Onion

Matteo Freddi, an operator in the onion industry, has reported that for borettana onions, the quality is excellent, with abundant yields, although there were some issues in the fields due to high temperatures. The sizes are good, which is crucial for both wholesale markets and the industry. read more

This means that Dutch onion exports were more than 7% lower than in the comparable period of the 2022/23 season. This information comes from the export numbers of the O+G industry association GroentenFruit Huis, which were published on the website of the Dutch Onion Association. read more

Maraldi Sementi is the organizer of a technical week dedicated to visiting experimental onion fields. The Maraldi Onion Field Days (29 July - 3 August) will take place at the Ghini company in Imola (Bologna). Italian, European, and international distributors, growers, and producers are invited to attend. read more

"Po wysokich cenach cebuli wiosną, ceny czerwonej i żółtej cebuli ponownie spadły dzięki większej podaży. „Branża miała bardzo, bardzo trudną wiosnę. Rynki towarowe doświadczyły bardzo dużej popytu i niskiej podaży”, mówi Megan Jacobsen z Gills Onions, których cebule z dodatkową wartością. read more

The Moroccan government has lifted the export ban on potatoes and onions to Africa, which was initially put in place to combat rising domestic prices. This decision comes as a response to the difficulties experienced by local producers and exporters as a result of the previous restrictions. In order to regulate the exports, the Moroccan... read more

Mainly towards Eastern and Southeastern Europe. Therefore, Austrian marketing prices are strongly influenced by the international price level. This was particularly evident in the past economic year, due to the scarcity caused by decreasing production areas in key EU producer countries (e.g.,). read more

With the onion season approaching in the Treasure Valley area of Idaho and Eastern Oregon, local growers are feeling a mix of optimism and resilience. Despite facing challenges, the outlook for the 2024 crop is positive, with hopeful signs of recovery and expansion. Eagle Eye Produce: Overcoming the... read more

Nowa Zelandia i Indonezja podpisały nowe umowy eksportowe dotyczące cebuli i ananasów oraz zgodziły się na szersze porozumienie o współpracy, które ma zwiększyć dwustronny handel.

New Zealand and Indonesia have signed new export deals for onions and pineapples and agreed to a broader cooperation arrangement set to boost two-way trade. read more

Old onions are still being offered in large quantities, but Van Meir ended the old onion season two months ago. "Back then, we were offered low-quality produce, while the good onions were still being kept by the farmers. That's when we made the decision to halt operations, focus on maintenance and take some time off, and wait for the." read more

Pavlo Bulgakov, an international vegetable farming consultant, discusses the importance of following correct onion storage technologies in his article for "Ukrainian Gardening." He illustrates this using the example of the Taresko hybrid stored in the Green Team facility, which is designed to hold 50,000 tons. read more

During a meeting with a central team at the Lasalgaon Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC), onion farmers expressed their concerns regarding the existing export regulations. They requested the removal of the minimum export price (MEP) set at US$550 per ton, as well as the additional 40% duty. read more

The onion market is a fairly traditional one, but sweet onions have seen significant growth in recent years, revolutionizing consumption. "Sweet onions began as a commercial experiment around 2005 when some small trial imports were made from Peru. read more

The new season of trading in domestic onions in Poland is taking shape. Interestingly, the dynamics of price changes from the last week in this market were similar to last year's, and generally quite typical for this phase of the season. The difference is that it was happening at a completely different price level compared to the same period in 2023. What are the current prices of young onions in large wholesale quantities and how do they compare to last year's prices? read more

The prices of vegetables in Ukraine have dropped significantly due to market oversaturation. The high prices in 2022 prompted a substantial increase in vegetable cultivation in 2023, leading to overproduction and a subsequent decline in prices. Carrots and onions have seen a notable decrease in prices, while beets... read more

Rząd indyjski rozpoczął strategię zgromadzenia 500 000 ton cebuli z celem interwencji na rynku w celu stabilizacji cen, jeśli będzie to konieczne. Dotychczas inicjatywa zakupowa doprowadziła do pozyskania około 71 000 ton. Według FreshPlaza, read more

An Aldi customer in Ireland was surprised to discover a label on a bag of red onions featuring an offensive hand gesture. The image was shared on Reddit, eliciting a range of reactions from amusement to offense. While some found it funny and speculated it could be a prank, others were upset and demanded action against such behavior. read more

The 'Scallion Latte,' which originated in China, has become a social media sensation. This unusual beverage combines caffeine with a topping of chopped spring onions, providing a distinctive crunchy texture. Despite facing initial skepticism, it has divided online communities, with numerous individuals trying it out and sharing their feedback. read more

The Indian government has initiated a plan to stockpile 500,000 tons of onions with the goal of intervening in the market to stabilize prices if needed. So far, the procurement effort has led to the acquisition of around 71,000 tons. The current retail price of onions is... read more

The onion season in Poland is still in its early stages. This affects the supply and prices of this vegetable. The supply is increasing, but slowly and not across the entire range. And what is happening with the prices? read more