# Exclusive: Australia nears breakthrough canola deal with China, sources say

> Sources say Australia is nearing a canola deal with China that would allow test cargoes of Australian canola to enter the Chinese market after years of ban over disease concerns. China currently imposes 100% tariffs on Canadian canola meal and oil and is running an anti-dumping probe on Canadian canola.

- Date: 2025-07-16 · published 2025-07-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23728-exclusive-australia-nears-breakthrough-canola-deal-with-china-sources-say
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Potential Australian supply competing for China's roughly 4 million tonne annual canola import demand could erode Canada's dominant share and pressure canola prices, though initial volumes are small.

## Read by commodity

- CANMEAL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/australia-nears-breakthrough-canola-deal-with-china-sources-say-2025-07-16/

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