Publications Covering the Produce Distributors Industry

Cold Facts (Global Cold Chain Alliance) Print + online

GCCA’s bimonthly magazine for temperature‑controlled warehousing, transportation, and logistics professionals; strong read among cold-chain decision makers.

https://www.gcca.org/resources/cold-facts-magazine/ Circulation: 5,000

Food Business News Print + online

Covers R&D, manufacturing, retail and distribution across food and beverage; useful for produce distributors tracking ingredient, processing, and perimeter trends. Avg. monthly print circ. 16,109; multi‑channel reach tops 21M annual ‘opportunities to connect.’

https://www.foodbusinessnews.net/ Circulation: 16,109

Food Dive Online (newsletters + site)

Daily industry coverage for food and beverage execs; helpful for distribution strategy, packaging, and retail trends. Newsletter subscribers ~117,500; ~222,500 monthly uniques.

https://www.fooddive.com/ Circulation: 117,500

Food Logistics Print + online

Focused exclusively on the cold food and beverage supply chain; features warehousing, transport, 3PLs, and technology—core to produce distribution. Reaches 26,000+ supply‑chain execs.

https://www.foodlogistics.com/ Circulation: 26,000

Food Trade News Print + online

Mid‑Atlantic trade title read by retailers, wholesalers, and distributors; reliable for category and market updates. Print circ. 28,316.

https://foodtradenews.com/ Circulation: 28,316

Food World Print + online

Sister title to Food Trade News with strong readership among chains, independents, and distributors in the region. Print circ. 22,755.

https://foodtradenews.com/ Circulation: 22,755

FreshFruitPortal Online (global news site)

Global fresh‑produce trade news with strong Americas coverage; useful for import/export, market movements, and category outlooks. ~2,000,000 visits/year.

https://www.freshfruitportal.com/ Circulation: 2,000,000

FreshPlaza Online + daily newsletter

International fresh‑produce B2B news platform with regional editions; essential for global supply and buyer intel. 70,000+ registered newsletter subscribers.

https://www.freshplaza.com/ Circulation: 70,000

Grocery Dive Online (newsletters + site)

Daily coverage for grocery retail leaders—assortment, e‑commerce, category management, and distribution—frequent produce angles. ~57,500 newsletter subs; ~185,000 monthly uniques.

https://www.grocerydive.com/ Circulation: 57,500

Inbound Logistics Print + digital + web

Cross‑industry logistics title widely used by shippers; strong coverage of cold‑chain, warehousing, 3PLs, and routing. 88,000 audited magazine subscribers.

https://www.inboundlogistics.com/ Circulation: 88,000

Produce Blue Book (ProduceBlueBook.com) / Produce Blueprints Digital (site + quarterly journal)

Blue Book’s news site and Produce Blueprints journal cover finance, trading, credit, transportation and supply‑chain practices for produce firms. Site ad impressions 3.5M+/yr; quarterly Blueprints widely distributed to members.

https://www.producebluebook.com/ Circulation: 3,500,000

Produce Business Print + online + newsletter

B2B magazine for the fresh‑produce trade—marketing, merchandising, procurement and distribution across retail and foodservice. 28,000 weekly subscribers.

https://www.producebusiness.com/ Circulation: 28,000

Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Print + e‑mag + site

BNP Media title covering refrigerated and frozen foods processing, packaging, distribution, and cold storage—relevant to produce cold‑chain. Reaches 14,000+ operations/logistics execs.

https://www.refrigeratedfrozenfood.com/ Circulation: 14,000

Refrigerated Transporter Online + e‑newsletter

Covers equipment, fleets, compliance and best practices for temperature‑controlled trucking—useful for produce DCs and carriers. Weekly e‑newsletter reaches ~10,000.

https://www.refrigeratedtransporter.com/ Circulation: 10,000

Supermarket News Print + online + newsletters

Flagship grocery trade brand for retailers, wholesalers, and suppliers; strong distribution, merchandising and perimeter category coverage. ~30,000+ magazine subscribers; 350,000+ monthly uniques; 60,000+ newsletter subs.

https://www.supermarketnews.com/ Circulation: 30,000

Supermarket Perimeter Online

Covers the fresh perimeter of the store (including produce) with trends, operations, and supplier news for retail buyers and distributors. ~34,291 average monthly pageviews.

https://www.supermarketperimeter.com/ Circulation: 34,291

Supply Chain Dive Online (newsletters + site)

Supply chain management, freight, and logistics news with regular cold‑chain coverage; useful for network design and 3PL sourcing. ~206,000 newsletter subs; ~272,500 monthly uniques.

https://www.supplychaindive.com/ Circulation: 206,000

The Packer Print + online + video

Farm Journal’s produce brand—industry news, transportation, wholesale distribution, and buyer insights since 1893. 18,000+ subscribers; reaches ~100,000 people/month.

https://www.thepacker.com/ Circulation: 18,000

The Produce News Print + online + daily newsletters

Legacy produce trade outlet read by buyers, wholesalers, and distributors; strong market/category and people coverage. 80,000+ digital subscribers.

https://www.theproducenews.com/ Circulation: 80,000

Total Food Service Print + online

Monthly B2B title for the foodservice channel—widely read by operators, manufacturers and distributors; useful for produce distributors serving foodservice accounts. 76,135 total subscribers.

https://www.totalfood.com/ Circulation: 76,135