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Stock-Based Compensation - Stock Option Activity, Related to Incentive Plan (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2015
Oct. 31, 2014
2005 Stock Incentive Plan [Member]    
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]    
Outstanding, Number of Shares, beginning balance 17us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandFiveStockIncentivePlanMember
 
Exercised, Number of Shares (1)us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandFiveStockIncentivePlanMember
 
Outstanding, Number of Shares, ending balance 16us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandFiveStockIncentivePlanMember
 
Exercisable, Number of Shares 14us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandFiveStockIncentivePlanMember
 
Outstanding, Weighted-Average Exercise Price, beginning balance $ 17.22us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandFiveStockIncentivePlanMember
 
Exercised, Weighted-Average Exercise Price $ 14.58us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandFiveStockIncentivePlanMember
 
Outstanding, Weighted-Average Exercise Price, ending balance $ 17.38us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandFiveStockIncentivePlanMember
 
Exercisable, Weighted-Average Exercise Price $ 16.19us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandFiveStockIncentivePlanMember
 
Outstanding, Aggregate Intrinsic Value $ 660us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandFiveStockIncentivePlanMember
 
Exercisable, Aggregate Intrinsic Value 580us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue1
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandFiveStockIncentivePlanMember
 
2011 Management Incentive Plan [Member]    
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]    
Outstanding, Number of Shares, beginning balance   20us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandAndElevenManagementIncentivePlanMember
Outstanding, Number of Shares, ending balance 20us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandAndElevenManagementIncentivePlanMember
20us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandAndElevenManagementIncentivePlanMember
Exercisable, Number of Shares 10us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandAndElevenManagementIncentivePlanMember
 
Outstanding, Weighted-Average Exercise Price, beginning balance   $ 22.64us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandAndElevenManagementIncentivePlanMember
Outstanding, Weighted-Average Exercise Price, ending balance $ 22.64us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandAndElevenManagementIncentivePlanMember
$ 22.64us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandAndElevenManagementIncentivePlanMember
Exercisable, Weighted-Average Exercise Price $ 22.47us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandAndElevenManagementIncentivePlanMember
 
Outstanding, Aggregate Intrinsic Value 348us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandAndElevenManagementIncentivePlanMember
 
Exercisable, Aggregate Intrinsic Value $ 176us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue1
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cvgw_TwoThousandAndElevenManagementIncentivePlanMember