# Ukrainian sunflower meal exporters shift focus to Asian markets - APK-Inform

> Ukraine exported 2.77 million tonnes of sunflower meal in the 2025/26 season, down 6% and the lowest September-June volume in 15 seasons. Exporters shifted focus to Asia, which took 67% of shipments, with China alone importing 1.7 million tonnes. Argentina's share of EU sunflower meal imports rose to 56%.

- Date: 2026-07-15 · published 2026-07-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/18462-ukrainian-sunflower-meal-exporters-shift-focus-to-asian-markets-apk-inform
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Reorientation of Ukrainian meal toward Asia and Argentine dominance in Europe reshape trade flows, supporting Asian meal demand while European supply tightens relative to prior seasons.

## Read by commodity

- CANMEAL: neutral
- SUNMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- apk-inform.com: https://www.apk-inform.com/en/news/1555457

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