# Ottawa expands insurance for Canadian canola exporters amid China dispute | Financial Post

> Export Development Canada increased credit insurance for canola exporters by C$150 million in sales coverage amid the China dispute. The insurance covers commercially viable contracts for canola seed, oil and meal against non-payment. Markets such as Pakistan and Bangladesh have shown interest.

- Date: 2019-06-13 · published 2019-06-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/58587-ottawa-expands-insurance-for-canadian-canola-exporters-amid-china-dispute
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Expanded insurance may help Canadian canola exporters find buyers outside China, supporting export flows and prices for meal and oil. The effect is modest because the scale is small relative to total canola trade.

## Read by commodity

- CANMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- financialpost.com: https://financialpost.com/commodities/agriculture/ottawa-expands-insurance-for-canadian-canola-exporters-amid-china-dispute

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