Netherlands: Another increase in exports of Dutch onions

Published 2022년 6월 24일

Tridge summary

The Dutch onion exports have seen a significant growth of over 7% in the current export season, reaching more than 1,218,000 tons, despite the loss of major markets in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka to Indian onions. The export figures are bright, with countries like Ivory Coast, Indonesia, and Nicaragua showing large volume increases. There's also a notable growth in exports to Japan, Great Britain, France, Switzerland, and Finland. Ukraine's imports have also recovered since the war, placing it in 36th place. The season looks promising with Vietnam and Colombia reopening their markets for Dutch onions.

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Original content

The current export season is coming to an end. However, with 6 weeks to go, the export figures are still bright green for the time being. It must go very crazy if the Dutch onion export is not to break last year's record, says Holland Onions. After the previous season, in which the epic export limit of 1.2 million tons was eventually easily passed, this export season also started early. The onion export for this season up to and including week 21 stands at more than 1,218,000 tons. The number of actively importing countries is 132. In the 2020-2021 season, 1,136,000 tons were sold to 128 countries abroad in the same period of the export season. This means an export growth of more than 7% compared to the previous season. Despite the fact that large sales areas such as Bangladesh and Sri Lanka have completely disappeared this season. This had everything to do with the fact that the biggest competitor of the Dutch onion, the Indian onion, was able to regain market share in that ...

Source: Uiennieuws