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Mission Produce completes acquisition of Calavo Growers

Mission Produce, Inc., a world leader in distributing fresh avocados, announced the completion of its acquisition of Calavo Growers, Inc.

4 months ago 5 minute read

Mission Produce acquisition of Calavo Growers on track after Mexican antitrust approval

This clearance satisfies the acquisition’s closing condition set forth in the previously announced merger agreement.

4 months ago 2 minute read

Calavo unveils patriotic packaging

Calavo Growers launches new commemorative packaging for California grown avocados in honor of the United States’ 250th anniversary.

5 months ago 2 minute read

Mission Produce, Calavo release Q1 2026 reports ahead of acquisition

Mission’s acquisition of Calavo is just short of $500 million and is on track to close in the third fiscal...

7 months ago 8 minute read

Mission Produce to acquire Calavo Growers 

Mission Produce and Calavo Growers announce an agreement under which Mission will acquire Calavo in a cash-and-stock transaction. 

9 months ago 11 minute read

Calavo Growers names new President and CEO

Calavo Growers, Inc. announces that Lee E. Cole will retire as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective December 8, 2025.

11 months ago 4 minute read

Calavo Growers’ Q3 financial results affected by FDA temporary hold

Calavo Growers, Inc. reported its financial results for the third fiscal quarter and nine-month period ended July 31, 2025.

1 year ago 4 minute read

Calavo debuts super jumbo avocado PLUs

Calavo Growers, a global leader in fresh avocados, announced the introduction of distinctive new PLU stickers for its largest avocado...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Calavo Growers names new CFO

SANTA PAULA, Calif., Nov. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calavo Growers, Inc. BB #:113203, a global leader in the processing...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Calavo Growers names new CFO

SANTA PAULA, Calif., June 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calavo Growers, Inc. BB #:113203, a global avocado-industry leader and provider...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Calavo brings avocado veteran to new business development role

SANTA PAULA, CA (Nasdaq: CVGW) – October 15, 2024 – Calavo Growers BB #:113203, a global leader in avocados and...

2 years ago 2 minute read

F&S Fresh Foods details Calavo fresh-cut business purchase

Vineland, NJ (August 19, 2024). F&S Fresh Foods BB #:124667, a family-owned and operated fresh food manufacturer in business since...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Calavo Growers completes sale of fresh-cut business

SANTA PAULA, Calif., Aug. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calavo Growers, Inc. BB #:113203, a global leader in the avocado...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Calavo, The Viru Group celebrate Peruvian alliance

SANTA PAULA, CA (Nasdaq: CVGW) June 18, 2024 – California-based Calavo Growers BB #:113203, a century-old household name synonymous with...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Calavo names sales manager for export division

SANTA PAULA, CA (Nasdaq: CVGW) May 15, 2024 – Calavo Growers BB #:113203, a global leader in the fresh and...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Calavo Growers to co-brand tomatoes with Agricola Belher

SANTA PAULA, CA (Nasdaq: CVGW) May 12, 2024 – Seventeen years into their successful partnership, Calavo Growers BB #:113203 and...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Calavo Growers evaluating sale of its fresh-cut business

SANTA PAULA, Calif., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calavo Growers, Inc. BB #:113203, a global avocado-industry leader and provider...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Calavo hires VP for tomato division

SANTA PAULA, Calif., December 11, 2023 – Calavo Growers, Inc BB #:113203, a global leader of fresh produce and value-added...

3 years ago 3 minute read

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