News

Rougemont, Quebec, April 28, 2021 – Lassonde is proud to announce the launch of new bottles containing 25% post-consumer recycled plastic (rPET) for all its juice brands available in 300-mL portion-size packages in Canada. This change affects all portion-size bottles manufactured by Lassonde for the retail market and the food service industry, including such well-known […]

Lassonde, one of the Canada’s Best Employers Lassonde was included on Forbes Magazine’s prestigious list of Canada’s Best Employers 2021. The company performed well in its industry, ending up at the very top of the Food, Soft Beverages, Alcohol & Tobacco category. It also ranked 216th among the polled Canadian companies. Conducted by the independent […]

Rougemont, Québec, March 15, 2021 – Lassonde Industries Inc. (TSX: LAS.A) (“Lassonde”) announced today that Jean Gattuso has decided to step down on September 30, 2021 as part of the succession process that was planned in collaboration with the Company. Until that date, Mr. Gattuso will continue acting as President and Chief Operating Officer of Lassonde Industries, President and […]

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 […]

Lassonde has been informed that our name and logo have been used, along with fake email addresses and a fake website, in phishing attempts. Phishing is a type of internet fraud used to obtain confidential information (passwords, banking information, etc.) to steal the victim’s identity. Lassonde will never send you emails requesting money, personal data […]

Rougemont, Québec, January 24, 2020 – A. Lassonde Inc. (Lassonde) announces that it has terminated its sponsorship agreement with the Montreal International Marathon which allowed the use of its Oasis brand. Over the past few years, the Montreal International Marathon has experienced a significant number of shortcomings in the organization and running of its races, […]

Rougemont, Quebec, January 3, 2020 – Lassonde Industries Inc. (TSX: LAS) (“Lassonde” or the “Company”) has completed the acquisition of Sun-Rype Products Ltd. (“Sun-Rype”) and its two US affiliates from The Jim Pattison Group for a cash consideration of $89.3 million further to the satisfaction of closing conditions, including Competition Bureau clearance. This amount includes […]

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 […]