The problems with traditional food packaging, A terrible way to get free tickets to a boxing match, & Sports Talk with Don Robertson

Published: Oct. 16, 2018, 2:29 a.m.

According to Dr. Sylvain Charlebois , most of the plastic trash that will be cleaned up\xa0 along Canadian shorelines this fall, can be traced to five companies in the food industry. Food garbage is a growing problem, and one that we often put on the back-burner. But there are solutions taking shape., Dr. Sylvain Charlebois , \u201cThe Food Professor,\u201d joins Scott to talk about how much of an impact waste from food packaging is having.\n\nGuest: Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Professor, Food Distribution and Policy, Dalhousie University\n\n-\n\nMost people can remember a time when, right in the middle of doing something, they thought to themselves \u2018this is a terrible idea! Why am I doing this?\u2019 Scott says the majority of his youth was made up of these moments. But a story from Spain involving a mascot and WBC Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilde, might top any of your poor decisions. Scott shares this story.\n\n-\n\nSports Talk with Don Robertson\n\nGuest: Don Robertson of the Dundas Real McCoys