AreaCanada

Commodity GroupOilseeds, oils and meals

CommoditySoybeans

Date01/12/2013

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentExport promotion

DescriptionGranted federal funding for the promotion of food-grade soybean exports.

NotesCANADA – export promotion: Federal funding has been granted to a provincial farmer association for the promotion of food-grade soybean exports. The funding is part of Agri-Food Canada’s AgriMarketing Program. Currently, the country’s soybean exports, which have expanded considerably in recent years, are primarily directed to Japan, the EU and China.