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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-040249"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CVGW"
cik: "0001133470"
company_name: "CALAVO GROWERS INC"
filed_at: "2025-04-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T04:44:30.537208+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Calavo Growers holds annual meeting; shareholders approve amended equity plan

## Summary
- Elected eight directors; J. Link Leavens received highest votes (12,240,872).
- Ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditor for FY 2025 with 13,192,553 votes for.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved executive compensation: 11,187,620 for, 145,713 against.
- Approved Amended and Restated 2020 Equity Incentive Plan (1,500,000 share reserve).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-040249
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CVGW
- cik: 0001133470
- company_name: CALAVO GROWERS INC
- filed_at: 2025-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1133470/000110465925040249/0001104659-25-040249-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1133470/000110465925040249/tm2513252d1_8k.htm

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