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
- September — active
Peak window. Best timing for volume, field flow, and quote alignment.
- 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
September — active
Peak window. Best timing for volume, field flow, and quote alignment.
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.
Instantánea del mes actual
Vista de abastecimiento de septiembre
Disponible ahora
1
Productos con una señal de cosecha activa en septiembre - disponibles para muestreo o cotización inmediata.
Ventanas de pico
1
Oportunidades de abastecimiento de mayor confianza este mes, con la mayor disponibilidad de volumen y precio.
Próximo mes fuerte
oct
octubre trae 1 líneas activas, incluyendo 1 ventanas de pico.
Vista de calendario móvil
Vista centrada en el producto para pantallas pequeñas. Expanda una línea y luego toque cualquier mes coloreado para abrir los detalles de la cosecha, los formatos disponibles y una ruta de cotización directa sin desplazamiento horizontal.
Vegetables
Sweet Onions
Temporada picoAugust - Februaryseptiembre activoIdeal para programas de volumen activo, planificación de lanzamientos y mayor flujo de campo.
Vegetables
Sweet Onions
Ideal para programas de volumen activo, planificación de lanzamientos y mayor flujo de campo.
Por mes
Origen: Ica / Arequipa
Pedido mínimo: 1000 kg
| Producto | ene | feb | mar | abr | may | jun | jul | ago | sept | oct | nov | dic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Onions |
Informe para el comprador de septiembre
0 inactivos este mes1 productos están en su pico de cosecha en septiembre: Sweet Onions. Estos ofrecen el mayor volumen y confianza en el precio para las cotizaciones de septiembre.
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.