# Top 10 Food Stories of 2025 and guests Ryan Koeslag & Janet Krayden, Mushrooms Canada

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Podcast: [The Food Professor](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-food-professor-1242175)
Published: 2025-12-18T13:46:39+00:00
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In the final Food Professor Podcast episode of 2025, Michael LeBlanc and Sylvain Charlebois break down the year’s most important food stories—the top 10 - from structural inflation and tariffs to the grocery code and Ozempic’s impact—before welcoming Ryan Koeslag, EVP & CEO of Mushrooms Canada, and Janet Krayden, Workforce Specialist. The guests reveal how labour policy misalignment is creating real risks for one of Canada’s most advanced, year-round agricultural sectors.

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