# China Lifted its Canola Bans in 2022 - Seed World

> China reinstated canola seed import access for Richardson International and Viterra in May 2022 after restrictions imposed in March 2019. The restrictions were widely viewed as retaliation over Canada's detention of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou.

- Date: 2022-12-24 · published 2022-12-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/38193-china-lifted-its-canola-bans-in-2022-seed-world
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Restored Chinese access to Canadian canola reopens a major export market, supporting Canadian canola demand and prices, though this is a retrospective review of an earlier decision.

## Read by commodity

- CANMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- seedworld.com: https://www.seedworld.com/canada/2022/12/24/china-lifted-its-canola-bans-in-2022-2/

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