# What to know as Sask. canola industry continues efforts to diversify amid Chinese tariffs - Prince Albert Daily Herald

> Cargill has reaffirmed a C$350 million, one-million-tonne canola crush plant near Regina, scheduled to open in spring 2026. The industry expects much of the 5.8 million tonnes of seed previously destined for China to be crushed domestically instead.

- Date: 2025-12-30 · published 2025-12-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/21449-what-to-know-as-sask-canola-industry-continues-efforts-to-diversify-amid
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

New crush capacity should absorb seed and boost meal and oil output, adding supply to meal markets while supporting seed demand.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: neutral
- CANMEAL: bearish ▼

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## Sources

- paherald.sk.ca: https://paherald.sk.ca/what-to-know-as-sask-canola-industry-continues-efforts-to-diversify-amid-chinese-tariffs/

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