Sub Product
Conventional Onion Powder, Dehydrated Red Onion Powder, Dehydrated White Onion Powder, Non-GMO Onion Powder, +1
Derived Products
Bockwurst, Bratwurst, Chicken Broth, Probiotic Chicken Broth, +15
Raw Materials
Fresh Onion
HS Code
071220
Last Updated
2026-05-09
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Onion Powder market coverage spans 149 countries.
- 766 exporter companies and 891 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 6,352 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 20 countries.
- 0 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
- Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
- Page data last updated on 2026-05-09.
Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Onion Powder
Analyze 6,352 supplier-linked transactions across the top 20 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Onion Powder.
Onion Powder Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Onion Powder to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Onion Powder: Spain (+79.4%), Vietnam (+62.0%), Thailand (-56.0%).
Onion Powder Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
As of 2025-06, benchmark Onion Powder country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2025-11, countries with visible Onion Powder transaction unit prices: Switzerland (16.12 USD / kg), South Africa (9.84 USD / kg), Malaysia (9.48 USD / kg), Singapore (7.10 USD / kg), United States (6.32 USD / kg), 12 more countries.
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-06 | 2025-07 | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | -3.5% | 848 | 2.47 USD / kg (552,820 kg) | 1.93 USD / kg (1,242,746 kg) | 2.44 USD / kg (859,255 kg) | 2.22 USD / kg (1,103,994 kg) | 2.05 USD / kg (1,726,146 kg) | 2.22 USD / kg (2,394,318.24 kg) | ||||||
| United States | +4.8% | 390 | 5.08 USD / kg (171,347.045 kg) | 4.34 USD / kg (145,675.497 kg) | 4.62 USD / kg (40,355.37 kg) | 5.57 USD / kg (182,708.43 kg) | 5.19 USD / kg (245,487.486 kg) | 6.32 USD / kg (128,109.317 kg) | ||||||
| Singapore | -19.0% | 25 | 37.40 USD / kg (250 kg) | 6.32 USD / kg (0.26 kg) | 2.00 USD / kg (7,800 kg) | 8.68 USD / kg (26,400.69 kg) | 11.42 USD / kg (27,530 kg) | 7.10 USD / kg (2,890.61 kg) | ||||||
| India | -8.9% | 4,523 | 1.83 USD / kg (8,120,538.007 kg) | 1.81 USD / kg (9,348,695.808 kg) | 1.88 USD / kg (7,845,432.732 kg) | 1.84 USD / kg (7,236,768.878 kg) | 1.88 USD / kg (3,004,782.83 kg) | 1.78 USD / kg (3,778,587.421 kg) | ||||||
| Egypt | -11.5% | 46 | 3.19 USD / kg (103,148.1 kg) | 9.28 USD / kg (45,925 kg) | 3.35 USD / kg (255,940 kg) | 1.73 USD / kg (380,853 kg) | 2.30 USD / kg (153,215 kg) | 1.22 USD / kg (276,116 kg) | ||||||
| Spain | +79.4% | 33 | 4.01 USD / kg (11,471.33 kg) | - (-) | 3.37 USD / kg (0.3 kg) | 12.88 USD / kg (19,928.02 kg) | 8.90 USD / kg (1,268.608 kg) | 5.84 USD / kg (22.93 kg) | ||||||
| Hong Kong | -51.1% | 25 | - (-) | 5.20 USD / kg (1.28 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | 2.61 USD / kg (147,687 kg) | 1.59 USD / kg (46,520 kg) | ||||||
| Germany | +38.6% | 25 | 4.29 USD / kg (3,772 kg) | 3.61 USD / kg (300 kg) | - (-) | 3.47 USD / kg (3,740 kg) | 6.01 USD / kg (29,469 kg) | 5.43 USD / kg (3,147 kg) | ||||||
| Kenya | +38.4% | 20 | 10.52 USD / kg (102 kg) | 11.86 USD / kg (30 kg) | 11.95 USD / kg (30 kg) | 11.95 USD / kg (25 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Costa Rica | +24.7% | 18 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 6.93 USD / kg (410.58 kg) | 5.84 USD / kg (44.22 kg) | 5.84 USD / kg (0.68 kg) |
Onion Powder Global Supply Chain Coverage
1,657 companies
766 exporters and 891 importers are mapped for Onion Powder.
