Dutch onion packing companies are back to work, prices have increased slightly

the opening of the market in Senegal gives Dutch onion packers and exporters a return to work. As we read on industry websites, more ships will leave this week, so there is a guarantee of sales and traffic in companies. Africa is currently the main buyer of onions from the Netherlands. However, exporters do not have a clear picture of this year's sales season. Uncertain factors include, for example, the quality, rates and availability of containers, and the expanding acreage of onions in Europe. In the Netherlands, this production season is very varied. In recent years, the yields in the north of the country have been higher than in the south, this year the opposite is true. It is estimated that the yields per hectare on the national scale will be similar or slightly higher compared to last year's season. It should be emphasized that the acreage has increased this year, so the results per unit area are lower. Traders are wondering what the storage potential of the goods will be, ...