Onion

The harvest of Cévennes sweet onions started in July. Last year, there was a water shortage, but this year the problem is excessive rainfall. However, despite this, the market outlook remains positive. Carl Grandidier, the sales manager at the Origine Cévennes cooperative, provides an update. read more

The government's initiative to remove duties on imported onions and potatoes has not led to lower retail prices for these commodities in Bangladesh. Local onions are being sold for Tk 110-130 per kg, while imported onions, mainly from India, are priced between Tk 105-115 per kg. read more

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has raised concerns about the low profits generated from Nigeria's onion trade, despite being one of Africa's top producers. Nigeria produces almost two million tons of onions every year, but most of them are sold in their raw state. read more

Especially large calibers are in short supply. On the demand side, the change of the month and the end of holidays in Eastern Austria provided some slight impulses. There have been no price changes compared to the previous week. At the beginning of the week, prices for medium-sized onions, cleaned and sorted in crates, varied depending on the market. read more

W Filipinach Komisja Konkurencji (PCC) ujawniła tożsamości dwunastu handlowców i importerów zamieszanych w rzekomy kartel cebulowy, który rzekomo wpłynął na rynek w 2022 roku. Podczas konferencji prasowej w siedzibie PCC w Quezon City, Dyrektor Biura ds. Egzekwowania read more

By the 15th of September, almost all the red and white onions from the fields of Thiva will have been harvested. This marks the conclusion of the current season for the biggest onion-producing area in Greece. Mr. Charalampos Anifantis, the sales director of Anifantis Farm, a company located in... read more

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WisconsinDoug Bulgrin from Gumz Farms in Endeavor shared his update on September 4. "The harvest is fully underway here," Doug stated. "We are currently shipping yellow onions in all sizes. Reds from Wisconsin are also available now, earlier than usual. Retailers are always enthusiastic about promoting locally grown produce." read more

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) of Bangladesh has implemented a reduction in import taxes on onions, potatoes, and pesticides to stabilize their market prices. This fiscal adjustment, as outlined in a recent press release, will be in effect until November 30, 2024. read more

WisconsinDoug Bulgrin from Gumz Farms in Endeavor submitted his report on September 4. "The harvest is in full swing here," Doug said. "We are shipping yellow onions in all sizes. Reds from Wisconsin are also available now, earlier than usual. Retailers are always excited to promote locally grown produce." read more

The Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission (BTTC) has proposed to the government a reduction in tariffs on onions, potatoes, and eggs to enhance the availability of these critical food items through imports. The BTTC has recommended the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to eliminate the import restrictions. read more

One month into the French yellow onion season, Patrick Flin, manager of Paris Ail, reviews the market situation. "Imports have concluded, and we are currently focusing on all the early yellow onion varieties, which are expected to wrap up in 2 to 3 weeks. However, this new harvest is encountering quality issues due to diseases that have emerged." read more

To understand the current trend of the onion market, it is necessary to take a step back and analyze what happened in the 2023 season. Recently, we discussed the matter with a market leader like Romagnoli F.lli Spa. Providing us with all the details was the commercial director, Roberto. read more

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W zeszłym roku Egipt - i wiele innych części świata - doświadczył niedoboru cebuli. Ceny osiągnęły niespotykane poziomy na lokalnym rynku (aż do 300% średniej ceny w porównaniu z poprzednim sezonem). Ceny eksportowe wzrosły z 400 USD EXW za tonę na początku sezonu do USD read more

The marketing of onion sets is facing challenges. "Prices are under significant pressure. Grower prices have reached a maximum of 10 cents, and bale prices are also below 20 cents. We anticipated that this year would be different from the unique conditions of last year, but we didn't foresee it being so difficult." read more

The onion market varies greatly in different countries worldwide, with prices ranging from very high and limited supply to stable prices and supply. In North America, prices are currently stronger due to shifts in onion sourcing regions, resulting in good supply of onions in all sizes and colors. read more

The Egyptian onion season started in April following a three-month export ban. It's worth noting that last season, there was a shortage of onions in Egypt, leading to record-high prices in the local market. This situation prompted the government to step in and prohibit exports. read more

MARKETBronx, NY: Lou Getzelman from Canyon Sales Co. at Hunts Point Market reported on August 28, "After a somewhat shaky week, the market for jumbo yellow onions appears to have stabilized." Lou stated, "We are shipping from Washington, Idaho-Eastern Oregon, California, New York, and Canada. Next week we... read more

The transition period in onion production is currently taking place. According to John Harris from Paradigm Fresh, "California and New Mexico have just completed their production and we are now fully engaged in production." Storage crop onions from Washington, Idaho, Eastern Oregon, Colorado, Michigan, New York, and Canada are all part of this transition. read more