"Calypso has outstanding flavour, full of sweetness, low pungency, but not losing the typical onion flavour"
Alastair Findlay, a previous Chairman and long time grower at Bedfordshire Growers visited USA in early 1990s on a trip hosted by a UK retailer looking specifically at the development of sweet onions, In the states approximately 20% of all onions sold are sweet. With key varieties such as Vidalia dominating the market, all varieties are technically brown.
Alastair is no ordinary
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