Corus Entertainment announced Tuesday it’s adding a new six-part series exploring the business of food in Canada to its talk radio lineup.
Hosted by food experts Sylvain Charlebois and Michael LeBlanc, the new program Bite Sized will air on Corus radio stations across Canada beginning April 12.
“Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, known as ‘The Food Professor,’ is one of the most cited scholars in food supply chain management, food value chains and traceability with over 775 published journal articles,” reads a Corus announcement. “Sharing the mic with him is Michael LeBlanc, the president and founder of M.E. LeBlanc & Company Inc., keynote speaker and Canadian retail marketing expert whose passion lies in the Canadian retail and food industry.”
In Bite Sized, LeBlanc and Charlebois, a Dalhousie University professor and director of its Agri-Food Analytics Lab, “will dive into some of the biggest names in the food industry, challenging those responsible for putting products on Canadian shelves, and tracking how food gets from farm to table, and everything in between,” the Corus release said.
Bite Sized will air Saturdays and Sundays on the following Corus stations:
- 640 Toronto, Saturdays at 2 p.m. EDT
- 980 CFPL London, Sundays at 9 a.m. EDT
- 680 CJOB Winnipeg, Sundays at 2 p.m. CDT
- 770 QR Calgary, Sundays at 3 p.m. MDT
- 880 CHED Edmonton, Sundays at 3 p.m. MDT
- 730 CKNW Vancouver, Sundays at 1 p.m. PDT
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