MONTREAL, CANADA, February 1, 2021. — Canada-based Group Courchesne Larose BB #:115999 is proud to announce the nomination of Danny Dumas as President of Courchesne Larose USA to oversee the company’s interests and investments in the United States and abroad.
In the United States, the Group produces and markets fresh and healthy conventional & organic produce under the Green Earth Produce—The Organic Label brand and is a partner in Dandrea Produce (Vineland, NJ). Group Courchesne Larose also has investments in Central and South America.
Most recently, Mr. Dumas spent 22 years at Del Monte Fresh Produce, holding various positions in Canada, the United States and Europe. He began his produce industry career in 1989 with Dole Fresh Fruit Co.
“We are very excited to welcome Danny to the Courchesne Larose family. He arrives with considerable experience and knowledge of the North American marketplace. We look forward to his contribution to our ongoing growth, as we pursue the diversification of both our supplier and customer bases,” stated Michel Routhier, owner of Courchesne Larose.
“Danny will also have a seat on the Dandrea Produce Board of Directors, as well as our family board in Canada. We also intend to fully support Danny as he assumes the role of Chairman of the Board of the United Fresh Produce Association. BB #:145458”
“Being from Montreal, I have been a keen observer of Courchesne Larose’s growth and evolution over the past decades and I am extremely proud to join the Routhier family and their great team. I am certain that my experience within our industry will help with the company’s future growth and the accomplishment of its goals,” said Mr. Dumas.
About Courchesne Larose
Courchesne Larose is a pioneer in the fresh produce industry sourced globally and natural juices distributed across Canada. The company also has other investments and partnerships in Canada, the US and several other countries globally.
Information: Fernande Bernier | fernande.bernier@clarose.com | + 1 514 609-3370