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Onion Powder Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
766 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Onion Powder. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
Onion Powder Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles
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(Egypt)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-11-14
Recently Export Partner Companies: 2
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood PackagingBeverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingTradeFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
(France)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-07
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood PackagingBeverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingFood Manufacturing
(United Kingdom)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-07-26
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: Food WholesalersFood PackagingBeverage ManufacturingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTradeFood Manufacturing
(United States)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-07
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: OthersFood PackagingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: OthersFood Manufacturing
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-12-31
Recently Export Partner Companies: 2
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingFood ManufacturingFood PackagingOthers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood ManufacturingOthers
(Germany)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-07
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
Onion Powder Global Exporter Coverage
766 companies
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Top Exporting Countries for Onion Powder (HS Code 071220) in 2024
For Onion Powder in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 113,240,507 kg | 221,394,896.483 USD |
| 2 | United States | 22,526,736 kg | 72,274,433 USD |
| 3 | Egypt | 19,474,294.599 kg | 66,173,801.929 USD |
| 4 | Germany | 8,116,518.589 kg | 31,466,565.335 USD |
| 5 | Netherlands | 5,176,765 kg | 16,683,392.447 USD |
| 6 | Belgium | 4,283,047.19 kg | 13,197,026.325 USD |
| 7 | Malaysia | 30,550,219.956 kg | 11,294,818.971 USD |
| 8 | Hungary | 4,106,999.9 kg | 7,154,701 USD |
| 9 | Poland | 684,673.616 kg | 2,492,591 USD |
| 10 | United Kingdom | 503,415 kg | 2,316,765.361 USD |
Onion Powder Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
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Onion Powder Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
891 importer companies are mapped for Onion Powder demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Onion Powder Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
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(India)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-07
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 5M - 10M
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Singapore)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-07
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-01-11
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(Netherlands)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-07
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: OthersBeverage ManufacturingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Trinidad and Tobago)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-07
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food WholesalersFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Costa Rica)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-12-17
Recently Import Partner Companies: 3
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingBrokers And Trade AgenciesOthersFood Services And Drinking PlacesFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Panama, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, United States, Mexico
Global Importer Coverage
891 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Onion Powder.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Onion Powder (HS Code 071220) in 2024
For Onion Powder in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 17,155,751.812 kg | 47,860,042.175 USD |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 12,871,044 kg | 40,994,478.843 USD |
| 3 | Japan | 7,236,942 kg | 33,771,795.509 USD |
| 4 | Brazil | 15,509,692 kg | 33,600,345 USD |
| 5 | Netherlands | 13,015,017 kg | 26,933,892.589 USD |
| 6 | United States | 7,710,744 kg | 26,090,080 USD |
| 7 | Canada | 7,073,674.744 kg | 25,872,664.314 USD |
| 8 | Belgium | 6,259,564.07 kg | 16,944,007.245 USD |
| 9 | Poland | 5,649,345 kg | 15,324,684 USD |
| 10 | Australia | 4,551,862.85 kg | 14,276,626.835 USD |
Onion Powder Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
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Classification
Product TypeIngredient
Product FormDehydrated Powder
Industry PositionFood Ingredient
Market
Onion powder is a globally traded dehydrated vegetable ingredient used as a shelf-stable seasoning input across packaged foods, snacks, and foodservice. The supply base depends on large onion-growing countries and on industrial dehydration/milling capacity, with trade commonly tracked under HS 0712.20 (dried onions, including powder). Global buyers prioritize consistent flavor, particle size, low moisture, and food-safety performance due to the elevated pathogen risk profile of dried spices and powders. Market dynamics are shaped by onion crop weather volatility, policy interventions affecting onion trade in key origins, and periodic quality-related import detentions/recalls.
Market GrowthMixed (medium-term outlook)Demand is supported by packaged foods and seasoning blends, while short-term pricing and availability can swing with onion crop conditions and policy actions in key origins.
Major Producing Countries
- IndiaAmong the world’s largest onion producers; major source of raw onions for dehydration where processing capacity exists (see FAOSTAT for production context).
- ChinaAmong the world’s largest onion producers; also a major processor/exporter of dried vegetable products in global trade statistics (verify in ITC/UN Comtrade for HS 0712.20).
