Premium Red & White Onions — Sourced from Fars, Iran
Origin: Fars Province, Iran
Product: Red and White Onions
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 20 metric tons per shipment
Incoterms: FOB (flexible options available)
Discover the Best of Iranian Onions: Fresh, Flavorful, and Export-Ready
Iran is a leading producer of premium onions, particularly from the fertile, ideal agricultural lands of Fars Province. With its favorable climate and soil, Fars provides an environment where onions thrive, offering both red and white varieties in abundance. Esmaili Trade is your trusted partner for sourcing top-tier onions directly from Iran, ensuring consistent quality, excellent taste, and reliable supply.
We cater to both fresh market retailers and processing industries seeking bulk onions for long-term supply. From small-scale businesses to large enterprises, our onions serve a wide range of culinary and industrial purposes.
Why Choose Our Red & White Onions?
1. Superior Quality and Consistency
Iranian onions are renowned for their rich flavor, crisp texture, and versatility. Grown in the mineral-rich soils of Fars, these onions provide a perfect balance of sweetness and sharpness, making them ideal for fresh consumption or industrial applications like pickling, dehydration, and onion powder production.
Our onions meet international standards for size, quality, and safety, ensuring that every shipment exceeds the expectations of our clients worldwide.
2. Year-Round Availability
Thanks to our strategic planting schedules and partnerships with trusted local farmers, we are able to provide onions from early spring to late autumn. Our early season varieties arrive first, while our main crop onions provide a reliable supply for the rest of the year.
We pride ourselves on offering a consistent supply, ensuring that there is no disruption to your operations — whether you’re a retailer, a wholesaler, or a processor.
Key Benefits of Importing Iranian Onions
1. Global Reputation for Quality
Iran is one of the largest exporters of onions globally. Known for the distinct taste and quality, our onions are in demand across Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia. This established export reputation ensures that you’re sourcing a high-demand product with a proven market presence.
2. Varieties to Meet Every Need
Red Onions: Perfect for fresh markets, these onions have a beautiful deep purple-red skin and a mild, sweet flavor. Ideal for salads, garnishes, or raw use.
White Onions: Known for their clean, crisp flavor, white onions are perfect for cooking, sauces, and industrial processing like dehydrated products or onion paste.
3. Export-Ready, Fully Certified
All shipments are made in compliance with international trade regulations. We ensure that your order is accompanied by:
Phytosanitary certificates to confirm the product meets the necessary health and safety standards.
Certificates of origin to verify the product’s source from Fars, Iran.
Packing lists and all necessary export documentation.
4. Flexible Shipping & Delivery
We offer FOB (Free on Board) and other customizable delivery options. Our onions are packed securely in ventilated containers or mesh bags to ensure they remain fresh during transport. We can deliver to key ports throughout the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and Africa.
Specifications for Red & White Onions
| Attribute | Red Onions | White Onions |
|---|---|---|
| Size/Grade | Typically 4–8 cm diameter (uniform sizing) | 4–8 cm diameter |
| Color | Deep purple-red skin | White skin, crisp texture |
| Flavor | Mild, sweet | Crisp, slightly pungent |
| Packaging | 20–25 kg mesh/PP bags, retail 10–18 kg bags | 20–25 kg mesh/PP bags, retail 10–18 kg bags |
| Shelf Life | 2–4 weeks (proper storage) | 1–2 months (proper storage) |
| Storage Temp | 4–10°C (cool, dry) | 4–10°C (cool, dry) |
| Certifications | Phytosanitary, Certificate of Origin | Phytosanitary, Certificate of Origin |
| MOQ | 20 tons | 20 tons |
Packaging & Logistics — How We Ensure Quality During Transit
We understand that maintaining freshness during transport is critical for onions. That’s why we use mesh and PP export bags that are breathable, reducing moisture retention and ensuring air circulation. Each order is palletized and stretch-wrapped to prevent damage during transit. We also provide ventilated containers for longer-distance shipments.
Ordering & Shipping Process
1. Order Confirmation
Once you contact us through WhatsApp or email, we will confirm the order details including the onion variety, size, packaging preferences, and destination port.
2. Shipping Documentation
We will prepare and send you the necessary export documents, including phytosanitary certificates, commercial invoices, packing lists, and any additional paperwork required by your destination country.
3. Shipping & Delivery
We arrange for the shipment through the most efficient and reliable transport routes. After shipment, we provide tracking information to keep you informed throughout the journey.
4. Payment Terms
We accept T/T payments, with a deposit at the time of order confirmation and the balance before shipment. For returning customers, credit terms are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for red and white onions?
The MOQ is 20 metric tons per shipment. This ensures cost-efficiency for bulk shipments and reliable quality.
How do I place an order for red and white onions?
Simply reach out to us via WhatsApp with your required variety, quantity, packaging preferences, and destination port. We’ll provide a customized quote and proceed with the next steps.
Are your onions available year-round?
Yes, our onions are available year-round, with early season varieties and main crop varieties harvested from late spring to autumn.
Do you offer different packaging options?
Yes, we offer 20–25 kg mesh/PP export bags as standard. We also provide retail packaging (10–18 kg bags) upon request for supermarkets and small-scale buyers
Can I get a sample before placing a full order?
Yes, we can provide samples upon request. You will need to cover the shipping costs for samples, which can be credited against your first order.
Can you handle shipping to my country?
We ship to many countries worldwide. Our team will guide you through the shipping process and ensure your onions arrive fresh and on time.