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True to its motto, “Creativity bears fruit,” the Lassonde Food Service team relies on agility, attentiveness, and innovation to meet its customers’ needs. Here’s a look at a fast-growing North American division, driven by a close-knit team that thrives on challenges. Behind the scenes in food service and institutional settings Lassonde Food Service brands, sometimes […]

Lassonde’s 2024 Sustainability Report is now available. It highlights the company’s achievements over the past year and outlines its priorities for 2025. Here are five highlights. Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions inventoryIn 2024, Lassonde completed its first Scope 3 emissions inventory to better understand its impact upstream and downstream of its operations. The exercise […]

Discover our 2023 Sustainability Report and our new video series Profiles - Lassonde's approach to sustainability.

KELOWNA, BC (Sept 15, 2021) – Sun-Rype Products, a division of A. Lassonde Inc. (“SunRype”), a Canadian fruit-based food and beverage manufacturer, today announced that they have replaced plastic straws with recyclable, bendable paper straws on all SunRype 200ml single-serve beverage boxes in Canada. This includes all of SunRype’s 200ml 100 per cent juice, and […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]