Agribusiness major Cargill has finished more than 50% of construction work at its new canola processing facility in West Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, the company said in a July 16 news release.

Cargill broke ground on the facility, located at the Global Transportation Hub, in July 2022, with an anticipated opening date sometime in 2025. The new plant will be able to process one million tonnes per year of canola, and will produce crude canola oil for the food and biofuel markets and canola meal for animal feed.

“The addition of the Regina facility to the Cargill network will play a critical role connecting the Canadian canola industry to the expanding domestic and global market opportunities for vegetable oil, high quality meal and biofuels,” Jeff Vassart, president of Cargill Canada, said.

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