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Noncontrolling interest (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2021
Noncontrolling interest |
Reconciliation of shareholders' equity attributable to noncontrolling interest | ​
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Avocados de Jalisco noncontrolling interest |  | 2021 |  | 2020 | ​
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Noncontrolling interest, beginning | ​ | $ | 1,472 | ​ | $ | 1,688 | ​
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest of Avocados de Jalisco | ​ |  | (40) | ​ |  | (63) | ​
Noncontrolling interest, ending | ​ | $ | 1,432 | ​ | $ | 1,625 | ​

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