# European Countries Officially Take Canola Export Batton From China

> Statistics Canada data shows European countries overtook China as the main destination for Canadian canola exports, with France alone exceeding China in December. China slowed imports after buying 2.687 million tonnes in the first five months of the marketing year. USDA cut global rapeseed/canola ending stocks for 2024-25 by 29.8%.

- Date: 2025-02-18 · published 2025-02-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Europe · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25993-european-countries-officially-take-canola-export-batton-from-china
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Europe absorbing Canadian canola limits the price damage from China's slowdown, and tight global rapeseed/canola stocks support prices.

## Read by commodity

- CANMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/article/2025/02/18/european-countries-officially-take

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