Onion

"The balance in the onion market is not good," says Rinus Wisse of Wiscomex. "Exports are actually not doing badly at all, yet market sentiment has remained subdued for weeks. Exports have been averaging 20,000 tonnes of onions per week for some time now. That places us among the better years in." read more

Romagnoli F.llie Cpr system, in collaboration with the Lombardy Food Bank, is launching a project to recover and redistribute potatoes and onions that do not meet commercial standards but are still suitable for consumption, allocating them to charitable facilities in the area. From the fields to the... read more

Rynek europejskich cebul przetworzonych rozwija się pozytywnie. Marcel Coulier, dyrektor handlowy holenderskiej firmy Smits Uien, mówi, że lokalne zapotrzebowanie jest stabilne, a eksport jest silny. "Istnieje duże zapotrzebowanie na eksport, które jesteśmy w stanie dobrze zaspokoić, zarówno pod względem jakości, jak i ilości" - mówi. Na początku marca, read more

The new spring onions from the plain of Thebes, Greece's most important onion-producing region, have just begun to be harvested. Mr. Panagiotis Antonakis, owner of the local company Greek Onions Antonakis, notes that the season has started under favorable conditions. "Today, our company has just read more

Mitolo Family Farms cultivates potatoes and onions in the Riverland, Mallee, and Virginia regions of South Australia. Currently, potatoes are being produced in the Riverland and Mallee regions. Unpredictable weather conditions have affected the potato supply, causing fluctuations. read more

Consorzio della Cipolla Rossa di Tropea Calabria IGP will be the protagonist alongside Calabria Straordinaria at Macfrut 2026 and a special guest at the Think Fresh event in Cesenatico. The Consorzio della Cipolla Rossa di Tropea Calabria IGP announces its participation in Macfrut 2026, the international fair. read more

India's onion exports are facing challenges due to a combination of heavy rains in March affecting quality and a significant increase in freight costs to the Gulf region due to geopolitical tensions. However, despite these obstacles, onion production remains stable, and it is anticipated that government intervention could help stabilize the situation in the near future, as stated by Kiran Gandurde, co-founder of Matoshree Fresh Foods in Nashik. read more

Wholesale prices for yellow onions in Moldova have increased since the end of last week. Prices have risen from 3 lei/kg (US$0.17/kg) during the pre-holiday period to around 4.5 lei/kg (US$0.25/kg), as reported by market operators. This price hike is attributed to the decreased availability of high-quality stocks. read more

"The onion market is active, but that's about it," laments Laurens Mostert of Daily Onions from Valkenburg. "There is a continuous challenge to obtain sufficient volume to keep the machines operating. Some packers are quiet, while others are slightly busier; there is no real pressure in the market. Capacity." read more

Flikweert Vision has launched a new version of QualityGrader, their optical grader designed for potatoes and onions. According to Pieter Priem, the company's commercial director, this updated version was developed based on customer feedback, practical experience, and technological advancements. "Five years ago, we read more

The Apora cooperative, a crucial component of the Italian company OP Orogel, has invested 43 million euros in recent years. An additional 35 million euros has been allocated for the upcoming years, with plans for a new plant in the works. The Italian frozen vegetable supply chain is expanding quickly, and Apora is at the forefront of this growth. read more