Dr. Mike von Massow, professor in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics, spoke to CBC News about the impact of the war in the Middle East on grocery prices. He also discussed grocery prices with The Globe and Mail. He spoke to The Globe and Mail, Global News and The Canadian Press about how a fuel surcharge could impact food costs. He also discussed the impact of global unrest on food costs with TVO. With Global News, von Massow discussed how the war could impact global food supply. He spoke to Financial Post about the forces driving increased food costs.
Food Economist Makes Headlines on War’s Impact on Groceries
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