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It’s “Mission accomplished” for avocado distributor’s IPO

By   /  Thursday, October 1st, 2020  /  Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Latest news, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on It’s “Mission accomplished” for avocado distributor’s IPO

Mission Produce is going on the offensive in the booming global avocado market, with $75 million in new capital from its Oct. 1 initial public offering. The Oxnard-based global avocado packer and distributor went public at $12 per share, a step down from its initial target of $15-$17 per share. The deal netted $75 million Read More →

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Dubroff: Mission Produce IPO holds lessons for industry, region

By   /  Thursday, October 1st, 2020  /  Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Columns, Latest news, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Dubroff: Mission Produce IPO holds lessons for industry, region

Henry Dubroff

UPDATE: Mission Produce began trading on the Nasdaq at 12:16 p.m. on Oct. 1. Follow the stock here. The window for initial public stock offerings rarely opens as wide as it has in the fall of 2020. That’s remarkable given the COVID-19 pandemic, the election campaign and governments racking up debt like crazy. But after Read More →

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Mission Produce could join three-comma club with $1B-plus IPO

By   /  Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020  /  Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Latest news, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Mission Produce could join three-comma club with $1B-plus IPO

Mission Produce put a $1.18 billion price tag on its avocado operation, announcing in a Sept. 23 Securities and Exchange Commission filing that it plans to raise around $106 million in its initial public offering.  The Oxnard-based avocado distributor said it plans to offer some 6.25 million shares of common stock for $15-$17 per share. Read More →

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Heat threatens to roast region’s crops

By   /  Friday, September 11th, 2020  /  Agribusiness, Latest news  /  Comments Off on Heat threatens to roast region’s crops

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Calavo Growers shares soar after earnings beat estimates

By   /  Thursday, December 19th, 2019  /  Agribusiness, Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Calavo Growers shares soar after earnings beat estimates

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Tri-county farmers fume over power shutoff

By   /  Friday, November 8th, 2019  /  Agribusiness, Law, South Coast, Top Stories, Top Story, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Tri-county farmers fume over power shutoff

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Apeel Sciences to treat produce for 1,100 Kroger supermarkets

By   /  Friday, September 20th, 2019  /  Agribusiness, middle, South Coast, Technology  /  Comments Off on Apeel Sciences to treat produce for 1,100 Kroger supermarkets

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