UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 2, 2011

CALAVO GROWERS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

California		000-33385		33-0945304
(State or Other		(Commission File		(IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of		Number)		Identification No.)
Incorporation)

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (805) 525-1245

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 2.02		Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

(a)

On March 2, 2011, Calavo Growers, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended January 31, 2011. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

          In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information contained in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed by Calavo Growers, Inc. under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01.		Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits

99.1		Press release dated March 2, 2011 of the Registrant.

SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		Calavo Growers, Inc.
March 4, 2011		By:		/s/ Lecil E. Cole   Lecil E. Cole
				Chairman of the Board of Directors, Chief Executive Officer and President
				(Principal Executive Officer)