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Dairy tariffs鈥擯ascal Th茅riault weighs in

Published: 9 April 2025

US President Donald Trump says Canada has聽been imposing sky-high tariffs on imported American dairy products. Agronomist and economist Pascal Th茅riault, Director of the Farm Management and...

Should we fear cadmium? Comments from Mathieu Leduc

Published: 30 June 2025

French doctors are raising the alarm about rising exposure to cadmium, a toxic heavy metal found in phosphate fertilizers. Cadmium is a known carcinogen linked to kidney damage, bone disease, and...

Will the new Canadian Grocery Code of Conduct work?

Published: 26 May 2025

Canada's grocery sector code of conduct聽will finally come into effect on June 1, after years of discussion....

Rising demand at food banks indicative of Canada's affordability crisis

Published: 30 April 2025

Food banks across Canada set a new record for demand in 2024, with more than two million monthly visits鈥攏early double the rate seen five years prior, reports CBC News....

Pascal Th茅riault warns consumers to be on the lookout for misleading Canadian labels

Published: 11 August 2025

Canned soup giant Campbell's has come under fire for engaging in "maple washing" 鈥 a marketing tactic where foreign-made products are falsely associated with Canada through the use of maple leaves...

Quebec town introduces tax for treeless yards鈥擠avid Wees comments

Published: 9 April 2025

A small town in Quebec's Mont茅r茅gie region is trying a novel approach to help mitigate the impacts of climate change and accelerate the greening of the community, reports CBC News.聽...

What are those fluffy seeds floating in the air? David Wees explains

Published: 17 July 2025

If you've been noticing white fluff floating around Montreal lately, you're not the only one. Those are seeds from the Eastern Cottonwood tree and it's the season that they're spreading through the...

IGA and Metro slow to comply with new price display law鈥攃omments from Pascal Th茅riault

Published: 27 May 2025

In the IGA and Metro grocery stores visited this week by Le Journal de Montr茅al, the price per pound of discounted products appeared on signage, but the regular price per pound was still not...

How artificial food dyes are regulated in Canada

Published: 30 April 2025

Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced plans to phase out some food dyes, most of which remain allowed in Canada.聽CBC News聽spoke to experts about the safety of these dyes and how...

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