Michael von Massow
Food economics professor at the University of Guelph who explains drivers of food-price inflation and assesses the effects of government rebate programs on household food affordability.
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Feb 9, 2026 • 17min
A grocery rebate can help, but by how much?
Michael von Massow, a food-economics professor who breaks down what drives food-price inflation. Christina Kennedy, a single mother of four on disability who shares daily budgeting realities. They discuss how the new grocery rebate works and who qualifies. They also explore the complex causes of rising food costs, whether a rebate can help long term, and what practical supports families need.
