date:Mar 07, 2019
China's removal of the export permit of a major Canadian canola company followed the discovery of hazardous pests in shipments, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday (Mar 6) in a move that has stoked diplomatic tensions.
Canada's largest agricultural handler, Winnipeg-based Richardson International, had its licence to ship canola to China revoked on Mar 1, which risks leaving Canadian farmers with a glut on their hands.
Chinese customs recently detected dangerous pests in canola seeds importe