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Rougemont, Québec, September 9 2020 – A. Lassonde is pleased to announce that bendable paper straws will replace plastic straws in all 200-ml single-serve boxes of Kiju and Simple Drop Natural Spring Water products. This initiative marks a first-to-market in Canada and provides consumers with 100% recyclable packaging. Kiju and Simple Drop products are managed […]
Rougemont, Quebec, September 2, 2020 – (TSX: LAS.A) Jean Gattuso, Chairman of Lassonde Pappas and Company Inc. and President and Chief Operating Officer of Lassonde Industries Inc. (the Company), is pleased to announce the appointment of Vincent R. Timpano to the role of President and CEO of the Lassonde Pappas and Company Inc. (“LPC”). In […]
The products will be available exclusively at select St-Hubert restaurants and IGA grocery stores in Quebec. Rougemont, Quebec, November 15, 2019 – Lassonde Industries Inc. is proud to move forward with the commercialization of a 200-mL Oasis juice carton with a paper straw—a first in North America—as part of a market test aimed at introducing […]
Rougemont, Quebec, June 20, 2019 – A. Lassonde is very pleased to announce the addition of Claire Bara to its management team as Executive Vice-president and General Manager, Marketing, Trade and Product Development. In that capacity, she will oversee the development of commercialization strategy for A. Lassonde brands, including Oasis, Rougemont, Allen’s, Fairlee and Fruit […]
A. Lassonde was awarded an award for its Apple & Eve Protein Smoothies at the Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards organized by the Retail Council of Canada. Congratulations to all our teams for the good work!
Myth no. 4: Drinking juice is not equivalent to eating fruit Realities Why not enjoy both as complementary foods? In North America, many people don’t consume the daily servings of fresh fruits and vegetables recommended by nutritionists. Why is that? The reasons range from being too busy to have lunch, too busy to have […]
Rougemont, Quebec, May 10, 2019 – Lassonde Industries Inc. (TSX: LAS.A) (“Lassonde”) posted sales of $403.5 million in the first quarter of 2019. Excluding the $29.8 million in sales by Old Orchard Brands, LLC (“OOB”) and a $10.9 million favourable foreign exchange impact, first-quarter sales were up 1.4% year over year. The Company’s operating profit for the first quarter […]
Myth no. 3: Juice is refreshing but not really healthy for you Realities Some people say that juice contains too much sugar and lots of artificial ingredients. They claim its only value is as a refreshment. Hmm…seems they’re not up on the latest research. Studies show that 100% juice and juice blends contain vitamins and […]