Mission Produce Launches “It’s Your Game Too” Social Media Campaign to Unite Food and Football Fans Alike

February 3, 2022 Mission Produce

Mission Produce Inc. announced the launch of the “It’s Your Game Too” campaign. In anticipation of the largest avocado-consumption event of the year, the initiative aims to bring Mission Avocados to the forefront of Big Game festivities by inspiring consumers to indulge in a game-time #guacuterie board.

Mission Produce Veteran, SVP of Sales and Marketing, Ross Wileman, Retires

January 14, 2022 Mission Produce

Mission Produce, Inc., the world leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing fresh Hass avocados, with additional offerings in mangos, today announced the retirement of Ross Wileman, Mission’s Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, after 36 years of dedication to the company.

Denise Junqueiro Advances to Mission Produce’s Vice President of Marketing

October 27, 2021 Mission Produce

Mission Produce announces the promotion of Denise Junqueiro to Vice President of Marketing and Communications, reporting to Steve Barnard, Chief Executive Officer and Founder. Junqueiro will drive Mission’s global marketing plans in concert with the executive committee and continue to play a pivotal role in Mission’s growth by directing the Mission Produce brand, media relations, global communications, and consumer and trade marketing. 

Mission Produce Continues National Expansion, Opens Distribution Center in Laredo, Texas

September 30, 2021 Mission Produce

Mission Produce Inc. announced the grand opening of its new $50 million mega distribution center in Laredo, Texas, in celebration of the Company’s first anniversary of its initial public offering on Oct. 1.

Mission Produce Hosts Ninth Annual Philanthropic Golf Tournament

September 22, 2021 Mission Produce

Mission Produce, Inc. hosted its much-anticipated ninth annual philanthropic golf tournament at the Moorpark Country Club in support of The Mission Foundation, which gives 100% of revenue from the event back to local charities, including the Ventura College Foundation Chappy Morris Scholarship Fund and Interface Children & Family Services. The tournament produced a strong turnout with 208 participants from the United States and Canada.