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Related party transactions (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2018
Related-Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Schedule of related party transactions

The previous owners of RFG, one of which is currently an officer of Calavo, have a majority ownership of certain entities that provide various services to RFG, specifically LIG Partners, LLC and THNC, LLC.  One of RFG’s California operating facilities leases a building from LIG Partners, LLC (LIG) pursuant to an operating lease.  RFG’s Texas operating facility leases a building from THNC, LLC (THNC) pursuant to an operating lease.  See the following tables for the related party activity for fiscal years 2018 and 2017:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year ended October 31,

 

(in thousands)

    

2018

    

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rent paid to LIG

 

$

603 

 

$

546 

 

Rent paid to THNC, LLC

 

$

819 

 

$

659