Tech Poutine | Laurent Dallaire, CEO and Co-Founder, Innodal
From TechPoutine with Eleonore Jarry, Ian Jeffrey, Gabriel Sundaram & Nectarios Economakis by Nectarios Economakis
September 10, 2025 · 18 min · Episode 19
About this episode
Laurent Dallaire discusses his work in biotechnology and the development of antimicrobials for food processing to enhance food safety.
In this episode, Laurent discusses his work in biotechnology, specifically focusing on the development of antimicrobials for food processing to eliminate harmful bacteria like E. coli and Salmonella. Laurent explains the significance of his innovation in preventing foodborne illnesses and the rigorous regulatory environment they navigated, culminating in approval from Health Canada and the FDA. Laurent outlines the challenges of commercializing biotechnology, the importance of education within the food industry, and the impact of new technologies on food safety. He also shares insights into the evolving landscape of food technology and the future of the industry.
People in this episode
Hosts: Nectarios Economakis, Eleonore Jarry, Ian Jeffrey, Gabriel Sundaram
Guest: Laurent Dallaire
Topics covered
- biotechnology
- food safety
- antimicrobials
- food processing
- regulatory environment
- commercialization
- food technology
Keywords
- biotechnology
- food safety
- antimicrobials
- E. coli
- Salmonella
- Health Canada
- FDA
- food processing
- commercialization
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Innodal, Health Canada, FDA
Products: antimicrobials
Places: E. coli, Salmonella
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