Mission Produce Appoints Diana McClean as Director of Marketing & Communications

May 9, 2023 Mission Produce

Mission Produce, Inc. announced the appointment of Diana McClean as Director of Marketing and Communications. McClean is responsible for leading Mission’s marketing strategy to strengthen customer engagement, drive business development and further market innovation as a leader in the avocado category.

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Mission Produce Releases FY 2022 Sustainability Report

April 4, 2023 Mission Produce

Mission Produce announced the release of its third annual sustainability report, “Finest for the Future,” which communicates the Company’s global sustainability story during fiscal year (FY) 2022. The report details Mission’s operating procedures, projects and achievements, as well as reports on the Company’s global use of resources.

Brighter Bites Receives Increased Funding From Mission Produce, Sunset, & Taylor Farms

March 1, 2023 Brighter Bites

Brighter Bites, a national nonprofit that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables directly into families’ hands, has received increased funding from key industry partners Mission Produce, SUNSET, and Taylor Farms. The additional donations will benefit Dallas and Salinas location programming.

Mission Produce Establishes Vertical Integration In South Africa, Partners With ZZ2 Boerdery, Criterion Africa Partners, and Core Fruit

February 8, 2023 Mission Produce

Mission Produce announced a joint venture with ZZ2 Boerdery (“ZZ2”), one of South Africa’s largest farming companies, and Criterion Africa Partners (“CAP”), a private equity firm developing assets within the forestry value chain in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Mission Produce to Open UK Distribution Center With Exclusive ‘Mission Control’ Ripening Technology

February 1, 2023 Mission Produce

Mission Produce, Inc. announced the testing results of its Mission Control ripening technology and management process, confirming its ability to accelerate avocado ripening and improve product uniformity. Mission Control will be implemented for the first time in the Company’s newest forward distribution center in Dartford, England, which is anticipated to open in March of 2023.