Daniel Carasso, name-giver and leader of Danone, dies at 103
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 Daniel Carasso, for whom his father, Isaac Carasso, named the famous yoghurt-producer Danone in 1919 in Spain, died on Sunday aged 103. “Danon” is a diminutive form for “Daniel” in Catalan. Daniel Carasso moved the company to France in 1929. Later, with the onset of World War II, Daniel Carasso, a […]