Sylvain Charlebois

Food Professor and expert on food policy

Halifax, Canada

About Sylvain

Sylvain Charlebois is a professor at Dalhousie University and a leading expert on food policy and food systems. He has written extensively on the topics of food security, sustainability, and the impact of government policies on the food industry.

Associated Podcasts

The Big Story

Guest

The Candice Malcolm Show Podcast

Guest

Michael Campbell's Money Talks

Guest

The Food Professor

Host

Connect

Recent Appearances

Food Professor: Are Canadian wages keeping up with food inflation?

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas•Mar 21, 2026•6:23•guest

Food Professor: The rise of the pyjama economy is changing the way we shop for groceries

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas•Mar 14, 2026•7:23•guest

Sylvain Charlebois

About Sylvain

Associated Podcasts

The Big Story

The Candice Malcolm Show Podcast

Michael Campbell's Money Talks

The Food Professor

Connect

Recent Appearances

Food Professor: Are Canadian wages keeping up with food inflation?

Food Professor: The rise of the pyjama economy is changing the way we shop for groceries

Tea Biz

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas

Key Topics

Grocery Density, L.A.’s Eggslut in Canada, Nice Cans Scores with NYT and guest Robert Carter, president of the Coffee Association of Canada and Managing Partner at The StratonHunter Group

Clone Wars, latest insights from the Canadian Food Sentiment Index and Part 2 of our interview with Michael Medline, Former President & CEO of Empire/Sobeys, on Leadership & Legacy

Live from the Coffee Association of Canada Conference with Doug Porter, Chief Economist at BMO

Carney FLIPS on supply management, Food Professor explains why food inflation is going UP in Canada

May 24 Episode

Explaining supply management and why Trump is holding it against us

Tea Biz News and Insight - November 4, 2022

How to afford groceries during a global food crisis

Why are some grocery store shelves empty? How high will food prices go?