[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @FoodProfessor The Food Professor The Food Professor posts on X about food, canada, inflation, milk the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 4465 posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::863444743/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXX -XX% - X Month XXXXXXXXX +23% - X Months XXXXXXXXXX -XXXX% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX +67% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::863444743/posts_active)  - X Month XXX -XX% - X Months XXXXX +28% - X Year XXXXX +36% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::863444743/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +0.14% - X Month XXXXXX +5.20% - X Months XXXXXX +14% - X Year XXXXXX +35% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::863444743/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) [countries](/list/countries) [champions league](/list/champions-league) #1631 [premier league](/list/premier-league) #765 [stocks](/list/stocks) **Social topic influence** [food](/topic/food) #2974, [canada](/topic/canada) #447, [inflation](/topic/inflation) #231, [milk](/topic/milk), [red](/topic/red), [turkey](/topic/turkey) #1420, [money](/topic/money), [$7846t](/topic/$7846t), [theory](/topic/theory), [investment](/topic/investment) **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@caddlecanada](/creator/undefined) [@reddit](/creator/undefined) [@loblawson](/creator/undefined) [@cbcnews](/creator/undefined) [@bankofcanada](/creator/undefined) [@statcaneng](/creator/undefined) [@loblawco](/creator/undefined) [@retailinsider](/creator/undefined) [@markjcarney](/creator/undefined) [@ctvnews](/creator/undefined) [@dalagrifood](/creator/undefined) [@fpchampagne](/creator/undefined) [@trevortombe](/creator/undefined) [@bankofcanadas](/creator/undefined) [@canadianpress](/creator/undefined) [@dalhousieu](/creator/undefined) [@globeandmail](/creator/undefined) [@joannevrakas](/creator/undefined) [@cjad800](/creator/undefined) [@nationalpost](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)](/topic/costco) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours ""Why do political parties believe that capping grocers profits will help consumers save money at the grocery store Profit caps would likely have the opposite effect. Why would anyone buy shares in a company that isnt allowed to make more money Companies would stop investing and investors would flee."" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1996169281587806688) 2025-12-03T10:46Z 63K followers, 17.7K engagements "Here we go Dollarama is now selling milk in one of its Montreal stores" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1988239289495289911) 2025-11-11T13:36Z 63K followers, 27.4K engagements "BREAKING: Dollarama will no longer sell milk and has discontinued its pilot project to offer milk in its stores. Photo credit: @NarcityCanada" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1991215538308034762) 2025-11-19T18:42Z 63K followers, 30.4K engagements "Self-checkouts were introduced as a multi-purpose solution to labour shortages rising wage pressures and consumers appetite for speed. In theory they would modernize the grocery experience while reducing operating costs. In practice they have become a source of irritation for many Canadians and a growing liability for retailers. Full article below" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1996206882306863376) 2025-12-03T13:16Z 62.9K followers, 20.4K engagements ""Watching one of Canadas premier fertilizer companies Nutrien commit a billion-dollar investment to a U.S. export terminal in order to reach overseas markets underscores a profound policy failure in Ottawa. This outcome rests squarely on Prime Minister Carneys shoulders."" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1992342176450379900) 2025-11-22T21:19Z 63K followers, 102.6K engagements "Some dairy news. Another quota increase for Ontario Quebec and the Atlantic dairy farmers on December X. In simple terms: every time quota goes up farmers receive more saleable production rights worth about $24000 per kilogram FOR FREE. A X% quota bump can create $20000$70000 of new asset value per farm overnight. Across all P5 provinces combined a X% increase likely creates $75$90 million in new book-value quota. Thats why many are asking: If Ottawa paid billions to compensate for market losses when signing trade dealswhy is production quota still rising You dont increase quota in a" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1997022187102900228) 2025-12-05T19:16Z 63K followers, 80.5K engagements "My Conservative friends love to blame the Liberals for everything that goes wrong at the grocery store but Canadas food inflation problem didnt start with them. It actually began under Harper. The Liberals just managed to make it worse" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1997276983508815893) 2025-12-06T12:08Z 63K followers, 25.6K engagements ""We are forecasting an increase of up to X% in food prices but the market today is very different. Consumers are far more strategic and better equipped than they were in 2022 and 2023. When food inflation burst violently into our lives back then we simply werent ready." Link to full episode below" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1997866115733577998) 2025-12-08T03:09Z 63K followers, 5262 engagements "Packed on December X Best Before December X For ground beef costing more than $X a pound at Costco. Come on Costco the least you could do is offer a discount" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1998028625069895776) 2025-12-08T13:55Z 63K followers, 43.2K engagements "Steven Guilbeault may go down as one of the least effective Environment Ministers in years. Science became a tool to push a predetermined agenda not to measure results. The carbon tax is the clearest example: no baseline no metrics emissions rising and a food industry left less