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Detail

Area
Canada
Commodity Group
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Commodity
Rapeseed
Date
01/06/2020
Policy Category
Production
Policy Instrument
Production support
Description
Allocated public funds to a company conducting research on the production of food-grade protein powders from rapeseed.
Notes
CANADA – agricultural support measures (rapeseed): The federal Government provided CAD 100 million (USD 74 million) to a Winnipeg-based agricultural processing firm planning to produce food-grade protein powders from peas and rapeseed. (See also MPPU Jan.’18 & Mar./Sep.’19 on related R&D work conducted in Canada and the European Union.)