
China has revoked the canola export permits of Richardson International and later Viterra, halting imports of Canadian canola seed on claims of contamination. The move follows the December arrest of a Huawei executive in Canada, raising concerns about retaliation.
Manitoba, the largest canola-growing province, has a canola sector worth about 4.2 billion dollars a year.
Blocked access to China, the largest buyer of Canadian canola, weighs on Canadian canola prices and export flows. Price pressure could persist if the dispute continues.
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