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James K. Neeley
Sr. Vice President
Exhibit 10.19
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September 11, 2009
Calavo Growers, Inc.
P.O. Box 751
Santa Paula, CA 93061-0751
P.O. Box 751
Santa Paula, CA 93061-0751
RE: Consent to allow increase in Bank of America Debt, an increase in minimum Tangible Net Worth, and a change in the minimum EBITDA covenant
Attention: James Snyder
Farm Credit West has approved the consent request as per the TERM REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT SECTION 16 Negative Covenants (A) Borrowings (iv). Approved Calavos increased borrowing limit with Bank of America from $10,000,000, to a maximum of $15,000,000.
Farm Credit West has approved the consent request as per the TERM REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT SECTION 17 Financial Covenants (B) Tangible Net Worth. Approved an increase in minimum tangible net worth to $59,000,000. This minimum will increase again to $64,000,000 and will be effective on and after October 31, 2010. Calavo must maintain on a consolidated quarterly basis a minimum Tangible Net Worth equal to or greater than these minimums.
Farm Credit West has approved the consent request as per the TERM REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT SECTION 17 Financial Covenants (C) EBITDA. Approved a change in the minimum EBITDA from $7,500,000, to a ratio of 3.00: 1.0. Funded Debt to EBITDA shall not exceed this number and will be calculated on a consolidated quarterly basis.
Sincerely;
James K. Neeley
Sr. Vice President
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