Mission Produce Inc T.AVO

Primary Symbol: AVO

Consumer Defensive Packaged Foods

Mission Produce, Inc. is engaged in the farming, packaging, marketing, and distribution of avocados to food retailers, distributors and produce wholesalers. It operates through three segments: Marketing and Distribution, International Farming, and Blueberries. Its Marketing and Distribution segment sources fruit from growers and then distributes the fruit through its global distribution network. Its International Farming segment owns and operates orchards from which all fruit produced is sold to its Marketing and Distribution segment. Its farming activities range from cultivating early-stage plantings to harvesting from mature trees. Its Blueberries segment is a farming operation that cultivates blueberry plants in Peru. It provides value-added services including ripening, bagging, custom packaging, logistical management, and quality assurance. The Company also provides its customers with merchandising and promotional support, insights on market trends and hands-on training.

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Comment by abolduc3106on Jun 05, 2014 8:27am

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RE:Michael Smedley

His comment: "Accountants should be bean counters". Finally, someone who is upfront about not viewing the CFO as a rockstar.

As long as the books are kept well, I much prefer a strong sales team and a strong product management team.

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