EU Rapeseed Production 19MMT - Oil World

Oil World projects EU rapeseed production in 2008/09 (July/June) to amount to 19.0 mln tonnes which is 0.7 mln tonnes above the 18.3 mln t of the previous year. Germany is expected to produce 5.2 (5.3) mln tonnes and France 5.0 (4.7) mln tonnes. Imports into the EU are forecast at 1.7 mln (690,000) tonnes and crush at 19.4 (18.4) mln tonnes.