Onion
Pricing softens on onions following start of Mexican crop
2023-02-20 00:00
Onions are in ample supply. However, that looks to be a bit of a temporary situation. “There seems to be a lot of storage supplies of onions left. Mexico also has a pretty big crop and overall there’s been a lot of onions in Mexico so that market has been very low in pricing. So all of those
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Together with Agro Jurek, Agrosimex, BASF, ICL, we invite you to the webinar: "Onions - a good start in cultivation". The topic is sure to be of interest to both onion growers and people who are just considering growing the species. Participation in the meeting is
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“There needs to be a better understanding of the problems currently experienced on the organic market”
2023-02-20 00:00
Ferme de la Motte has been operated by the Lemaire family since 1967 in the Loire Valley. The farm specializes in fresh condiments, both conventional and organic (garlic, onion, shallot and echalion), and it also produces squash, potatoes and vegetables which are marketed exclusively within the
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Wholesale onion prices 63% lower in Nashik, India
2023-02-20 00:00
The greater supply of onion arrivals on wholesale markets in the city of Nashik, India has seen a drop op 63% in prices over the past two months. The demand from consumers is also lower.
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"I see onion prices reaching a euro"
2023-02-17 00:00
As a true open-field vegetable farming family descendant, Jim Sijm is no stranger to entrepreneurship. Since last year, his company, JSZ Trading, has been focused on exporting open-field vegetables to Central Europe.
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Oregon onion grower-shipper opts for new grading and packing line
2023-02-17 00:00
Oregon’s Northwest Onion was looking to invest in a new packing solution but ended up opting for a new topping, grading and packing line. “We’ve been sorting and packing onions with the same line since my dad started the business so this change is very exciting,” says Ryan Bennett, one
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"Despite everything, we don't see a significant price difference for potatoes compared to other years"
2023-02-17 00:00
Sales of potatoes and onions are particularly quiet after the turn of the year. "Although we are currently also offering Annabelle potatoes from Cyprus, it is still too early for early potatoes. Strictly speaking, the imported goods are not early potatoes for consumption, but stored potatoes
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Egyptian spring onion shortage leads to 80% price increase
2023-02-16 00:00
Prices for Egyptian spring onions have significantly increased. According to Mai Yassin, export manager at Egyptian fresh produce exporter Stars of Export, this is due a shortage of spring onions on the market: “The demand for spring onions is very high these days, partly due to the shortage
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Acreage of onion planting in Moldova forecast to increase by a third
2023-02-16 00:00
Forecast by EastFruit 15 Feb
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More Egyptian producers are ready to supply European markets with onions and garlic
2023-02-16 00:00
In a context of high demand for onions in Europe, while several countries have banned exports of onions to be able to satisfy their domestic demand, more Egyptian producers are offering their harvest to the European market.
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Onion seed shortage could suggest a bad year ahead
2023-02-16 00:00
The price of onions, a simple, but caustic and tear-provoking vegetable, was of no interest to anybody (since it’s not black caviar) until now, when it has suddenly become the main newsmaker and the hero of many memes.
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Onion seed shortage could suggest a bad year ahead
2023-02-15 00:00
The price of onions, a simple, but caustic and tear-provoking vegetable, was of no interest to anybody (since it’s not black caviar) until now when it has suddenly become the main newsmaker and the hero of many memes.
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The period of mass sales of seeds for sowing early vegetables has ended in Moldova. Managers of enterprises importing seedlings for agricultural production note that farmers purchased about 30% of onion seeds more than last year. According to expert estimates, no more than 2 000-2 500 ha were
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British Growers announces string of producer events
2023-02-14 18:00
British Growers has announced its events programme for the next 12 months, featuring conferences and demo days aimed at producers of carrots, onions, leeks, herbs, and more.
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"The British sweet red onion is your perfect Valentine partner"
2023-02-14 00:00
Onions are probably the last thing most people would choose to eat on a Valentines Day date, but for onion lovers there is a solution: The British sweet red onion.
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Fruit and vegetable prices have taken off in Morocco, prompting the Moroccan government to ban exports of potatoes, onions, and tomatoes to West Africa.
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Filipino farmers’ group predicts lower onion prices by March and enough supply until September
2023-02-13 00:00
A farmers’ group has stated that it projects prices of local onions to further decrease next month, as supply is seen to be enough until September. Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) Chairman Rosendo So: “We see a lesser price this coming March for the white onion and the red onion
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After plateauing for two years, onion exports have accelerated thanks to the demand from West Asia. In the 2022-23 fiscal, India has so far exported 1.52 mln tons of the bulb, as compared to the 1.54 mln tons it had exported during the whole 2021-22 fiscal.
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Gujarat onion farmers see prices crash as production is high
2023-02-13 00:00
Gujarat onion farmers are facing huge losses; they complain that when they reach the market yard with their crops, prices are down and there is no mechanism to support them. One farmer complained that traders in the market are offering Rs 7.50 to 9.00 per kilo for onions, whereas the production
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Onion prices in Ukraine are beyond the wildest expectations
2023-02-13 00:00
Onions remain one of the most demanded positions in the fruit and vegetable market of Ukraine, EastFruit project analysts report. Trade in the segment is currently very active, while the supply is rapidly declining, which spurs another round of growth in prices for onions.
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