Insights and Stories on Canola Crushing

Ceres pulls plans for Saskatchewan canola crush plant

Jun. 27, 2022 at 11:33 am CDT

U.S. ag commodities firm Ceres Global Ag’s plans for a canola crush plant in southeastern Saskatchewan are now on indefinite hold. Minneapolis-based Ceres said Friday it’s suspending the crush project it announced in May last year and will terminate a related equipment design and supply contract, so as to reduce […]

Co-op, AGT plan to crush canola at Regina

Jan. 17, 2022 at 8:34 pm CST

By Dave Bedard

Canola crush margins double year-ago level

Oct. 22, 2019 at 5:19 pm CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Canola crushing steady

Jul. 25, 2018 at 5:31 pm CDT

By MarketsFarm Team

Richardson cranking up canola crush, throughput at Lethbridge

Aug. 17, 2016 at 11:18 am CDT

By Staff

Bunge canola plant damaged in fire

Aug. 3, 2016 at 7:35 pm CDT

U.S. agrifood processor Bunge is sizing up damage to its canola crushing plant at Nipawin in northeastern Saskatchewan after a fire in one of its buildings Tuesday. According to local media, firefighters were called to the plant late Tuesday afternoon and fought a fire at the site until after midnight. […]

By Staff

Ex-Legumex crush plant gets new owners, supply deal

Jan. 5, 2016 at 12:01 pm CST

Canada’s top grain handler is set to start feeding canola to a U.S. West Coast crushing plant now half-owned by the Prairie company’s parent firm. Regina-based Viterra, the grain handling arm of multinational commodity firm Glencore, on Tuesday announced a supply and marketing deal with Pacific Coast Canola (PCC), a next-to-new […]

By Staff

Canola exports to feel pinch of Chinese market crash

Aug. 24, 2015 at 4:36 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Canada’s canola exports will likely get dragged down by the sea of red ink flowing from Chinese markets, according to an analyst. “It will slow the export market. The whole canola engine has shrunk a little bit. Production will be down about 15 per cent or thereabouts,” […]

By Dave Sims

Study finds Manitoba ready for soy crushing

May. 16, 2015 at 9:54 am CDT

The rise of soybeans as a cash crop in and around Manitoba, and the availability of hogs to dine on soy meal, could support Western Canada’s first-ever soybean crushing plant, a new study finds. The feasibility study, run by Winnipeg-based Mercantile Venture Consulting and backed by the federal and Manitoba […]

By Staff

Bunge resumes canola crushing after fire, soy line down

May. 1, 2015 at 11:19 am CDT

Reuters — Agrifood firm Bunge Ltd. restarted canola processing at its Hamilton, Ont. plant late Thursday after a fire, spokeswoman Deb Seidel said Friday. She said the plant will resume soybean processing after the investigation into the fire is complete and water is cleaned up. There were no injuries, she […]

By Rod Nickel

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