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GLP-1 drugs, changing eating habits could have consequences for P.E.I.'s potato industry

March 30, 2026

P.E.I. potato farmers are facing a new challenge as they get ready to plant their crop for 2026. Experts say the food industry is being reshaped by the growing number of people taking GLP-1 drugs, changing how Canadians, eat, drink and shop — including their consumption of potatoes.

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