# Focus on Poland | World Grain

> Poland remains a significant European grain producer, and its ban on Ukrainian wheat, corn, rapeseed and sunflower seed imports has persisted since Poland, Slovakia and Hungary imposed their own restrictions in September. Transit of these products is still permitted under an October agreement with Ukraine and Lithuania.

- Date: 2023-12-19 · published 2023-12-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Poland · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/32758-focus-on-poland-world-grain
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md), [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Import restrictions in Poland keep Ukrainian grain and oilseed meal out of a regional market, supporting domestic prices while redirecting Ukrainian flows toward Africa and the Middle East.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- CANMEAL: neutral
- SUNMEAL: bullish ▲

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| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
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| WHEAT | 2025-07-04 | [China Grain and Feed Outlook 2025 \| Paradigm Futures](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14649-china-grain-and-feed-outlook-2025-paradigm-futures.md) | -3.4% | -5.3% |
| WHEAT | 2020-04-27 | [Are Black Sea grain exporters turning to ‘food nationalism’? \| 2020-04-27  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53495-are-black-sea-grain-exporters-turning-to-food-nationalism-2020-04-27-world-grain.md) | -0.5% | +0.4% |
| WHEAT | 2020-05-22 | [Black Sea countries tighten grain supply grip \| 2020-05-22  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52978-black-sea-countries-tighten-grain-supply-grip-2020-05-22-world-grain.md) | +1.6% | -1.1% |
| WHEAT | 2020-01-15 | [Grain markets: wheat futures gaining ground  -  Premium](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55150-grain-markets-wheat-futures-gaining-ground-premium.md) | +0.0% | -5.4% |
| CORN | 2022-11-02 | [Corn growers focus on policy priorities this fall and beyond - Indiana Corn and Soy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38664-corn-growers-focus-on-policy-priorities-this-fall-and-beyond-indiana-corn-and.md) | -1.3% | -3.7% |
| CORN | 2024-07-02 | [Mexico’s new leadership to drop plan for reducing yellow corn imports \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29233-mexico-s-new-leadership-to-drop-plan-for-reducing-yellow-corn-imports-world.md) | +0.8% | +0.7% |
| CORN | 2020-04-27 | [Are Black Sea grain exporters turning to ‘food nationalism’? \| 2020-04-27  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53495-are-black-sea-grain-exporters-turning-to-food-nationalism-2020-04-27-world-grain.md) | -0.7% | -0.3% |

## Sources

- world-grain.com: https://www.world-grain.com/articles/19406-focus-on-poland

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