started by florida playboy, apr 6, 20. Resources and information regarding novel coronavirus covid19 are available for brokers to support their blue shield clients. As the produce industry s premier credit and marketing agency, blue book services is committed to providing new tools to help customers succeed. With more than 1 million suppliers and 10 million product listings macraes is designed for professionals to source all their manufacturing, commercial and institutional needs. Monitor your trading partners using comprehensive tools. We are a blue book trading member with direct affiliations in. Traveler produce llc traveler produce traveler produce llc.
At krassjoseph youll find a relaxed work environment. Millikin told blue book april 10 that those freightwaves articles have many inaccuracies. Suite d henderson, co 80640 and lists 9703524788 and 9706461980 and 9703524802 and 7207457259 and 6239772458 and 6234666477 as phone numbers. The top freight brokers are based on the companys net revenue, which also means those companies listed below are considered the most profitable freight broker companies. We are a successful and growing produce company looking to hire a produce broker. Suppliers, buyers, brokers, and transporters alike rely on blue book ratings, reports, and information to make safe, informed, and profitable business decisions. Jul 11, 2017 wagon masters produce usdot 2723942 is located out of po box 746 kersey, co 80644 or 9791 brighton rd. You can use blue access for producers to assist in the sales and enrollment process. Seminole produce wholesale vegetables and florida citrus.
As you type, a dropdown menu will appear, allowing you to choose the company you need. Since 1901, blue book services has been the leading provider of credit and marketing information for the fresh fruit and vegetable industry. Blue book members can now access blue book information from a mobile device using their blue. Wagon masters produce usdot 2723942 is located out of po box 746 kersey, co 80644 or 9791 brighton rd. Atlantic fresh trading llc is a well established produce brokerage company with offices located in scranton, pa,west palm beach, fl, phoenix, az, visalia, ca and nogales, az. A person operating in this capacity may be considered to be a commission merchant, broker, or a growers agent. Apr 10, 2020 millikin told blue book april 10 that those freightwaves articles have many inaccuracies. We provide the best possible resources to help your business succeed, including. No other internal or external factors played a part in those decisions, and those employee separations were not part of any company reduction in force program. With comprehensive business reports, databases and information on buyers, transportation, sellers, and supply firms, our aim is.
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. Industry custom and usage as reflected in blue book s transportation guidelines, the north american produce transportation working groups guidelines, and the dispute resolution corporations transportation rules, all explain that truck brokers are responsible to their customers for carrier claims unless they specifically provide otherwise when the transportation agreement is entered into. Only publicly available information like address and phone number are included in the condensed blue book listings. For further information for members, please visit our coronavirus news and updates center as a valued partner, we know you share our concern about covid19 and keeping our medicare members and prospects well. Serving the international wholesale produce industry and the international lumber and forest product industries. A broker does not normally act as a general agent for either the seller or buyer. Industry custom and usage as reflected in blue book s transportation guidelines, the north american produce transportation working groups guidelines, and the dispute resolution corporations transportation rules, all explain that truck brokers are responsible to their customers for carrier claims unless they specifically provide.
Following a tough week that went up against the easter 2019 sales bump, fresh produce gains jumped right back into the doubledigits the final week of april. This position requires extensive experience in the industry and is a great opportunity for a qualified and highly motivated individual. Televisions, dishwashers, machinery, fresh produce, even homes trucks do it all. United states produce brokers produce market guide. Identify new trading partners using indepth data and a powerful search engine. We have an excellent blue book rating of 300m xxx b and take pride in what we do. Our current customer base extends from baltimorewashington to boston, and we are looking to expand into other areas of the country. Charter marketing specializes in matching produce buyers and receivers with dependable, experienced produce truckers. We bring that same prowess to the lumber and forest products industry. The company is also setup with producepay, a leading produce factoring company which allows them to collect payments within 30 days. We serve suppliers, buyers, brokers and transporters by providing current financial and marketing data for produce companies across the world. Seminole produce distributing a wholesale fresh fruit and vegetables broker, featuring florida oranges, tangerines, grapefruits and citrus gift baskets. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in united states.
Since 1901, blue book services has been the leading provider of credit and marketing. We are seeking an extremely motivated produce broker to join our sales team. Blue book services is the leading provider of credit and indepth business information for the worldwide produce market. We at krown produce are committed to providing the highest level of quality, foodsafe produce to the western canadian marketplace with experienced people that are dedicated to industryleading customer service. Atlantic fresh trading llc is a wellestablished, fullservice distributor of fresh fruits and vegetables across the united states. Firms in this market can find new business connections and have access to indepth business reports covering retail lumberyards, wholesalers, industrial accounts, secondary. For more information about wagon masters produce you can view more information below. About blue book services since 1901, blue book services has been the leading provider of credit and marketing information for the fresh fruit and vegetable industry. As the leading provider of indepth business and credit information on the global produce industry, a membership with blue book services gives you access to.
The training section gives you 60 second videos for produce advantage and broker advantage. Producer hereby acknowledges and agrees that if it accesses any blue book services, inc. Creditworthiness is substantiated by the blue book credit rating of 200 xxxa, which helps to give muscle to strategic alliances with both growers and transportation. Macraes is the leading industrial search site for buyers and sellers. Our extensive experience in the industry gives us insight to contribute to industry associations. This website works best if viewed with the latest version of internet explorer, firefox, chrome or safari browsers. Blue cross and blue shield of minnesota and blue plus are nonprofit independent licensees of the blue cross and blue shield association. Truck brokers and salvage returns produce blue book. Krassjoseph is a wellknown produce brokerage based in new jersey that has been around for over 60 years. Macraes blue book online industrial and manufacturing. Log in producer connection blue shield of california. Check out blue book services dynamic search tools and individual company listings via our find companies search mechanism.
This blog addresses the duties of a produce broker as defined. Produce broker joe produce produce jobs, produce careers. Sep 26, 20 here we present you with a little tool made available from the usda which will help a freight broker establish rates to trucks for hauling produce. See who you know at produce blue book, leverage your professional network. Blue book services has been a staple for knowledge and reliability in the produce industry since 1901. Produce brokers companies in the united states manta. Shipments of global containers set to fall 30% in months ahead retailers are asking shipping companies to push back deliveries, which may drag global container shipments down as much as 30 percent in the next few months. Welcome to blue shield of california producer connection.