Details are as follows (in tonnes):
COUNTRY TYPE QUANTITY U.S. Western White 19,070 * U.S. Hard Red Winter(semi hard) 23,380 * U.S. Dark Northern Spring(protein minimum 14.0%) 23,493 * Australia Standard White(West Australia) 25,245 * Shipments: *Loading between Aug. 1 and 31, 2018Source: Ministry of Agriculture
Source: Reuters (Reporting by Fumika Inoue; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu)
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David Bailey, director of the CFIA plant production division, last week stated at an Ottawa news conference that analysis of samples from shipments over three years shows the plants didn't spread beyond the one location.
"We have developed a test kit we can share with trading partners who wish to test their own grain that comes from Canada. There is no genetically modified wheat in our trading system or our seed."
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