The Courchesne Larose Group imports and distributes fresh fruits and vegetables. Its sources of supply are local and international. All efforts focus on keeping its clients stocked in a timely fashion, by offering them a large variety of the best products to please consumers' constantly evolving tastes.
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GRAPES
On the strength of its solid business relations with dozens of producers across the Americas, the Courchesne Larose Group imports over a million cases of grapes every year, of various origins, in all colors, from the most well-known brands to emerging ones. The Group is the largest player on this field in Canada. |
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BANANAS
Relying on its banana ripening and packing capacity, the Group is in a position to receive, ripen and ship over 20,000 cases of bananas per week, for a total of more than a million per year. Thanks to its solid international partnerships, including its sole importer status with Chiquita, the Group remains constantly on the lookout for new products and services. |
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TOMATOES
Tomatoes, especially grape and cherry tomatoes, make up a key category of our product line. Depending on the season, the Group's supplies can originate from Mexico or Guatemala, or also Florida or other east coast U. S. states. |
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PINEAPPLE
Over half a million cases of pineapples of all sizes transit through the Group's distribution center every year. The most popular brands all show up: Venecia, Del Monte and Dole just to name a few. |
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CITRUS This is one of the Group's best categories. Its flagship product is unquestionably the clementine, which the Group imports from Morocco and South America to the tune of over 3.5 million cases per year. In addition, every year, almost 400,000 cases of oranges, grapefruits and lemons originating from our partners in South America (Urudor), Florida, California, South Africa or elsewhere find their way onto our clients' shelves in North America. Summer or winter, we ensure top quality, owing to the long-standing privileged relations we maintain with suppliers everywhere. |
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PEPPERS
Close to 500,000 cases of sweet peppers originating from the United States, Mexico, Holland and Canada arrive at the Group's clients, aided by our team's ability and efforts to identify reliable, high-quality sources of supply season after season. |
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FRUITS
Small fruits such as strawberries, blueberries, cherries, raspberries and blackberries account for more than 650,000 cases per year coming from numerous countries and under many brands. Melons, honey dew melons and cantaloupes represent a yearly volume of 400,000 cases, while apples, pears, plums and peaches account for close to another half-million cases every year. Add to these mangos, kiwis, avocados and other specialty products ready to grow. |
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OTHER VEGETABLES
Under this category, cucumbers, potatoes and lettuces abound, with almost 300,000 cases per year each. In addition, carrots, onions, squashes, broccolis, cauliflowers, beans, cabbages, corns and celeries together make up over a million cases every year. |
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ORGANIC PRODUCTS
Out of concern for providing healthy, flavorful, eco-friendly foods, the Group also offers freshly picked organic fruits and vegetables |
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