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Ozempic
GLP-1 Drugs Trigger Multi-Billion Dollar Demand Shock in Food Sector
Sylvain Charlebois
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May 6, 2026
GLP-1 drugs are shifting Canadians from volume to value in food consumption, with major implications for retailers and restaurants.
GLP-1 Drugs Disrupt Eating Habits, Hit Fast Food
Sylvain Charlebois
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June 12, 2025
Appetite-suppressing GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are reshaping consumer behaviour, posing a major challenge to fast-food chains like McDonald’s.
GLP-1 Drugs Could Reshape Canada’s Food Industry
Sylvain Charlebois
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April 15, 2025
Canada's new obesity guidelines signal a shift in food consumption, with GLP-1 drugs impacting how and what Canadians—especially youth—eat.
How Ozempic’s Soaring Demand for Weight Loss could Impact Canada’s Food Industry [Op-Ed]
Sylvain Charlebois
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October 15, 2023
Sylvain Charlebois says that the surging demand for weight-control drugs is also causing a noticeable shift in the food industry as consumers buy fewer groceries.
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