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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 13, 2021


MISSION PRODUCE, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware001-3956195-3847744
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)
(Commission file number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
2710 Camino Del Sol, Oxnard, California
93030
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (805) 981-3650

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareAVONASDAQ Global Select Market

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.





Item 5.07     Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On April 13, 2021, Mission Produce, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), virtually on the Internet. A total of 52,267,765 shares of the Company’s common stock, representing approximately 74% of the 70,550,922 shares outstanding and entitled to vote as of the February 18, 2021 record date for the Annual Meeting, were represented, constituting a quorum.

Stockholders were asked to vote on two (2) proposals set forth in our Proxy Statement dated February 25, 2021, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The results of the voting at the Annual Meeting are set forth below:
Proposal 1— Election of Directors
Shares Voted
Director NomineeForWithheldBroker Non-Votes
Stephen A. Beebe46,584,425 4,078,934 1,604,406 
Stephen W. Bershad46,689,828 3,973,531 1,604,406 
Jay A. Pack46,961,540 3,701,819 1,604,406 
Proposal 2 — Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2021

Shares Voted
ForAgainstAbstain
52,254,805 3,884 9,076 



SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

MISSION PRODUCE, INC.
/s/ Joanne C. Wu
Joanne C. Wu
General Counsel and Secretary
Date: April 14, 2021