Mission Produce, Inc.

Avocados <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/01/22/the-sudden-rise-of-the-avocado-americas-new-favorite-fruit/">have been called</a> America’s favorite fruit. The global avocado market is projected to reach $19.8 billion in 2025 and grow to $30.2 billion by 2032, for a CAGR of 6.2%, according to Persistence Market Research. Long before Instagram breakfast posts and the health craze, entrepreneur Steve Barnard recognized the potential of ripe avocados and found a way to monetize it. Mission Produce was founded to&nbsp;deliver ripe avocados to store shelves. Today, the company has a market capitalization of about $880 million.

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Analysts see 30% upside for Mission Produce amid 'avocado revolution'