Canola Council of Canada

The Canola Council of Canada is a national non-profit industry association representing the entire canola value chain, including growers, seed developers, processors, and exporters. As the first organization in Canada to encompass a full crop value chain, it coordinates efforts to enhance the industry's growth, sustainability, and profitability. The Council supports agricultural biotechnology research to improve crop yields and resistance, while also promoting the nutritional benefits of canola oil for cardiovascular health. It plays a critical role in market access and international trade, ensuring Canadian canola remains a leading global commodity. The organization serves as a central hub for innovation, connecting private industry with government and academic research partners. Its activities include funding research through the Canola Agronomic Research Program and advocating for science-based regulatory systems.