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Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO) (“Mission” or the “Company”), the world leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing fresh Hass avocados, today announced, with its partner Mr. Avocado, one of China’s leading avocado brands, the first-ever shipment of avocados to China from California.

A growing body of scientific evidence demonstrates that avocados can be part of a heart-healthy eating plan.

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Data from Mission Produce Shows Avocados Have Become a Staple in U.S. Diets

The 2015–2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (Dietary Guidelines) , published on January 7, 2016, are the U.S. government’s food and beverage recommendations based on the latest scientific information with the intent to help Americans make healthier food choices.

California Avocado growers, harvesters and packers are considered “Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers,” and their work bringing fresh California Avocados to market will continue. It is our top priority to ensure the safety of our California Avocado community and of our fruit, so we are continuing to follow strict government requirements as we bring our fruit to consumers.

Avocado's water consumption is proportional to its nutritional value

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By Sean Lewis News-Press Correspondent