Lassonde Industries

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Lassonde Industries Inc. is a Canadian agri-food company specializing in the production and marketing of a wide range of beverages and food products. The company is headquartered in Rougemont, Quebec and is publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol LAS.A.

History

Lassonde Industries was founded in 1918 by Aristide Lassonde. Initially, the company focused on the production of apple cider and apple juice. Over the years, Lassonde expanded its product line to include a variety of fruit juices, drinks, and other food products. The company has grown through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions.

Products

Lassonde Industries offers a diverse range of products, including:

• Fruit juices and drinks
• Vegetable juices
• Broths and soups
• Sauces and condiments
• Specialty food products

The company's brands include Oasis, Allen's, Fairlee, Granny's, and Everfresh.

Operations

Lassonde Industries operates several production facilities across Canada and the United States. The company employs thousands of people and is committed to sustainable practices and innovation in the food and beverage industry.

Acquisitions

Lassonde has made several significant acquisitions to expand its market presence. Notable acquisitions include:

• Apple & Eve in 2014
• Old Orchard Brands in 2018

Corporate Social Responsibility

Lassonde Industries is dedicated to corporate social responsibility, focusing on sustainability, community involvement, and ethical business practices. The company has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental footprint and support local communities.

See also

• Oasis (brand)
• Allen's
• Fairlee
• Granny's
• Everfresh
• Apple & Eve
• Old Orchard Brands
• Toronto Stock Exchange
• Rougemont, Quebec