# Sunflower Highlights

> Pepsico's Spitz sunflower seed plant in Bow Island, Alberta will close later this year, with production moving to the United States and affecting 53 employees. The same update included a drainage research forum and an NSA scholarship notice.

- Date: 2018-02-26 · published 2018-02-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/66608-sunflower-highlights
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Shifting sunflower seed processing from Canada to the US slightly reshapes regional crush demand but has limited effect on global oilseed prices.

## Read by commodity

- SUNMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- sunflowernsa.com: https://www.sunflowernsa.com/media/pressreleases/Sunflower-Highlights-February-26-2018/

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