The Food Professor
Michael LeBlanc, Dr. Sylvain Charlebois
Join Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Senior Director, Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University in Halifax with host Michael LeBlanc as they look at the hot issues in the food, foodservice, grocery and restaurant industries. We'll discuss proprietary industry and consumer food related research, check out fresh new ideas and talk about half baked strategies. © 2020-2026 M.E. LeBlanc & Company Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Episodes (275)
Season Six Debut: Elbows Down on Tariffs, the China Conundrum, and Canada’s De M...
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Brian Choi, CEO of The Food Institute, on Tariffs, Trade & the Future of Food In...
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Pine-Covered Perfection: Moosbrugger’s Dieter Heidegger on Global Austrian Award...
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Butter Believe It: Shruti Priya Agarwal & Akshay Kalekar Stir Up the Market with...
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Bananas, Business & A Better World: Meet Tamara Al Dip & Yazeed Yasin, Co-Founde...
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The Bulldog Behind the Brand: Sauce Boss Pierre-Olivier Drouin on Building Quebe...
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Decoding Canada's Culinary Culture with Laura Brehaut, National Post Food Report...
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Retail, Riesling, and Relationships: Ed Madronich, President of Flat Rock Cellar...
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Seeds of Change: Keith Currie, President at the Canadian Federation of Agricultu...
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From Farm to Gold: Chantal Van Winden’s Camelina Oil Wins SIAL Innovation 2025:...
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Smokin Jon's BBQ: Summer SIAL Food Innovation Show Bonus Episode
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BBQ Legends, Bureaucracy & Back-to-School with guests Texas Monthly's Daniel Vau...
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Vince Sgabellone from Circana Dishes on Dining Trends, Pepper Predicament, and A...
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Brisket, Buc-ee’s & Big Ideas plus Spilling the Tea Tariff & guest Tonia Jahshan...
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Canada's Food Inflation Crisis, Ag Minister an Animal Farm Fan, Selena Gomez Ore...
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New Liberal Cabinet & Ag Minister, Newfoundland Sugar Tax Fail, Cricket Bankrupt...
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Sylvain says "Howdy" to Texas A&M, Canadian Food Sentiment Index No. 2, and from...
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Live from SIAL Show in Toronto: Canada’s Post-Election Food Policy, Trade Barrie...
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Canada's Missing Agri-Food Election Agenda, RoundUp for Roundup and Jake Karls,...
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Canada’s Food Inflation Spikes, Investors & Innovators with Elysabeth Alfano, CE...
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North American Trade Lawyer Mark Warner on Tariffs, Trade & Trump: A Global Food...
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Tariffs, Trade, and Terroir: Trump's Liberation Day global earthquake, guest Mic...
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10 Years of Liberal Ag Policy, Body Cams & guest Chef Tuệ Nguyễn
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China Tariffs Dramatic Impact, McDonald's Takes Another Run at a Veggie Burger &...
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Loblaw T's Off on Trump Tariffs, China and Europe Hit Back Creating Risks & Oppo...
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Trump Tariff Attack Reality, Grading Canada's Response and Special Guest Industr...
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Nova Scotia Breakthrough, Plant-Based Egg's Moment, Buy Canadian Movement, Queb...
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Elon's DOGE Eggs Along Bird Flu, KFC Crosses the Road to Texas, the World Needs...
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Premiers Milk Run in Washington, Buy Canadian Movement, and guest Karen Proud, P...
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Trump Tariff Turmoil, RFK JR Ag Agenda, Roll Up The Rim Returns & Post-Tariff Fu...
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Eggflation Shocks Americans, Canada Drags on Ag Competitiveness and live from Te...
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Trump Immigration & Ag, the Hidden Secret Behind those CPI Numbers, celebrating...
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The Weight & Measure of Things, Bye Red Dye 3 and the Dukes of New York
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2025 Fearless Predictions, Government Shakeup Shakeout, Trump Threats & Canada's...
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The Top 10 Stories That Define Our Food Systems: A Reflection on Canada’s Top Ag...
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GST Holiday Havoc, Dynamite T&T U.S. Launch and our guest Paul Jewer, President...
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Canada's Food Price Report 2025, Farting Cows & guest Gordon Neal of RFINE Bioma...
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Canada's "Vibecession" & the GST Holiday Season, Trump's 25% Solution & guest Ed...
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Monopolies, Mexico, McDonalds & guest Kyle Engelman, Executive Director, Grounds...
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Trump v2.0 & Ag, COP-Out, Carbon Tax Papers and guest Mitchell Scott, CEO of Cul...
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The Return of Trump & What It Means for the Canadian Agri-Food Sector and guest...
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Grocery Competition & Real Estate, Canadian Food Bank Crisis and guest Per Bank,...
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Where's the Beef & Real Consumer Perspectives on Sustainability with Colleen Mar...
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Breakthrough Milk Dumping Study, India Trade Trouble, and our guest Zeeshan Faza...
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Canadian Food Sentiment Index Debut, Thanksgiving Table metrics, St. Hubert gets...
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Skyrocketing Coffee, U.S. Port Strikes & Canada, A Grocery Legend Retires, speci...
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Is Bill C-293 Canada's Vegan Act, More Supply Chain Turmoil, Body Cams and speci...
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Quebec Takes on Tipflation, the Party is Over for Tupperware, Canadians Partying...
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DEI Rollback, Million A Month Foodbank, Exclusive Grocery eCommerce Research gue...
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China Versus Canola, BOC Interest Rate Cut and Your Dinner Plate, End of the NDP...
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