- United StatesLarge onion producer with domestic dehydration/ingredient demand; participates as both importer and producer depending on season and price.
- TurkiyeSignificant onion producer with proximity to regional markets; production variability can influence regional dried onion availability.
- EgyptSignificant onion producer and exporter of onion products; often visible in dried onion trade datasets (validate via ITC/UN Comtrade).
- PakistanSignificant onion producer; export availability can be variable depending on domestic supply conditions.
Major Exporting Countries
- IndiaFrequently significant in global trade of dried onions (HS 0712.20) according to UN Comtrade/ITC Trade Map datasets.
- ChinaFrequently significant in global trade of dried onions (HS 0712.20) according to UN Comtrade/ITC Trade Map datasets.
- EgyptFrequently significant in global trade of dried onions (HS 0712.20) according to UN Comtrade/ITC Trade Map datasets.
- NetherlandsTrading/logistics hub in EU supply chains; may appear as an exporter due to re-exports depending on product and reporting.
Major Importing Countries
- United StatesLarge destination market for dried spices and vegetable ingredients; import requirements and enforcement actions can shape supplier qualification.
- GermanyMajor EU manufacturing/import market for seasonings and food ingredients; imports often feed further processing and distribution.
- NetherlandsEU entry and redistribution hub; imports may serve as a gateway to other EU member states.
- JapanConsistent importer of food ingredients with strong quality and supplier-assurance expectations.
Specification
Major VarietiesYellow (brown) onion types, White onion types, Red onion types
Physical Attributes
- Free-flowing powder or granules with characteristic onion aroma and flavor; color commonly ranges from off-white to light yellow depending on raw material and drying conditions
- Hygroscopic behavior; prone to caking if moisture barriers are inadequate
Compositional Metrics
- Moisture and water activity specifications are central for stability and microbial control
- Particle size/mesh distribution is commonly specified for blending performance
- Microbiological criteria (including pathogen absence) are commonly required for dried spice/seasoning ingredients
Grades
- Buyer and industry specifications may reference ASTA cleanliness-style expectations and Codex hygienic practice principles for spices and dried aromatic herbs
- Contract specifications often differentiate powders vs. granules by particle size and downstream application fit
Packaging
- Bulk: multiwall paper bags or fiber drums with food-grade inner liners; palletized for container shipment
- Retail/foodservice: moisture- and oxygen-barrier packs; optional nitrogen flushing or oxygen absorbers depending on shelf-life targets
ProcessingDrying temperature/time and subsequent milling strongly influence flavor intensity and colorPost-process microbial reduction (e.g., validated steam/heat treatment) may be required to meet buyer pathogen specificationsFine powders can increase dusting and cross-contact risks in blending facilities; segregation and sanitation controls are important
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Fresh onions procurement -> washing/peeling -> slicing/dicing -> dehydration -> milling/grinding -> sieving/standardization -> microbial reduction step (where used) -> metal detection -> packaging -> export/import distribution -> blending into seasonings/foods
Demand Drivers
- High usage as a base seasoning in soups, sauces, snack coatings, processed meats, and ready meals
- Preference for shelf-stable, standardized flavor inputs versus variability and prep labor for fresh onions
- Growth in seasoning blends and convenience foods that rely on dehydrated aromatics
Temperature
- Typically shipped and stored ambient, but quality is highly sensitive to heat and humidity; cool, dry warehousing reduces caking and flavor loss
- Moisture control (waterproof pallets, desiccants where appropriate) is often more critical than refrigeration
Atmosphere Control
- Oxygen and moisture barrier packaging can reduce oxidation-driven flavor loss; nitrogen flushing is sometimes used for retail packs and high-aroma applications
Shelf Life
- Shelf life is generally long under sealed, dry storage, but humidity ingress can cause caking and quality degradation; aroma can fade with prolonged heat/oxygen exposure
Risks
Food Safety HighDried spices and vegetable powders have an elevated risk of pathogen contamination (notably Salmonella) and can trigger global recalls, import detentions, and major customer delistings; contamination can occur from farm environments through drying, milling, or post-process handling if hygienic controls are weak.Use approved suppliers with validated preventive controls (including hygienic design and environmental monitoring), require lot-level microbiological testing aligned with buyer specs, and consider validated microbial reduction steps (e.g., steam/heat treatment) plus robust traceability.
