Mission Produce secures Mexican antitrust clearance; merger with Calavo expected to close May 28
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Mission Produce has received Mexican antitrust approval for its acquisition of Calavo, with the merger expected to close on May 28, 2026, pending remaining conditions. The approval from COFECE fulfills a contractual requirement. Shareholders are advised to review the effective Registration Statement and Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus for details and risks associated with the transaction.
Mission Produce announced Mexican antitrust approval for its acquisition of Calavo and expects the merger to close on May 28, 2026, subject to remaining closing conditions.
Key Highlights:
- COFECE granted antitrust clearance in Mexico for the Mission Produce–Calavo merger, satisfying a contractual closing condition.
- Parties state, subject to continued satisfaction of all conditions, the Mergers are expected to be consummated on May 28, 2026.
- Registration Statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-294128) including the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus is effective and was mailed to shareholders.
- Investors are urged to read the Registration Statement and Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus for important details and risks related to the transaction.
Original SEC Filing: Mission Produce, Inc. [ AVO ] - 8-K - May. 22, 2026
