The Grower Calling
The Grower Calling
The Grower
Pascal Forest reflects on the processing vegetable sector
9 minutes Posted Oct 7, 2024 at 3:19 pm.
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Climate change and global competition are challenging growers of processing vegetables in Ontario and Québec. Unseasonal rains damaged the Québec crop in 2023. Imports from European countries led North American processors to cut contracts in 2024.
The Grower is Digging Deeper behind the October 2024 cover story and speaking with Pascal Forest, president of the Producteurs de légumes de transformation du Québec. Pascal offers insight into the current crop.