Price Volatility MediumOnion crop shortfalls from drought, heat, floods, or disease can quickly tighten raw onion availability for dehydration and raise ingredient costs, with knock-on effects for seasoning manufacturers and packaged-food formulators.Diversify sourcing across multiple origins and processors, use forward coverage where possible, and maintain safety stocks for critical formulations.
Trade Policy MediumPolicy interventions affecting onion availability and exports in major producing countries can create sudden supply disruptions and shipment delays for dried onion products and their raw-material inputs.Monitor official trade notices in key origins, qualify alternative suppliers/origins in advance, and avoid single-origin dependency for critical SKUs.
Food Fraud MediumPowdered ingredients are susceptible to adulteration (dilution with fillers, mislabeling of origin/grade, or undeclared additives), which can create compliance and reputational risks for downstream brands.Apply supplier audits, specification-based acceptance testing (including authenticity screening where appropriate), and segregated handling to prevent cross-contamination and mislabeling.
Quality Degradation LowMoisture uptake during ocean transit or warehousing can cause caking, off-odors, and flavor loss, reducing usability in automated blending lines and increasing customer complaints.Specify moisture-barrier packaging, control container loading humidity, and use desiccants/liners where needed; audit warehouse conditions and first-in-first-out rotation.
Sustainability
- Energy use and emissions from industrial dehydration (thermal drying) can be material in the product footprint
- Water and agronomic inputs used in onion cultivation; climate-driven yield volatility can increase waste and volatility in dehydrator supply
- Packaging waste considerations for moisture-barrier materials used to prevent caking and quality loss
Labor & Social
- Seasonal and migrant labor reliance in onion cultivation and primary handling in some origins
- Worker health and safety risks in milling/packing (dust exposure) without adequate controls and PPE
FAQ
Why is food safety treated as the top global risk for onion powder?Because dried spices and powders can carry pathogens such as Salmonella and are widely used as ingredients, a single contaminated lot can lead to large recalls and import detentions. This record highlights food safety as the highest-severity risk and points to Codex hygienic practice as a key reference for preventive controls.
What trade classification is commonly used to track onion powder in global statistics?Onion powder is commonly captured in trade statistics under the HS category for dried onions (often referenced as HS 0712.20 in HS-based datasets). This record cites UN Comtrade and ITC Trade Map as the primary sources to validate exporter/importer patterns for that HS line.
What are the most common buyer specification dimensions for onion powder?Buyers commonly specify moisture/water activity targets, particle size (mesh), color, and microbiological criteria including pathogen absence. This record lists these as the central specification dimensions used in global transactions and audits.
Sources
Onion Powder Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices
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All country market pages: Germany, India, China, Mexico, Brazil, Indonesia, United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Egypt, Japan, France, Iran, Canada, Spain, Pakistan, Turkiye, Malaysia, Belgium, Italy, Poland, Australia, Ukraine, Vietnam, Guatemala, South Africa, Peru, Greece, United Arab Emirates, Lithuania, Russia, Colombia, Kenya, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Philippines, Slovenia, Hungary, Denmark, Senegal, Argentina, Ghana, Chile, Latvia, Bulgaria, Costa Rica, Austria, El Salvador, Portugal, Singapore, Ivory Coast, Sweden, Israel, Panama, Bangladesh, Serbia, Czechia, South Korea, Thailand, Croatia, Madagascar, Switzerland, Estonia, New Zealand, Romania, Iraq, Norway, Slovakia, Ireland, Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Barbados, Burkina Faso, Bahrain, Burundi, Benin, Bermuda, Brunei, Bolivia, Bahamas, Bhutan, Botswana, Belize, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Cuba, Cyprus, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Finland, Fiji, Gabon, Hong Kong, Honduras, Iceland, Jamaica, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Saint Lucia, Sri Lanka, Liberia, Lesotho, Luxembourg, Libya, Morocco, Moldova, Montenegro, Macedonia, Mali, Myanmar [Burma], Mongolia, Macao, Malta, Mauritius, Maldives, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nicaragua, Nepal, Oman, Paraguay, Qatar, Syria, Swaziland, Togo, Tunisia, Trinidad and Tobago, Taiwan, Uganda, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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Raw materials: Fresh Onion
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