Mission Produce

A M King Mobilizes on Largest Avocado Ripening and Processing Facility in the U.S.

July 2, 2020 Mission Produce Inc.

Integrated Design-Build firm A M King has begun construction of a 262,000-sf ripening and cold storage distribution center for Mission Produce Inc., the world’s largest grower, packer, and shipper of Hass avocados. …

Mission Produce Breaks Ground on Mega Distribution Center in Laredo, Texas

June 4, 2020 Mission Produce

Mission Produce announced it has broken ground on a mega distribution center in Laredo, Texas, which will initially create approximately 75 jobs. …

Mission Produce, Inc. Ships First Peruvian Hass Avocados to South Korea

May 20, 2020 Mission Produce

Mission Produce, Inc. (“Mission”), the world’s most advanced avocado network, today announced its first-ever shipment of Peruvian Hass avocados to South Korea, after phytosanitary protocol was recently established. …

Industry Veteran Mike Browne joins Mission Produce, Inc. as Chief Operating Officer

February 5, 2020 Mission Produce

Mission Produce, Inc., the world’s most advanced avocado network, announced today that industry executive leader Mike Browne has joined the company as the Chief Operating Officer reporting to Mission Produce’s President and CEO Steve Barnard. …

Mission Produce Establishes Southern African Operations in Partnership with ZZ2

January 22, 2020 Mission Produce

Mission Produce announced today it is establishing operations in South Africa in partnership with ZZ2 and Core Fruit. The new partnership will create the most powerful trading platform for avocados produced in Africa, bringing the world’s finest African avocados to booming markets such as Europe, China and other Asian countries, with anticipated access to the U.S. …