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2024-04-22 Sustainability
Caring for the planet by reducing our environmental impact

Sustainable development is part of our DNA. Every day, our teams take concrete action to ensure that future generations can benefit from the resources the planet has to offer. Over the past few years, we have translated our sustainable development ambitions into clear objectives, in order to take care of the planet. Improve the sustainability […]

2023-09-20 Sustainability
Setting science-based targets to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions

In our 2022 ESG report, we identified four priorities that will enable Lassonde to reduce its environmental footprint. One of these priorities is to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions. To do this, we have committed to setting science-based targets by 2025 and have joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). SBTi is an important catalyst […]

2021-09-15 Sustainability Products
SunRype announces launch of recyclable paper straws

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 […]

2021-04-28 Sustainability Products
Lassonde announces the introduction of new bottles containing 25% recycled plastic for its portion-size packages

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 […]

2020-09-09 Sustainability Products
A. Lassonde: First in Canada to launch paper straws and recyclable packaging for its Kiju and Simple Drop beverage products

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 […]

2019-11-15 Sustainability Products
Lassonde launches a portion-size Oasis juice carton with a paper straw—a first in North America

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 […]