# Canola industry concerned about export access to China after diplomatic spat  - North Shore News

> The Canadian canola industry fears China will retaliate against Canada's expulsion of a Chinese diplomat by blocking agricultural shipments. The article recalls that China blocked canola from two major Canadian firms in 2019, a ban lifted in 2022.

- Date: 2023-05-09 · published 2023-05-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/35925-canola-industry-concerned-about-export-access-to-china-after-diplomatic-spat
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

A renewed Chinese block on Canadian canola would remove a major export outlet and could pressure canola meal and oil prices, though the risk is currently a concern rather than an action.

## Read by commodity

- CANMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- nsnews.com: https://www.nsnews.com/national-business/canola-industry-concerned-about-export-access-to-china-after-diplomatic-spat-6976626

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