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Bunge Best known as an oilseed processor, Bunge Global SA (BG) processes several kinds of agricultural products.
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John Dorfman, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Grain and oilseed prices did retract a bit as China reacted to Trump’s tariffs on its exports after 2017.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 6 July 2025
In remarks reported by Bloomberg, a top official from the country’s state planner told reporters last month that the country’s supply of grain, feed, and oilseed imports won’t be affected by the tariffs because of abundantly available substitutes around the world and in China.
—Shannon Carroll, Quartz, 28 Apr. 2025
China was the third-largest export market in 2023 for the U.S., the report said, with oilseeds and grains as the top exports.
—April Rubin, Axios, 9 Apr. 2025
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John Dorfman, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Grain and oilseed prices did retract a bit as China reacted to Trump’s tariffs on its exports after 2017.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 6 July 2025
In remarks reported by Bloomberg, a top official from the country’s state planner told reporters last month that the country’s supply of grain, feed, and oilseed imports won’t be affected by the tariffs because of abundantly available substitutes around the world and in China.
—Shannon Carroll, Quartz, 28 Apr. 2025
China was the third-largest export market in 2023 for the U.S., the report said, with oilseeds and grains as the top exports.
—April Rubin, Axios, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Oilseed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oilseed. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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oilseed
noun
oil·seed
ˈȯi(ə)l-ˌsēd 
: a seed or crop (as flaxseed) grown mainly for the oil obtained from it
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