Dehydrated onion: white, red, crispy fried and toasted.

HS 0712.20 · dried onion

Onion

• White onion
• Red & pink onion
• Crispy fried onion
• Toasted onion

What it is

Fresh onion, dried

Sliced or diced, hot-air dried, cut to the size you order. Colour graded before drying, not after.

What it is not

Not fried onion

Fried and toasted onion have been through oil or heat and behave differently in a blend.

What it replaces

Peeling and chopping

Removes the labour, the waste and the seasonal price swing. Flavour dosed by weight, not by the sack.

Specify this

Colour and cut

Colour and cut in mm or mesh. Colour drives price more than anything else here.

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  White onion

  Kibbled 8–20 mm · chopped · minced 1–3 mm · granules · powder 80–100 mesh

  The default across seasoning blends, soup bases, dry mixes and ready meals. Cleanest colour of the range.

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  Red & pink onion

  Kibbled · chopped · minced · granules · powder

  Specified where colour carries into the finished product, or where a sharper pungency is wanted.

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  Crispy fried onion

  Kibbled · sliced

  Fried, not just dried. Garnish and topping for biryani, noodles, salads and ready meals. Higher value per tonne.

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  Toasted onion

  Kibbled · minced · powder

  Heat-treated for a darker, sweeter, roasted note. For snack seasoning houses and sauce makers.