New research and development of soybean varieties has recently caused a boom in Manitoba as the number of acres seeded with soybeans has more than doubled since 2011.
The Honourable Vic Toews, Regional Minister for Manitoba and Member of Parliament for Provencher, welcomed news that CentrePort Canada Inc. has launched a pilot project to export 250 tonnes of soybeans from Manitoba to China by container.
A respected Malaysian food and beverage company is proudly promoting the fact that it uses soybeans from Canada.