"Onions from Yemen, Sudan, and Pakistan are filling the void created by India in the Gulf region."

2026-03-24 00:00

Indias onion exports are facing significant challenges due to disruptions in West Asia, including the closure of Gulf ports and sharply increasing shipping costs. This information was shared by Shvam Dhumal, the Director of Agroindi EXIM Pvt Ltd, an onion exporter based in Nashik. "We had containers loaded on vessels sailing out in February."

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