Pascal Thériault

Director, Senior Faculty Lecturer (Economist)

T: 514-398-7814 | pascal.theriault [at] mcgill.ca (Email) | Harrison House 1-03

Degrees

BSc (Agr), MSc (Kansas State U.)

Awards and Recognition

Mérite du Conseil Interprofessionnel du Québec (2014)

Active Affiliations

Vice-President, Ordre des Agronomes du Quebec
Technical and Economic Management Commitee, Valacta
Chair, Comité d’Admission, Ordre des Agronomes du Quebec
Chair, Comité de la formation, Ordre des Agronomes du Quebec
Chair, Comité d’Équivalences, Ordre des Agronomes du Quebec
Treasurer, Macdonald Campus Faculty Club
Member, Library Advisory Committee, Macdonald Campus
Member, Faculty Outreach Committee, Macdonald Campus
Collaborator with the Centre de Recherche en Infectiologie Porcine et Avicole (CRIPA) (Swine and Poultry Infectious Diseases Research Centre)

Research

Pascal Thériault's research interests include agricultural economics, farm business management, agri-food marketing, entrepreneurship, international trade, food waste, value chain management, information management, and agricultural producer mental health. 

Current research project: Evaluation of quality assurance program on hog producer well being: https://eleveursdeporcsensante.ca/

Media appearances and articles:

La Presse https://plus.lapresse.ca/screens/dbc3fba9-d136-4cef-9639-4bce3641f806%7C_0.html

La Presse https://www.lapresse.ca/affaires/entreprises/2020-12-17/alimentation/agropur-se-defait-des-yogourts-ioego.php

La Presse https://www.lapresse.ca/debats/opinions/2019-06-19/pesticides-un-debat-legitime-en-manque-d-objectivite

McGill Reporter https://reporter.mcgill.ca/covid-19-qa-pascal-theriault-on-canadian-food-security-during-the-pandemic/

Huffington Post https://quebec.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/05/11/consommation-forte-hausse-du-prix-du-boeuf_n_7261938.html

L’Épicerie https://ici.radio-canada.ca/tele/l-epicerie/site/segments/entrevue/344902/autonomie-alimentaire-utopie-realite-rencontre-pascal-theriault

Radio-Canada https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1779320/achat-local-aliments-locaux-quebec-canada-panier-bleu-epicerie

https://ici.radio-canada.ca/widgets/mediaconsole/medianet/7070222

RDI économie https://www.dailymotion.com/video/xrswqx

NY Times https://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/20/business/arrests-made-in-maple-syrup-theft-from-quebec-warehouse.html?pagewanted=2

Time.com https://business.time.com/2012/12/24/why-does-canada-have-a-maple-syrup-cartel/​​​​​​​