Comments on: Corn Flakes: A bygone luxury of nationalism? http://www.marsdd.com/blog/2008/07/24/corn-flakes-a-bygone-luxury-of-nationalism/ The blog about innovation and commercialization in Canada Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:27:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Jessica @ MaRS Landing http://www.marsdd.com/blog/2008/07/24/corn-flakes-a-bygone-luxury-of-nationalism/comment-page-1/#comment-58215 Jessica @ MaRS Landing Wed, 30 Jul 2008 20:19:12 +0000 http://blog.marsdd.com/2008/07/24/corn-flakes-a-bygone-luxury-of-nationalism/#comment-58215 Additional media coverage was provided by the Business News Network (BNN), where the event moderator, Kim Parlee, is an anchor for the show <em>After Hours</em>. BNN aired a segment during Wednesday’s episode of the show highlighting the panel discussion, followed by an interview with panelist Michael Detlefsen, President of Global Ceres Ag Corporation. Detlefsen provides insight into why food prices are rising in terms of supply and demand factors. He also discusses agri-food investment, innovation and public policy in Canada and on a global level. Click on the link to watch the July 23rd episode of <em>After Hours</em>, and cue it up to the 39th minute to see the interview. <a target="_Blank" href="http://watch.bnn.ca/after-hours/july-2008/after-hours-july-23-2008/#clip68728">http://watch.bnn.ca/after-hours/july-2008/after-hours-july-23-2008/#clip68728</a> Additional media coverage was provided by the Business News Network (BNN), where the event moderator, Kim Parlee, is an anchor for the show After Hours. BNN aired a segment during Wednesday’s episode of the show highlighting the panel discussion, followed by an interview with panelist Michael Detlefsen, President of Global Ceres Ag Corporation.

Detlefsen provides insight into why food prices are rising in terms of supply and demand factors. He also discusses agri-food investment, innovation and public policy in Canada and on a global level.

Click on the link to watch the July 23rd episode of After Hours, and cue it up to the 39th minute to see the interview.

http://watch.bnn.ca/after-hours/july-2008/after-hours-july-23-2008/#clip68728

]]> By: webgoddesscathy @ MaRS http://www.marsdd.com/blog/2008/07/24/corn-flakes-a-bygone-luxury-of-nationalism/comment-page-1/#comment-57795 webgoddesscathy @ MaRS Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:46:17 +0000 http://blog.marsdd.com/2008/07/24/corn-flakes-a-bygone-luxury-of-nationalism/#comment-57795 This event received some media coverage from Canadian Press as well: <a href="http://health.lifestyle.yahoo.ca/channel_health_news_details.asp?news_id=15833&news_channel_id=2041&channel_id=2041" rel="nofollow">"Food prices escalating but experts advise caution in labelling trend a crisis"</a> This event received some media coverage from Canadian Press as well: “Food prices escalating but experts advise caution in labelling trend a crisis”

]]> By: Chris Evans http://www.marsdd.com/blog/2008/07/24/corn-flakes-a-bygone-luxury-of-nationalism/comment-page-1/#comment-57754 Chris Evans Mon, 28 Jul 2008 14:58:53 +0000 http://blog.marsdd.com/2008/07/24/corn-flakes-a-bygone-luxury-of-nationalism/#comment-57754 Whoops! Thanks for pointing that out Rebecca. Whoops! Thanks for pointing that out Rebecca.

]]> By: Rebecca http://www.marsdd.com/blog/2008/07/24/corn-flakes-a-bygone-luxury-of-nationalism/comment-page-1/#comment-57135 Rebecca Fri, 25 Jul 2008 01:43:16 +0000 http://blog.marsdd.com/2008/07/24/corn-flakes-a-bygone-luxury-of-nationalism/#comment-57135 Hi Chris: David Sparling is an associate dean in the College of Management and Economics at the University of Guelph. Alastair Summerlee is the University's president. Hi Chris:

David Sparling is an associate dean in the College of Management and Economics at the University of Guelph. Alastair Summerlee is the University’s president.

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