Who owns Cassegrain?
Cassegrain is owned by Bonduelle (France, EPA: BON), which has owned the brand since 1989.[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Bonduelle Universal Registration Document 2024-2025, Bonduelle SCA. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Bonduelle SCA reported
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇫🇷 France, Villeneuve-d'Ascq
- Origin
- 🇫🇷 France
- Founded
- 1856 by Charles Cassegrain
- Category
- Food › Meals & meal components › Canned & shelf-stable meals
- Parent ticker
- EPA: BON
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Cassegrain
Cassegrain is a French canned vegetable brand whose company was founded in 1856 by Charles Cassegrain, then 25, to preserve vegetables in glass jars. It is known for its rectangular tins and a white rabbit mascot, and offers about 32 recipes from ratatouille to lentils. Bonduelle bought it at the end of 1989 and reported sustained growth for the brand in France in 2024-25.
Ownership timeline of Cassegrain
Where Cassegrain sits in Bonduelle
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Bonduelle
Bonduelle controls 3 brands on Brandtree, 3 of them in food.
Also in food
Other brands in canned & shelf-stable meals, and who owns them
The 80 brands in canned & shelf-stable meals on Brandtree belong to 46 owners. The largest is Thai Union, with 13; Bonduelle has 3.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken of the Sea | Thai Union | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
| Albert Heijn | Ahold Delhaize | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| Anny | Mutandis | 🇲🇦 Morocco |
| Heinz Baked Beans | Kraft Heinz | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Aunt Nellie's | Seneca Foods | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Aldi (Nord) | Aldi Nord | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Aldi (Süd) | Aldi Süd | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| 365 by Whole Foods Market | Amazon | 🇺🇸 United States |
About the owner: Bonduelle
Bonduelle is a publicly listed company headquartered in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France, founded in 1853. Brandtree records 3 brands under its control, and it is listed as EPA: BON.
Bonduelle is a French family-controlled vegetable processor that began in 1853 as a grain and juniper distillery and started canning peas in 1926. It is listed on Euronext Paris as a partnership limited by shares, and Pierre et Benoît Bonduelle SAS held 22.09 per cent of the capital and 27.64 per cent of voting rights at June 2025. Sales were 2,203.8 million euros in the year to June 2025, and it has sold its packaged salad business in France and Germany.
🇫🇷 Cassegrain and other French brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 327 brands that began in France. 102 of them (31%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Cassegrain is not one of them.
- Actimel — Danone 🇫🇷
- Babybel — Bel Group 🇫🇷
- Béghin Say — Tereos 🇫🇷
- Candia — Sodiaal 🇫🇷
- Caprice des Dieux — Savencia Fromage & Dairy 🇫🇷
- Carrefour — Carrefour 🇫🇷
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Cassegrain?
The parent company of Cassegrain is Bonduelle, a publicly listed company headquartered in France.
Is Cassegrain French?
Yes. Cassegrain originated in France in 1856 and its owner, Bonduelle, is also headquartered in France.
Since when has Bonduelle owned Cassegrain?
Bonduelle has owned Cassegrain since 1989.
Is Cassegrain still owned by Bonduelle?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Cassegrain is still owned by Bonduelle. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Bonduelle Universal Registration Document 2024-2025 — Bonduelle SCA, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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