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Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies - Presentation (Details) | Oct. 31, 2019
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Avocados de Jalisco | Avocados de Jalisco |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |
Subsidiary ownership (as a percent) | 83.00%

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