Professor
Department of Food, Agricultural, and Resource Economics at the University of Guelph, Canada
Dr. Michael Von Massow is an Associate Professor in the Department of Food, Agricultural, and Resource Economics at the University of Guelph. Mike is interested in how people think about food with recent work focusing on labeling, alternative proteins, novel food products, animal welfare, and antibiotic use. Mike's research also considers the structure and performance of food value chains, including farm practices, as they evolve in response to changing consumer preferences and other factors. Mike speaks frequently to a variety of groups about issues relating to food and food production. He has written for the Globe and Mail and other publications and is often quoted on radio and in the media. As a frequent blogger with a strong presence on broadcast, print, and social media, Mike is committed to sharing research and perspective in a manner that helps to inform public policy and private strategy. Mike has also introduced his FoodFocus Podcast to discuss issues of interest in the food space.
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Positioning sustainability to the consumer – labeling and consumer decision making
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
1:55 PM – 2:15 PM EDT