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Produce and Politics – What does the new federal government mean for fresh produce in Canada?

Episode Summary

CPMA President Ron Lemaire and Abacus Data CEO David Coletto explore Canada’s new minority government, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s leadership, and what the shifting political and consumer landscape means for industry advocacy.

Episode Notes

In an ever-shifting geopolitical environment, Canada has elected a minority government with many new faces on Parliament Hill. In this episode, CPMA President Ron Lemaire is joined by David Coletto, founder, Chair and CEO of Abacus Data. They break down the post-election political landscape and emerging consumer trends, what we know about Prime Minister Mark Carney and his leadership values, and what it all means for how we can advocate for industry priorities.  

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