Description
Calavo Growers is a value-added fresh food provider, which is engaged in the avocado industry. The Company is involved in marketing and distributing avocados, prepared avocados, and other perishable foods.
It allows a range of fresh and prepared food products to retail grocery, foodservice, club stores, mass merchandisers, food distributors and wholesalers on a worldwide basis. The Company procure avocados from California, Mexico, and other regions around the world. The Company operates in two segments, namely Grown and Prepared. The Grown segment consist of fresh avocados, tomatoes and papaya.
The Prepared segment is comprised of all other products, including fresh cut fruits and vegetables, ready-to-eat sandwiches, wraps, salads and snacks, guacamole, and salsa sold at retail and food service as well as avocado pulp sold to food service. The Company's products are sold under the Calavo brand name, sub-brands, private label and store brands.