# Statement by Minister MacDonald following meeting with representatives from the Government of Saskatchewan and canola industry leaders - Canada.ca

> Canada's agriculture minister met Saskatchewan officials and canola industry leaders to discuss the recent 75.8% Chinese anti-dumping duty on canola seed. The statement notes that China also imposes 100% tariffs on Canadian canola oil and meal. The federal government is seeking to support the sector.

- Date: 2025-08-21 · published 2025-08-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23322-statement-by-minister-macdonald-following-meeting-with-representatives-from-the
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Government support may cushion Canadian farm income, but it does not change export access, so canola meal and seed prices remain under pressure from the Chinese duties. Any negotiated relief would be a key price catalyst.

## Read by commodity

- CANMEAL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- canada.ca: https://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2025/08/statement-by-minister-macdonald-following-meeting-with-representatives-from-the-government-of-saskatchewan-and-canola-industry-leaders.html

---
Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.