# Ag Minister: Canada can make China deal while in USMCA - Brownfield Ag News

> Canada's Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay said a bilateral trade deal with China fits within the new USMCA requirements. He said the recent China trade mission produced deals worth about $640 million for agriculture and seafood. The government's goal is to double agricultural exports to China by 2025.

- Date: 2018-11-19 · published 2018-11-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/62020-ag-minister-canada-can-make-china-deal-while-in-usmca-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Confirmation that a China deal is compatible with USMCA lowers the risk of a trade-policy hold on Canadian canola meal exports. The price impact is small for now.

## Read by commodity

- CANMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/ag-minister-canada-can-make-china-deal-while-in-usmca/

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