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Specifications
- Origin
- Egypt. Sourced from suitable Egyptian white onion growers, agricultural suppliers, and export packing facilities. The exact growing region, harvest date, and product traceability are confirmed according to the selected supplier and shipment.
- Packaging
- Ventilated mesh bags, commonly 10 kg and 25 kg net weight. Alternative bag sizes, jumbo bags, and ventilated export cartons may be available upon request. Buyer-specific labels, mesh colors, palletization, and private-label packaging can be coordinated according to supplier capabilities. Packaging specifications are confirmed before shipment.
- Minimum order
- Indicative minimum order: 1 full container load (FCL), subject to supplier confirmation. Actual loading capacity depends on the container type, onion caliber, packaging, palletization, and transport regulations. Smaller trial shipments may be considered where supported by the supplier.
Product Type
White Onions (Allium cepa L.)
Country of Origin
Egypt
Quality Grade
Export Grade / Class I, subject to confirmation
Bulb Diameter
40–60 / 50–70 / 60–80 / 70–90 mm options
HS Code
0703.10 – Fresh or chilled onions and shallots
Fresh Vegetables
Premium Egyptian White Onions
Product Overview
Discover premium Egyptian white onions, valued for their clean white appearance, firm bulbs, crisp flesh, and versatile culinary applications.
Egyptian white onions offer international buyers a practical sourcing option for fresh vegetable distribution, supermarket retail, professional kitchens, food processing, and wholesale markets.
ExpertExporter connects international buyers with Egyptian onion growers, packing facilities, and export suppliers, helping coordinate seasonal sourcing, quality selection, export packaging, and international shipping.
Why Choose Egyptian White Onions?
Clean White Appearance
White onions are characterized by their pale white outer skins and white internal flesh, creating an attractive presentation for fresh produce retailers and foodservice buyers.
Distinctive Flavor
White onions offer a fresh, crisp onion taste. Flavor intensity and sweetness vary according to variety, maturity, and growing conditions.
Versatile Culinary Applications
Suitable for fresh salads, sandwiches, restaurant kitchens, sauces, soups, cooking, pickling, and selected food-processing applications.
Commercial Size Selection
Onions can be graded into different diameter categories according to the requirements of supermarket chains, wholesale distributors, and industrial buyers.
Bulk Export Suitability
Properly matured and cured bulbs can be prepared for international distribution using appropriate handling, ventilation, and protective packaging.
✅ Quality & Export Specifications
Our sourcing approach focuses on selecting suitable Egyptian white onions according to buyer requirements.
Country of Origin: Egypt.
Botanical Name: Allium cepa L.
Product Type: Mature, cured white onion bulbs for the fresh market.
Quality Grade: Export Grade / Class I options, subject to supplier and lot confirmation.
Skin Color: White to creamy white.
Flesh Color: White, with characteristic concentric layers.
Texture: Firm bulbs and crisp flesh.
Available Calibers: Common options include 40–60 mm, 60–80 mm, and 80–100 mm.
Sorting: According to diameter, appearance, maturity, and agreed commercial specifications.
Quality Inspection: Checks for firmness, dry necks, skin condition, decay, sprouting, and serious physical damage.
Documentation: Applicable phytosanitary and export documents coordinated according to destination requirements.
Final product specifications, size tolerances, and acceptance standards are confirmed before shipment.
📦 Export Packaging Options
Egyptian white onions can be supplied in several commercial packaging formats.
Ventilated Mesh Bags
Common wholesale configurations include 10 kg and 25 kg mesh bags, designed to allow air circulation during storage and distribution.
Additional Packaging Formats
Depending on supplier capabilities, options may include smaller bags, ventilated cartons, and jumbo bags for selected bulk programs.
Private Label & Customized Packaging
Buyer-specific bag colors, labels, barcodes, packing configurations, palletization, and branding may be arranged upon request.
Export Preparation
Onions are selected, cured, graded, cleaned where appropriate, weighed, and packed according to agreed buyer specifications.
🚢 International Shipping & Storage
Correct post-harvest curing and storage management are important for preserving onion quality during international transportation.
ExpertExporter helps coordinate:
Full-container sea freight shipments.
Suitable ventilated or temperature-controlled container arrangements.
Appropriate humidity and airflow management.
Secure loading and handling.
Export mesh-bag and pallet configurations.
Pre-shipment quality inspections where required.
Commercial and phytosanitary documentation.
Coordination with international freight providers.
The final shipping protocol depends on onion maturity, storage condition, container type, destination, and expected transit duration.
📅 Seasonal Availability
Egyptian white onions are mainly sourced during spring and early summer, with common export availability from April through July.
Exact dates vary between growing regions and suppliers. Earlier or extended shipments may be possible where suitable cured and stored produce is available.
Advance planning is recommended for regular container programs and specific commercial sizes.
🌍 Target Buyers & Applications
Egyptian white onions are suitable for:
International vegetable importers.
Wholesale fresh produce distributors.
Supermarket and hypermarket chains.
Restaurant and hospitality suppliers.
Catering and institutional foodservice companies.
Food manufacturing and processing businesses.
Pickling and vegetable preparation companies.
Agricultural trading and redistribution businesses.
Why Source Through ExpertExporter?
ExpertExporter provides international buyers with a coordinated B2B sourcing pathway for Egyptian agricultural products.
Access to suitable Egyptian onion growers and exporters.
Assistance with commercial size and quality selection.
Coordination of grading and packaging.
Supplier communication and order preparation.
Export documentation and logistics support.
Communication in English, Arabic, and Russian.
Sourcing options tailored to wholesale and container requirements.
📲 Request Your Wholesale Export Offer
Planning to import Egyptian white onions?
Contact ExpertExporter via WhatsApp with your destination country and port, required quantity, preferred bulb diameter, packaging format, and expected shipment date.
Our team will help identify suitable Egyptian suppliers and coordinate an export proposal based on your specifications and seasonal availability.