competitive. In the end he acted more like an activist than a policymaker and Canadians paid the price" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1994362826027122972) 2025-11-28T11:08Z 62.9K followers, 83.9K engagements "Coffee prices are up again. Coffee prices are now up more than XXX% since late 2023 climbing from roughly $XXX USD/lb to over $XXX USD/lb one of the fastest sustained increases in modern coffee market history. This isnt a blip. Its a full-blown supply shock" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1996166140935164414) 2025-12-03T10:34Z 62.9K followers, 14.6K engagements "Dairy Farmers just awarded themselves roughly $XX million worth of quota for free. That quota will now be used as collateral for loans at Farm Credit Canada a bank owned by Canadians. What a racket" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1997089513437319538) 2025-12-05T23:43Z 63K followers, 64.4K engagements ""Our food inflation woes really began in 2008 with the financial crisis and Canada never truly recovered. Since then a series of poor policy decisions has compounded the problem pushing food prices steadily higher. The U.S. has fared better because Canadas food inflation challenge is fundamentally structural not cyclical."" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1997518193317859768) 2025-12-07T04:07Z 63K followers, 5853 engagements "Canada and the U.S. have faced the same global shocks but look at how differently food prices have behaved. In the U.S. food inflation has largely tracked overall inflation for decades. In Canada the gap has widened dramatically since 2008 and has accelerated again since 2020. Same world. Same markets. Different outcomes. Thats what structural inflation looks like" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1997775664854757739) 2025-12-07T21:10Z 63K followers, 25.8K engagements "Shopping for a holiday turkey Deals are everywhere this week and this one is currently the cheapest" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1997986796638990797) 2025-12-08T11:09Z 63K followers, 5487 engagements "If you're getting your turkey this week don't pay more than $XXXX a pound. Lots of deals" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1997988806968942975) 2025-12-08T11:17Z 63K followers, 1477 engagements "Its almost the first anniversary of the GST Holiday. Should Canada do it again" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1998177998802219079) 2025-12-08T23:48Z 63K followers, 4249 engagements "President Trump just unveiled a US$12B aid package for farmers direct payments for row crops support for specialty crops and promises to cut equipment regs. Hes even floating tariffs on imported fertilizer. Will short-term relief fix long-term structural issues in ag" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1998342721690362304) 2025-12-09T10:43Z 63K followers, 4597 engagements "We treat food inflation like a storm that will pass. The truth is it moved in years ago and weve been paying rent ever since" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1998347560440697040) 2025-12-09T11:02Z 63K followers, 2545 engagements "Canadas CPI story through political cycles. Using seasonally adjusted data from 1993 to 2025 we mapped inflation trends under different federal governments. Red zones show Liberal administrations blue marks the Conservative years. Three clear patterns emerge: ➡Food inflation consistently outpaces overall inflationregardless of who is in power. ➡Food inflation begins to drift above all-items inflation around 20082010 during Harpers government. ➡The steepest acceleration occurs post-2020 driven by global supply shocks energy costs and structural pressures across the agri-food chain. Its about" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1997261222333333835) 2025-12-06T11:05Z 63K followers, 20.7K engagements "When you compare Canada (Left) and the U.S. (Right) the story jumps off the charts. In the U.S. food prices have tracked almost perfectly with overall inflation for more than XX years. In Canada food starts breaking away from the rest of CPI around 20082010 and never reconnects. Same global shocks. Two very different outcomes. Canadas food inflation problem is structural not cyclical" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1997325034952528263) 2025-12-06T15:19Z 63K followers, 44.4K engagements "Canada food prices to rise by up to X% in 2026 Annual study" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1998026858894610545) 2025-12-08T13:48Z 63K followers, 6090 engagements "Every once in a while someone inside a tightly protected system decides to say the quiet part out loud. That is what Joel Fox a dairy farmer from the Trenton Ontario area did recently in the Ontario Farmer newspaper. In a candid open letter Fox questioned why established dairy farmers like himself continue to receive increasingly large government payouts even though the sector is not shrinking but expanding. His piece titled We continue to privatize gains socialize losses did not come from an economist or a critic of supply management. It came from someone who benefits from it. And yet his" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1998456248761725430) 2025-12-09T18:14Z 63K followers, 8911 engagements "Brian Lilley and I break down whats really driving Canadas cost-of-living crisis and higher food prices and it sure isnt greedflation. The loudest greed accusations are coming from people deflecting blame with little understanding of what has actually been happening in our food economy over the past XX years. Link below" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1998363543544992008) 2025-12-09T12:06Z 63K followers, 10.8K engagements "NEWS ABOUT CHICKEN PRICES IN CANADA. Canadas chicken farmers say fraudulent U.S. imports are hurting our supply. But heres what they arent telling you: Chicken Farmers of Canada (CFC) hasnt met its own production targets for nine straight cycles (One cycle=8 weeks). Thats the real issue. 1/12" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1998555447985344736) 2025-12-10T00:48Z 63K followers, 28.9K engagements "Why are we paying Canadian dairy farmers who are producing more" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1998454259495371256) 2025-12-09T18:06Z 63K followers, 9067 engagements "Read the thread below. In a nutshell it shows exactly why supply management has become a complete gong show" [X Link](https://x.com/FoodProfessor/status/1998588025589420415) 2025-12-10T02:58Z 63K followers, 12.6K engagements
