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Onions (Red / Yellow / Green)

Onions (Red / Yellow / Green)

BioNile Premium Fresh Produce - Export Grade

Fresh Onions (Red, Yellow & Green)

Harvested from Egypt's fertile agricultural lands, BioNile Fresh Onions are renowned worldwide for their pungent flavor, crisp texture, and excellent dry matter composition. Available in Red, Yellow, and Green varieties, our onions undergo stringent curing, sorting, and grading to guarantee superior quality and extended shelf life for international export markets.

🧅 Varietal Highlights: Piquant Red onions ideal for salads and fresh consumption, versatile Yellow/Golden onions for cooking and global culinary applications, and crisp Green onions harvested fresh for immediate market delivery.

🌟 Key Quality Specifications

Attribute BioNile Standard (Red, Yellow & Green Onions)
Varieties Red Onions: Deep purple-red outer skins, crisp white flesh with red rings, balanced pungency.
Yellow / Golden Onions: Golden-brown outer dry skin, translucent white flesh, rich flavor profile.
Green Onions (Spring Onions): Fresh green stalks with clean, crisp white bulbs.
Skin & Curing Quality Well-cured, tight outer dry skins (for bulb onions), free from double hearts, sprouting, and mechanical damage.
Size Grading Calibrated strictly by diameter (e.g., 40-60mm, 60-80mm, 80mm+ for bulb onions) or custom client grading.
Quality Class Export Class 1 (Hand and machine-sorted, clean neck cuts, uniform coloring, no defects)

🌿 Handling & Export Protocols

  • Field Curing: Bulb onions are naturally field-cured under optimal sunlight conditions to dry necks and protect layers.
  • Gentle Cleaning: Mechanically brushed to remove loose soil and debris without damaging the protective outer papery skins.
  • Rigorous Sorting: Electronic and manual sizing to eliminate split bulbs, thick necks, and blemishes before packaging.

📦 Packaging & Export Formats

Packaging Type Net Weight per Unit Intended Use / Description Container Capacity (40ft Reefer)
Mesh / Leno Bags 10 kg / 25 kg / 50 kg Net Standard wholesale distribution, breathable bags for optimal airflow Approx. 24 - 26 Metric Tons per Reefer
Jute Bags 25 kg / 50 kg Net Traditional packaging preferred in specific international markets Approx. 24 Metric Tons
Carton Boxes 10 kg / 20 kg Net Protected export packing for premium retail handling As per order specifications

🚢 Shipping & Cold Chain Parameters

Parameter BioNile Logistics Standard
Transport Mode Refrigerated Sea Freight (Reefer Container with continuous fresh air exchange)
Transport Temperature Maintained dry and cool between +1°C to +2°C with controlled low relative humidity
Shelf Life Long-lasting commercial shelf life under dry, ventilated storage conditions
Storage Guidelines Store in cool, dry, dark environments with good air circulation; avoid moisture exposure

📅 Availability Window

Year-round or seasonal availability across Egypt's multiple harvest windows:

JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
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AUG
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SEP
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OCT
NOV
DEC

🛡️ BioNile Quality Certifications

GlobalG.A.P.

Good Agricultural Practice Certified

HACCP & ISO 22000

Food Safety Management Systems

GRASP

Global Risk Assessment Practice

Phytosanitary Certified

Official Agricultural Export Clearance

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