Germany has doubled its purchases of rapeseed in Ukraine

This was reported by the German Union for the Promotion of Oil and Vegetable Proteins (UFOP) with reference to the data of the Federal Statistical Office. So, the most was imported from Romania - 696.6 thousand tons, Poland - 523.2 thousand tons, France - 303.9 thousand tons. "However, Germany received the largest volume from Ukraine — 995.6 thousand tons (2022/23 MR — 519.5 thousand tons). The country was able to almost double its supplies compared to the previous year despite the war and continue to maintain its position as Germany's most important supplier of rapeseed," the report says. Other important sources of canola have traditionally been Canada and Australia, although the former did not provide significant volumes in the mentioned period for the first time in 5 years. Supplies from Australia also fell to 165,800 tonnes, which is significantly less than the 405,000 tonnes of Australian rape received in the first half of last season. According to the results of the ...