---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-393058"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AVO"
cik: "0001802974"
company_name: "Mission Produce, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-09-16T20:05:12+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-16T20:06:30.950483+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Mission Produce to close 3 facilities, cut jobs in Calavo integration; charges up to ~$15.4M

## Summary
- Closing Jacksonville FL Calavo facility; consolidating Swedesboro NJ and Dallas-area ops into one site each.
- Severance/benefits ~$1.4M; accelerated depreciation ~$8.6M; asset retirement obligations ~$5.4M.
- Lease termination costs not yet determinable; total cost estimates to be disclosed in future filings.
- Actions follow May 28, 2026 Calavo acquisition to optimize combined distribution network.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-393058
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AVO
- cik: 0001802974
- company_name: Mission Produce, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-09-16T20:05:12+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.05
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802974/000119312526393058/0001193125-26-393058-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802974/000119312526393058/d162936d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-393058.txt

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