Welcome to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's official podcast. Every episode, co-hosts Greg Rogers and Michelle Strong explore stories about food safety, animal health and plant protection. Listen in as they connect with the people at the heart of these issues.
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The German Book office of the Frankfurter Buchmesse, the world's largest and most important trade fair for publishing, is pleased to present a brand new show capturing the trends in the creative industries. This podcast series features leaders making an impact in the creative sector. We talk about what it takes for creative entrepreneurs to succeed, especially in tough business conditions; we speak to them about how the industry has evolved and their own journey. We seek out life and busines ...
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Food poisoning trivia with 2 epidemiologists
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In this podcast episode, we bust popular myths about food poisoning with 2 epidemiologists, Tanis Kershaw and Courtney Smith, from the Public Health Agency of Canada. Subscribe to food recalls and alerts: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en
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The food safety puzzle: piecing together an outbreak investigation
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Behind every outbreak of food poisoning, a team of detectives works around the clock to pinpoint the source. This podcast episode, 4 experts from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada, explain how they connect the dots to save lives. Subscribe to food recalls and alerts: https://recalls-rappels.ca…
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You've finally gathered the courage to clean up your fridge or pantry, but how do you know what to keep or chuck? In this podcast, labelling expert Laura Reid helps us understand the different dates on our foods. We also hear from Sophie Langlois-Blouin, Vice-President of RECYC Québec, about food waste in Canada.…
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Crickets have attracted global interest for their sustainable farming potential. And yet, so few of us have hopped on to this protein trend. In this podcast, we explore the edible insect landscape in Canada with food trend expert Dana McCauley.
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Earlier this year, we asked for your questions. This podcast, we answer them! We reached out to experts across the country to get answers about travelling with food, alcohol labelling, pet food, chicken hatcheries, allergen recalls and much more.
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Feeling the sting: the impact of honey fraud on beekeepers
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There’s a sticky situation out there. In this podcast, we discuss honey adulteration with Jake Berg, a Saskatchewanian beekeeper, and Carmen Leung, a policy and program leader at the CFIA. This episode is a collaboration on adulterated honey with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s podcast, The First Sixteen. Bee sure to catch their episode as well:…
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Podcast on Publishing Perspectives with Porter Anderson
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This episode of Globalocal Talks features Porter Anderson, Editor-in-Chief of Publishing Perspectives. In this conversation, he talks about his experience and journey in the publishing industry. He also talks about how Publishing Perspectives happened.
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Podcast on Indian language publishing with Ravi DeeCee ,DC Books and Olivannan Gopalkrishnan, Emerald Publishing
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This episode of Globalocal Talks features Ravi DeeCee, MD, DC Books and Olivannan Gopalkrishnan, CEO, Emerald Publishers. In this conversation, they talk about publishing in Indian languages since they represent two huge languages in India- Tamil and Malayalam. They also talk about e-books and audiobooks in their languages.…
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Podcast on Literary agents with Anuj Bahri, Red Ink Literary Agency and Mita Kapur, Siyahi- A literary Consultancy
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This episode of Globalocal Talks features Anuj Bahri, CEO, Red Ink Literary Agency and Mita Kapur, Founder and CEO, Siyahi- A Literary Consultancy. In this conversation, they talk about Literary agents in India and how do they work in their respective agencies.
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Canada’s Christmas tree industry is booming – fir real!
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Famous for their fragrant aroma, Canada’s Christmas trees are sold in the millions across the world. In this episode, we branch out into this booming industry through the lens of a veteran CFIA tree inspector in Nova Scotia. Malcom Pelley explains the care that farmers across the country put into growing, selling and exporting these soon-to-be fest…
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Working with the world’s deadliest diseases
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Brilliant minds studying the world’s most dangerous pathogens may seem like science fiction, but the scientists who protect us from bio-threats are very real. In this episode, we learn about a network that connects laboratories across the world to study deadly viruses like COVID-19, Ebola and Anthrax. What is it like to be one of these scientists, …
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Bug fight: the emerald ash borer vs. parasitic wasps
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“It's a tiny wasp, you know, the tip of a pin size. And it comes along, finds an emerald ash borer egg and lays its egg inside that egg. And then it hatches and emerges as a wasp. What we say is, if you've ever seen the movie Alien, where the thing comes bursting out of the dude's chest…that's how parasitoids work.” ― Chris MacQuarrie, Research sci…
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How Canada is keeping its pigs safe: African swine fever
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African swine fever, a deadly disease that impacts only pigs, is spreading rapidly across the globe. Luckily, it has never been detected in Canada. In this episode, we hear about the unprecedented efforts being made to prevent this fatal animal disease from entering the country and to protect our $24 billion pork industry.…
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Ever find something unexpected in your food... like bugs, plastic or glass? Listen to our conversation with food safety specialist Fred Jamieson as he shares his strangest finds, how these issues happen, and why it's important to report your concerns.
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You don’t consider yourself a scientist? Think again. We all have a role to play in protecting the plants and trees in our gardens, parks and neighbourhoods. We spoke with Dr. Pierre Bilodeau about why it’s important to report unusual sightings to the CFIA, and how apps can help you make discoveries in your own backyard.…
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Welcome to the CFIA's official podcast all about food safety and plant and animal health. Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode.
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Podcast with Anja von Kampen, creator of Knietzsche, the youngest philosopher in the world
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This episode of Globalocal Talks features Anja von Kampen, film producer, author, and her invention Knietzsche, the youngest philosopher in the world. In this podcast, she shares how she managed to build this success and how she is growing it, but also with the character Knietzsche to follow his journey into his thoughts about different topics. It …
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Globalocal Forum Presents Business of Printing in the Age of Technology with Gautham Pai
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Globalocal Talks features Gautham Pai, Managing Director, Manipal Technologies Ltd. Gautham shares his journey of the company that started as a small printing press and has now grown into one of the largest end-to-end secure print service provider with offices spread across 4 continents.
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