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Through its donations and sponsorships program, Lassonde supports initiatives that improve food security and uplift the communities where the company operates. From donating products for events to providing financial support for causes, every action reflects the company’s values. In 2024, Lassonde continued to fulfill its commitments to food banks and select non-profit organizations. The brands […]

We are pleased to announce that Neo Chips is the recipient of a $10,000 Lassonde bursary. The winning company was selected from among five entrepreneurial projects, all Esplanade Québec’s alumni, that presented concrete solutions for improving Quebec’s food systems. Esplanade Québec: an important ally for sustainable entrepreneurship Our partnership with Esplanade Québec enables us to […]

Last year, we began our partnership with Esplanade Québec, whose mission is to support entrepreneurs who have decided to place social or environmental impact at the heart of their business model. To accelerate the socio-ecological transition, the organization catalyzes a community of entrepreneurs, innovators and organizations to collectively tackle Quebec’s social and environmental challenges. Since […]

Funds raised by the “1 JUICE 1 DONATION” campaign through its Oasis brand will be donated to La Tablée des Chefs MONTREAL, March 17, 2022 – In a context where economic inflation and rising fuel prices have an impact on the cost of food, the situation is becoming more difficult for some individuals and families. […]

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, […]

There are still so many stories left to tell! Like the tale of the crack team that succeeded in integrating two separate systems over the course of a single weekend following a corporate acquisition. Or the one about the ingenious purchasing manager who managed to circumvent a shortage of exotic fruit caused by an extreme […]

Ever since their initial foray into Boston and Miami, Lassonde’s management team had been thinking about how to gain a foothold in the United States. Conscious of the limits of the Canadian marketplace, Lassonde Industries’ President and Chief Operating Officer Jean Gattuso held out for just the right opportunity. Patience is also part of Lassonde’s […]

As we saw in the last column, Lassonde launched Arista Wines in 2006. This promising subsidiary allowed the company to use its expertise and technology to best advantage. Maximizing its assets, whether in the form of knowledge, physical plant, equipment or land, was always one of Lassonde’s guiding principles. Lassonde has deep roots in what […]