Mission Produce to acquire Calavo Growers for 0.9790 shares + $14.85 cash per share

Mission Produce, Inc.

Each Calavo share exchanged for 0.9790 Mission shares plus $14.85 cash; stock portion may increase to preserve tax-free treatment.
Merger expected to close by July 14, 2026, subject to stockholder votes, HSR clearance, and other customary conditions.
Calavo equity awards (options, RSUs) cashed out based on merger consideration value at closing.
One Calavo director to join Mission board after closing; termination fees: $12.87M (Calavo) and $15.02M (Mission).
Joint press release and investor presentation filed as exhibits to the 8-K.

item 1.01 item 7.01 item 5.02 item 9.01

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