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@FoodProfessor The Food Professor
The Food Professor posts on X about food, canada, inflation, milk the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 4465 posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
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- X Week XXXXXXX -XX%
- X Month XXXXXXXXX +23%
- X Months XXXXXXXXXX -XXXX%
- X Year XXXXXXXXXX +67%
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- X Months XXXXX +28%
- X Year XXXXX +36%
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Social Influence
Social category influence finance countries champions league #1631 premier league #765 stocks
Social topic influence food #2974, canada #447, inflation #231, milk, red, turkey #1420, money, $7846t, theory, investment
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @caddlecanada @reddit @loblawson @cbcnews @bankofcanada @statcaneng @loblawco @retailinsider @markjcarney @ctvnews @dalagrifood @fpchampagne @trevortombe @bankofcanadas @canadianpress @dalhousieu @globeandmail @joannevrakas @cjad800 @nationalpost
Top assets mentioned Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
""Why do political parties believe that capping grocers profits will help consumers save money at the grocery store Profit caps would likely have the opposite effect. Why would anyone buy shares in a company that isnt allowed to make more money Companies would stop investing and investors would flee.""
X Link 2025-12-03T10:46Z 63K followers, 17.7K engagements
"Here we go Dollarama is now selling milk in one of its Montreal stores"
X Link 2025-11-11T13:36Z 63K followers, 27.4K engagements
"BREAKING: Dollarama will no longer sell milk and has discontinued its pilot project to offer milk in its stores. Photo credit: @NarcityCanada"
X Link 2025-11-19T18:42Z 63K followers, 30.4K engagements
"Self-checkouts were introduced as a multi-purpose solution to labour shortages rising wage pressures and consumers appetite for speed. In theory they would modernize the grocery experience while reducing operating costs. In practice they have become a source of irritation for many Canadians and a growing liability for retailers. Full article below"
X Link 2025-12-03T13:16Z 62.9K followers, 20.4K engagements
""Watching one of Canadas premier fertilizer companies Nutrien commit a billion-dollar investment to a U.S. export terminal in order to reach overseas markets underscores a profound policy failure in Ottawa. This outcome rests squarely on Prime Minister Carneys shoulders.""
X Link 2025-11-22T21:19Z 63K followers, 102.6K engagements
"Some dairy news. Another quota increase for Ontario Quebec and the Atlantic dairy farmers on December X. In simple terms: every time quota goes up farmers receive more saleable production rights worth about $24000 per kilogram FOR FREE. A X% quota bump can create $20000$70000 of new asset value per farm overnight. Across all P5 provinces combined a X% increase likely creates $75$90 million in new book-value quota. Thats why many are asking: If Ottawa paid billions to compensate for market losses when signing trade dealswhy is production quota still rising You dont increase quota in a"
X Link 2025-12-05T19:16Z 63K followers, 80.5K engagements
"My Conservative friends love to blame the Liberals for everything that goes wrong at the grocery store but Canadas food inflation problem didnt start with them. It actually began under Harper. The Liberals just managed to make it worse"
X Link 2025-12-06T12:08Z 63K followers, 25.6K engagements
""We are forecasting an increase of up to X% in food prices but the market today is very different. Consumers are far more strategic and better equipped than they were in 2022 and 2023. When food inflation burst violently into our lives back then we simply werent ready." Link to full episode below"
X Link 2025-12-08T03:09Z 63K followers, 5262 engagements
"Packed on December X Best Before December X For ground beef costing more than $X a pound at Costco. Come on Costco the least you could do is offer a discount"
X Link 2025-12-08T13:55Z 63K followers, 43.2K engagements
"Steven Guilbeault may go down as one of the least effective Environment Ministers in years. Science became a tool to push a predetermined agenda not to measure results. The carbon tax is the clearest example: no baseline no metrics emissions rising and a food industry left less competitive. In the end he acted more like an activist than a policymaker and Canadians paid the price"
X Link 2025-11-28T11:08Z 62.9K followers, 83.9K engagements
"Coffee prices are up again. Coffee prices are now up more than XXX% since late 2023 climbing from roughly $XXX USD/lb to over $XXX USD/lb one of the fastest sustained increases in modern coffee market history. This isnt a blip. Its a full-blown supply shock"
X Link 2025-12-03T10:34Z 62.9K followers, 14.6K engagements
"Dairy Farmers just awarded themselves roughly $XX million worth of quota for free. That quota will now be used as collateral for loans at Farm Credit Canada a bank owned by Canadians. What a racket"
X Link 2025-12-05T23:43Z 63K followers, 64.4K engagements
""Our food inflation woes really began in 2008 with the financial crisis and Canada never truly recovered. Since then a series of poor policy decisions has compounded the problem pushing food prices steadily higher. The U.S. has fared better because Canadas food inflation challenge is fundamentally structural not cyclical.""
