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8-K filed May 29, 2026, 6:01 AM ET ticker CVGW CIK 0001133470
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Calavo completes acquisition by Mission Produce; shareholders receive 0.9790 Mission shares + $14.85 cash per share

CALAVO GROWERS INC

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Executive movements

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Departed

Farha Aslam

Director
CVGW · CALAVO GROWERS INC
Effective
2026-05-28
Filed
May 29, 2026, 6:01 AM ET
B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.
Departed

Kathleen M. Holmgren

Director
CVGW · CALAVO GROWERS INC
Effective
2026-05-28
Filed
May 29, 2026, 6:01 AM ET
B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.
Departed

Steven Hollister

Director
CVGW · CALAVO GROWERS INC
Effective
2026-05-28
Filed
May 29, 2026, 6:01 AM ET
B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.
Departed

Marc L. Brown

Director
CVGW · CALAVO GROWERS INC
Effective
2026-05-28
Filed
May 29, 2026, 6:01 AM ET
B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.
Departed

Adriana Mendizabal

Director
CVGW · CALAVO GROWERS INC
Effective
2026-05-28
Filed
May 29, 2026, 6:01 AM ET
B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.
Departed

J. Link Leavens

Director
CVGW · CALAVO GROWERS INC
Effective
2026-05-28
Filed
May 29, 2026, 6:01 AM ET
B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.
Departed

Michael DiGregorio

Director
CVGW · CALAVO GROWERS INC
Effective
2026-05-28
Filed
May 29, 2026, 6:01 AM ET
B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.
Departed

B. John Lindeman

Director
CVGW · CALAVO GROWERS INC
Effective
2026-05-28
Filed
May 29, 2026, 6:01 AM ET
B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.

Source-grounded claims

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Farha Aslam resigned as Director at CALAVO GROWERS INC.

B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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Kathleen M. Holmgren resigned as Director at CALAVO GROWERS INC.

B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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Steven Hollister resigned as Director at CALAVO GROWERS INC.

B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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Marc L. Brown resigned as Director at CALAVO GROWERS INC.

B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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Adriana Mendizabal resigned as Director at CALAVO GROWERS INC.

B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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J. Link Leavens resigned as Director at CALAVO GROWERS INC.

B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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Michael DiGregorio resigned as Director at CALAVO GROWERS INC.

B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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B. John Lindeman resigned as Director at CALAVO GROWERS INC.

B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.

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B. John Lindeman, Farha Aslam, Marc L. Brown, Michael DiGregorio, Steven Hollister, Kathleen M. Holmgren, J. Link Leavens, and Adriana Mendizabal tendered their resignations as members of the board of directors of Calavo and from all committees of the board on which they formerly served, effective as of the First Effective Time.

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