Evan Fraser
Contributing columnist
English
About Evan Fraser
Evan Fraser is Director of the Arrell Food Institute at the University of Guelph. His latest book, Uncertain Harvest: the Future of Food on a Warming Planet is out now.
It's time to pivot Canada's food system into the 21st century
Over the last two months, our food system has faced unprecedented challenges. Almost overnight, the food service industry, which usually consumes one third of produced, shuttered. Not only is this likely to destroy tens of thousands of small businesses, the supply chains that fed these bars, restaurants and cafeterias have gone through wrenching shifts.