# Sunflower seeds: China as a profitable sales market - Mundus Agri

> Three companies are licensed to supply sunflower seeds from Bulgaria to China, and more applicants have sought export licences. Chinese buyers pay more for kernels than Eastern European product. European traders worry that Chinese demand could push prices up.

- Date: 2018-11-16 · published 2018-11-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Bulgaria · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/62180-sunflower-seeds-china-as-a-profitable-sales-market-mundus-agri
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Growing Chinese export access for Bulgarian sunflower products could lift European kernel prices. The impact stays within the sunflower niche rather than the main feed meal markets.

## Sources

- mundus-agri.eu: https://www.mundus-agri.eu/news/sunflower-seeds-china-profitable-sales-market.n6249.html

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