Posted on October 1, 2025

The Dutch onion export market is experiencing exceptional growth this season, with freight forwarders managing significantly increased volumes. There has been sustained demand since the early harvest period, with export activities maintaining strong momentum throughout the autumn months.

Industry analysts project that current export rates will effectively clear substantial onion inventories before the Christmas period. This surge in international trade highlights the Netherlands’ continued dominance in the European onion market.

The robust export performance reflects strong demand from key importing nations, particularly across Eastern Europe and Africa.

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