Red Onion البصل الاحمر
HS Code: 070310
Product: Egyptian Red Onions.
Variety: Italian Red Onion.
Sizes: (40/60), (50/70), (70/90), (90/120).
Types of Packaging:
10 Kg – Mesh bag
25 Kg – Mesh bag
550 Kg – Wooden bins
1250 Kg – Jumbo bag
Availability: From April till September.
Shipping: Reefer Container , Sea shipment.
Container Capacity (40 feet ): 25-28 Tons
Red Onion – Rich Flavor and High Nutritional Value
Introduction
Red onions are known for their vibrant purple color and distinctive flavor that adds depth to dishes. This variety is in high demand in global markets thanks to its health benefits and versatility in the kitchen, whether for cooking or fresh serving (Select Greens).
Nutritional Properties
Red onions are rich in antioxidants such as quercetin, which help promote heart health and reduce inflammation.
They also contain Vitamin C, B6, and potassium, in addition to fiber that supports digestive health (Healthline).
Culinary Uses
Red onions are widely used in salads, sandwiches, and grilled dishes to add a sweet, mild flavor.
They are also used in cooked dishes like soups and stews, where they bring a beautiful color and distinctive taste to food (BBC Good Food).
Cultivation and Harvest
Red onions are planted in specific seasons to ensure the highest possible quality.
Farmers choose soil rich in organic matter and ensure regular irrigation to maintain the size and color of the onions.
Harvesting usually begins in spring and continues until early summer (Geo Exporting).
Storage and Export
Red onions can be stored in dry, cool places for several months without losing their quality.
They are packed in mesh bags or wooden crates for export, ensuring proper ventilation and preservation during shipping to global markets (Fruzegy).
phone:
+201145999623
Email:
exports@crops.cropskingdom.com
Address:
Abo Gensho, Ibshway. Fayoum Egypt
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