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Other assets
9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2019
Other Assets  
Other Assets

5.

Other assets

Other assets consist of the following (in thousands):

    

July 31, 

    

October 31, 

2019

2018

Mexican IVA (i.e. value-added) taxes receivable (see note 11)

$

26,317

$

21,859

Infrastructure advance to Agricola Belher

 

1,800

 

2,600

Intangibles, net

 

452

 

1,109

Other

 

1,563

 

1,462

$

30,132

$

27,030

Intangible assets consist of the following (in thousands):

July 31, 2019

October 31, 2018

    

Weighted-

    

Gross

    

    

Net

    

Gross

    

    

Net

Average

Carrying

Accum.

Book

Carrying

Accum.

Book

Useful Life

Value

Amortization

Value

Value

Amortization

Value

Customer list/relationships

 

8.0 years

$

7,640

$

(7,640)

$

$

7,640

$

(7,106)

$

534

Trade names

 

9.2 years

 

2,760

 

(2,752)

 

8

 

2,760

 

(2,672)

 

88

Trade secrets/recipes

 

9.3 years

 

630

 

(461)

 

169

 

630

 

(418)

 

212

Brand name intangibles

 

indefinite

 

275

 

 

275

 

275

 

 

275

Intangibles, net

$

11,305

$

(10,853)

$

452

$

11,305

$

(10,196)

$

1,109

We anticipate recording amortization expense less than $0.1 million for the remainder of fiscal 2019, $0.1 million for fiscal year 2020, $0.1 million for fiscal year 2021, $0.1 million for fiscal year 2022, and less than $0.1 million for thereafter, through fiscal year 2023.

See Note 11 for additional information related to Mexican IVA taxes.