Fresh Spring Onions
Origin Egypt Varieties
Foton Ashicora Bajaverda
Packing Picking Packaging No of onions in a gap 1012 mm 9 on 1215 mm 8 on 1517 mm 7 on On 2 Kg Carton Box Or Plastic Box Or according to client request Season From Second Half of November to End of April Shipping methods By Air By Sea
We produce peeled (vacuum-packed) onions both RED and WHITE onion. Our customers are most mostly wholesalers who in turn resell it to restaurants and commercial kitchens with great success. The customers are very satisfied and gain a lot of time by not having to peel and waste bad onions after a lot of time peeling. We can pack according to the desired weight and size. We do also sell unpeled Onions i bags or pallet boxes
Geographical Indication (GI) Tag : Awarded in 2015, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity to Bangalore and surrounding districts in Karnataka province of India.
- Unique Physical Attributes : Flat base, spherical bulbs, deep scarlet-red color, and high pungency.
- Nutritional Superiority : Rich in protein, phosphorus, iron, carotene, and antioxidants (anthocyanins, phenols) -Extended Shelf Life : Pre-shipment dehydration to 70%+ moisture content and bulk packaging.
- Culinary Versatility : Ideal for curries, salads, pickles, and processed foods due to high pungency and texture retention.
- Proven Market Demand : Top importers include Malaysia, UAE, Sri Lanka,and Bangladesh, with India's exports growing by 49% YoY.
- Year-Round Availability : Harvested twice annually (June - July and December - January) in Karnataka's tropical climate
Detailed Description of 55mm Red Onion from Nashik:
Size: A 55mm red onion refers to the diameter of the onion, which measures approximately 55 millimeters across. This size is considered to be medium to large, offering a good balance between sweetness and pungency.
Shape & Texture: Red onions from Nashik are generally round or slightly oval in shape. The outer skin is typically red or purple, with a thin papery texture. The layers inside are crisp, white, and offer a juicy texture.
Flavor: The red onion variety from Nashik is known for its sharp, pungent flavor that mellowes down with cooking. When raw, it offers a bold, tangy taste with a hint of sweetness, making it ideal for salads, sandwiches, or salsas. When cooked, its flavor softens and becomes sweeter.
Storage & Shelf Life: Nashik onions are known for their excellent shelf life. If stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, these onions can last for several weeks. The thicker outer layers help protect the inner flesh from spoiling quickly.
Color: As the name suggests, these onions have a deep red to purple outer skin, which gives them a vibrant appearance. The inner layers are white with a pinkish tinge that intensifies with ripening.
Uses: Red onions from Nashik are versatile and widely used in Indian cuisine. They are often used raw in salads, chutneys, or as a garnish. When cooked, they enhance the flavor of curries, stir-fries, and soups. Additionally, they are commonly used in the preparation of pickles and raitas.
Nutritional Value: Red onions are a great source of antioxidants, particularly anthocyanins, which give them their red hue. They are also rich in vitamins like Vitamin C and B6, as well as minerals such as potassium and calcium. Red onions have anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties as well.
Market Popularity: Nashik red onions are in high demand not just in India but internationally. They are exported to various countries for their premium quality and consistent supply. The local climate of Nashik, with its favorable conditions for onion farming, ensures a bountiful harvest each season
Agrifound Dark Red
This onion variety is characterized by dark red, globular bulbs with tight skin. The flavor is moderately pungent, and the crop matures in 90-100 days after transplanting. It typically yields around 300 quintals per hectare.
1. Agrifound Light Red
Agrifound Light Red onions have attractive light red bulbs that are globular in shape. The variety features thick, reddish inner scales and matures in 110-120 days after transplanting. Its average yield is between 300-350 quintals per hectare.
2. NHRDF Red
The NHRDF Red variety matures in approximately 110-120 days after transplanting. The bulbs are dark red and globular. This variety gives an average yield of 250-300 quintals per hectare and can be grown in Northern, Central, and Western South Africa during the rabi season.
3. Agrifound White
Agrifound White onions have white, globular bulbs with tight silvery skin. The crop matures in 110-120 days after transplanting and yields about 250-300 quintals per hectare. This variety is ideal for late Kharif and rabi seasons in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Rajasthan.
4. Agrifound Rose
The bulbs of the Agrifound Rose variety are deep scarlet red and flattish in shape. The crop matures in 95-110 days after sowing, yielding about 250-300 quintals per hectare. It is recommended for the Kharif season in Cuddapah (AP) and year-round cultivation in Karnataka.
5. Agrifound Red
This variety has light red bulbs with 5-6 bulblets per cluster. It is suited for Kharif and rabi seasons in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.
6. Pusa Ratnar
Pusa Ratnar onions are red, globular bulbs that are more exposed above ground at maturity. They are less pungent with average storage quality, yielding about 30 tons per hectare. This variety is recommended for the rabi season.
7. Pusa Red
Pusa Red onions are medium-sized bulbs with a bronze-red color and a shape that ranges from flat to globular. The variety matures in 140-145 days after transplanting and is especially suitable for export. It can be grown in late Kharif and rabi seasons in Maharashtra.
8. Pusa White Round
The bulbs of Pusa White Round onions are white, roundish, or flat in shape. The crop matures in 130-135 days after transplanting and is well-suited for storage.
India is a traditional exporter and second largest producer of onion after China. Over the years there has been a progressive increase in the onion exports from India. India produces 40 lakh metric tons of onions annually. Onion is the most commonly and widely used item in various cuisines. Exports of onion have fetched for the country valuable foreign exchange and have earned for the producers a high price per ton. Maharashtra, Bihar, Karnataka, Gujarat, AP,UP, Orissa & MP are the major onion producing states in India. Maharashtra alone contributes to 30% of the country's annual production.
Export of Onion from India brings in around Rs 182,752.21 crore per annum. India has a large onion cultivation area accounting for around 22.4% of the world onion cultivation area.
Onions supplied and exported by Keshavam International has tangy, sharp, pungent and spicy nature to it. Red onions supplied by us have delicious flavor and gives a boost to all the delicacies.Onions are widely used in food items such as fast food, snacks, main course, salad, soups, seasoning, etc.
Specifications of Red Onion:
Size : Large : 64 mm or Above
Medium : 51-64 mm
Small : 38-51 mm
General : 24-38 mm
Quality Tolerance : 5% by Number/Weight of Onions
Size Tolerance : 5% by Number/Weight of Onions
Uniformity : Onions of Same Origin, Variety, Quality and Size
Physical Defect : Less Than 2% (Shape, Color, Cracks etc.)
Egyptian Red & yellow Onions the best quality and taste.
We supply a sweet and juicy, mild to the strongly flavored onion with an attractive dark red-purple flesh, which is flecked with white lines.
We are currently looking to expand our reach into International Markets and build strong partnerships. We are situated in Mumbai with our office at Nasik.
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