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A three-year Chinese ban on Canadian canola has ended, according to the federal government. In a joint statement released Wednesday afternoon, Trade Minister Mary Ng and Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau said China had restored market access for two Canadian grain trading companies that had been prevented from exporting canola seed to China since March 2019. “We welcome this decision to remove restrictions and immediately reinstate both companies to allow them to export Canadian canola seed,” the statement said. “Canada will always firmly uphold the rules-based international trading system and related dispute settlement mechanisms, as well as a science-based approach to...
