Vegetables
Sweet Onions
Ica / Arequipa · Coastal desert production zones
Peruvian sweet onions are positioned for importers who need a low-sulfur, consumer-friendly onion profile during the US domestic off-season, with strong export packaging discipline.
- Availability
- Next open: August
Reserve planning time ahead of the next sourcing window.
- MOQ
- 1,000 kg / 1 MT
Commercial baseline for first quotation and shipment planning.
- Export format
- Fresh whole bulbs
Primary export-ready formats. Full spec appears below.
Current status
Next open: August
Reserve planning time ahead of the next sourcing window.
Origin — Ica, Arequipa coastal desert
Origin — Ica, Arequipa coastal desert
Commercial specifications
Formats, quality targets, and packing detail
Structured export detail for formulation review, quality alignment, packaging sign-off, and procurement planning.
Processing formats
Commercial formats available for export programs and formulation work.
Quality parameters
Core controls buyers typically need aligned before qualification and scale-up.
Export packaging
Select a format below to review dimensions, material, pallet configuration, and handling notes.
Ventilated Carton — specification
- Material
- Corrugated cardboard vented
- Dimensions
- 50×35×25 cm
- Units per pallet
- 40
- Packaging notes
- 40 lb standard — ventilation slots on sides — kraft tape seal
12-Month supply view
Harvest continuity at full planning width
See the whole export year in one view — current availability, next-open months, and planning windows without jumping back to the catalog.
Current Month Snapshot
April sourcing view
Available Now
0
Products with an active harvest signal in April - available for immediate sampling or quotation.
Peak Windows
0
Highest-confidence sourcing opportunities this month, with the strongest volume and pricing availability.
Next Strong Month
Sep
September brings 1 active lines, including 1 peak windows.
Mobile calendar view
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Vegetables
Sweet Onions
Not availableAugust - FebruaryNext: AugustThis line is outside its active harvest window in April. The next open month is August.
Vegetables
Sweet Onions
This line is outside its active harvest window in April. The next open month is August.
| Product | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Onions |
April buyer readout
1 inactive this month1 lines are currently inactive. Plan forward: Sweet Onions in August. Submit quotation requirements now for season-opening priority allocation.
Compliance & Documents
Document vault
Downloadable spec sheet plus reference compliance files. Forward any document directly to procurement or QA without requesting a separate package.
Full product spec sheet with commercial context
Download the portal-generated spec sheet instantly, or request the tracked technical file via the form below.
| Variety | Granex |
|---|---|
| Harvest window | August - February |
| Processing format | Fresh whole bulbs |
| Quality parameters | Pyruvic acid testing / Firm necks / Dry outer scales |
| Export packaging | 40 lb (18 kg) ventilated cartons / 50 lb mesh sacks |
| Documentation | SENASA Phytosanitary / GlobalGAP |
| Origin | Ica / Arequipa |
|---|---|
| Altitude | Coastal desert production zones |
| Sourcing regions | Ica / Arequipa |
Commercial overview
Cultivated specifically for an extremely low pyruvic acid (sulfur) content, making them genuinely sweet and tearless. Farmed precisely to provide the US market with a seamless supply during the off-season of the domestic Vidalia onion.
FOB to CIF estimator
Indicative pricing
FOB Lima plus estimated ocean freight from Peru to the selected destination port. Destination handling, customs, duties, and inland trucking are not included. Rates updated Q2 2026.
Pricing by specification
FOB and CIF pricing depends on the exact format, quality profile, and program structure.
We can price the route once the selected format, packaging, and destination requirements are confirmed. Freight assumptions from Peru are already mapped for Rotterdam, Hamburg, Barcelona, Felixstowe, and other EU / UK ports.