Mission Produce Appoints New President & Chief Operating Officer

March 8, 2024 Mission Produce

Mission Produce announced the appointment of John Pawlowski to President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective April 1, 2024. Steve Barnard will continue to serve as Mission Produce’s Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors.

AvoIntel™: Supporting Healthy Lifestyles and Mindful Moments

January 17, 2024 Mission Produce

This January, 37% of Americans plan to make New Year’s resolutions1. As with years prior, several of the most popular goals revolve around health and wellness including improving mental health, losing weight and improving diet1. It comes as no surprise that sales of avocados lift on average 20%2 in January as consumers put a renewed focus on health.

Mission Produce Continues The ‘Discover’ Campaign With Global Sourcing

December 12, 2023 Mission Produce

Mission Produce has rolled out the second part of its ‘Discover the Mission Advantage’ campaign to highlight its diversified global sourcing strategy, starting at the New York Produce Show.

Mission Produce UK Plans to Double Ripening Capacity & Bring Mission Mangos to the UK

October 30, 2023 Mission Produce UK

Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVO) (“Mission” or “the Company”) a world leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing fresh Hass avocados, today announced expansion plans for its forward distribution center (FDC) in Dartford, England, to double ripening capacity and establish mango operations in response to the branch’s growing success. The expansion plans include the addition of 50 percent more Mission Control ripening rooms, a mango-specific operations area, as well as additional cold storage and warehouse space, and is expected to be completed in Spring 2024.

Mission Produce Launches ‘Discover the Mission Advantage’ Campaign

October 17, 2023 Perishable News

Mission Produce, Inc. announced the launch of ‘Discover the Mission Advantage,’ a marketing campaign to communicate the key differentiators that Mission Produce offers to retail, wholesale, and foodservice customers throughout North America as a preferred supplier of avocados and mangos.