Calavo Growers, Inc. is a value-added fresh food provider. The Company delivers a range of fresh and prepared food products to retail groceries, food service, club stores, mass merchandisers, food distributors and wholesalers on a worldwide basis. It procures avocados from California, Mexico and other growing regions around the world. Through its various operating facilities, it sorts, packs, and/or ripens avocados, tomatoes and/or Hawaiian-grown papayas; creates, processes and packages a portfolio of healthy fresh foods, including fresh-cut fruit and vegetables, and prepared foods; and processes and packages guacamole and salsa. It has two segments: Grown and Prepared. The Grown segment consists of fresh avocados, tomatoes and papayas. The Prepared segment comprises 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.
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