X Link 2025-12-07T04:07Z 63K followers, 5853 engagements
"Canada and the U.S. have faced the same global shocks but look at how differently food prices have behaved. In the U.S. food inflation has largely tracked overall inflation for decades. In Canada the gap has widened dramatically since 2008 and has accelerated again since 2020. Same world. Same markets. Different outcomes. Thats what structural inflation looks like"
X Link 2025-12-07T21:10Z 63K followers, 25.8K engagements
"Shopping for a holiday turkey Deals are everywhere this week and this one is currently the cheapest"
X Link 2025-12-08T11:09Z 63K followers, 5487 engagements
"If you're getting your turkey this week don't pay more than $XXXX a pound. Lots of deals"
X Link 2025-12-08T11:17Z 63K followers, 1477 engagements
"Its almost the first anniversary of the GST Holiday. Should Canada do it again"
X Link 2025-12-08T23:48Z 63K followers, 4249 engagements
"President Trump just unveiled a US$12B aid package for farmers direct payments for row crops support for specialty crops and promises to cut equipment regs. Hes even floating tariffs on imported fertilizer. Will short-term relief fix long-term structural issues in ag"
X Link 2025-12-09T10:43Z 63K followers, 4597 engagements
"We treat food inflation like a storm that will pass. The truth is it moved in years ago and weve been paying rent ever since"
X Link 2025-12-09T11:02Z 63K followers, 2545 engagements
"Canadas CPI story through political cycles. Using seasonally adjusted data from 1993 to 2025 we mapped inflation trends under different federal governments. Red zones show Liberal administrations blue marks the Conservative years. Three clear patterns emerge: ➡Food inflation consistently outpaces overall inflationregardless of who is in power. ➡Food inflation begins to drift above all-items inflation around 20082010 during Harpers government. ➡The steepest acceleration occurs post-2020 driven by global supply shocks energy costs and structural pressures across the agri-food chain. Its about"
X Link 2025-12-06T11:05Z 63K followers, 20.7K engagements
"When you compare Canada (Left) and the U.S. (Right) the story jumps off the charts. In the U.S. food prices have tracked almost perfectly with overall inflation for more than XX years. In Canada food starts breaking away from the rest of CPI around 20082010 and never reconnects. Same global shocks. Two very different outcomes. Canadas food inflation problem is structural not cyclical"
X Link 2025-12-06T15:19Z 63K followers, 44.4K engagements
"Canada food prices to rise by up to X% in 2026 Annual study"
X Link 2025-12-08T13:48Z 63K followers, 6090 engagements
"Every once in a while someone inside a tightly protected system decides to say the quiet part out loud. That is what Joel Fox a dairy farmer from the Trenton Ontario area did recently in the Ontario Farmer newspaper. In a candid open letter Fox questioned why established dairy farmers like himself continue to receive increasingly large government payouts even though the sector is not shrinking but expanding. His piece titled We continue to privatize gains socialize losses did not come from an economist or a critic of supply management. It came from someone who benefits from it. And yet his"
X Link 2025-12-09T18:14Z 63K followers, 8911 engagements
"Brian Lilley and I break down whats really driving Canadas cost-of-living crisis and higher food prices and it sure isnt greedflation. The loudest greed accusations are coming from people deflecting blame with little understanding of what has actually been happening in our food economy over the past XX years. Link below"
X Link 2025-12-09T12:06Z 63K followers, 10.8K engagements
"NEWS ABOUT CHICKEN PRICES IN CANADA. Canadas chicken farmers say fraudulent U.S. imports are hurting our supply. But heres what they arent telling you: Chicken Farmers of Canada (CFC) hasnt met its own production targets for nine straight cycles (One cycle=8 weeks). Thats the real issue. 1/12"
X Link 2025-12-10T00:48Z 63K followers, 28.9K engagements
"Why are we paying Canadian dairy farmers who are producing more"
X Link 2025-12-09T18:06Z 63K followers, 9067 engagements
"Read the thread below. In a nutshell it shows exactly why supply management has become a complete gong show"
X Link 2025-12-10T02:58Z 63K followers, 12.6K engagements