Dehydrated Onion from India — sourced, graded and export-ready.
India is the world's largest onion producer and a dominant force in dehydrated
onion globally. Aethon Overseas processes premium onions into 5 value-added
formats for food manufacturers, instant meal producers, snack seasoning
companies, and HoReCa buyers worldwide. Our dehydrated onion is FSSAI certified,
APEDA registered, and manufactured at HACCP-compliant facilities.
Aethon Overseas supplies dehydrated onion available as flakes (kibbled), minced & chopped, granules & powder. From trial samples to multi-container annual contracts, every lot is cleaned, graded and quality-checked before shipment — with a Certificate of Analysis, phytosanitary certificate and full export documentation included.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | Notes |
|---|
| Particle Size | Flakes (3-8mm), Powder (80-100 mesh) | 5 Formats available |
| Moisture % | ≤6% (all forms) | Highly stable |
| Rehydration Ratio | 1:5 (Flakes) | Reverts closely to fresh |
| Colour | Cream-light brown | Visual standard |
| Shelf Life | 24 months | In cool dry storage |
| Microbial Specs | TPC ≤100,000 CFU/g, Salmonella absent | Strict lab tested |
| Packaging | 20kg/25kg Paper Bags with poly-liners | Export Bulk |
Nutritional Information
Typical values per 100 g, edible portion — sourced from USDA FoodData Central and the Indian Food Composition Tables (ICMR-NIN, 2017). Lot-specific values are documented on the NABL-accredited Certificate of Analysis shipped with every consignment.
Macronutrients
| Nutrient | Per 100 g |
|---|
| Energy | 349 kcal |
| Protein | 8.95 g |
| Total Fat | 0.46 g |
| Carbohydrate | 83.3 g |
| Dietary Fibre | 9.2 g |
| Sugars | 37.5 g |
Minerals
| Mineral | Per 100 g |
|---|
| Calcium (Ca) | 257 mg |
| Iron (Fe) | 1.6 mg |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 92 mg |
| Phosphorus (P) | 232 mg |
| Potassium (K) | 985 mg |
| Sodium (Na) | 72 mg |
| Zinc (Zn) | 1.16 mg |
Vitamins
| Vitamin | Per 100 g |
|---|
| Vitamin A | 0 µg RAE |
| Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) | 15 mg |
| Vitamin E (alpha-toco) | 0.1 mg |
| Vitamin K | 4.4 µg |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.3 mg |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.16 mg |
| Niacin (B3) | 1.3 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.85 mg |
| Folate | 128 µg |
Functional / Quality Markers
| Marker | Typical value / range |
|---|
| Quercetin (concentrated) | Notable |
| Sulphur compounds | Strong |
References: USDA FoodData Central · Indian Food Composition Tables (ICMR-NIN 2017) · category-specific industry quality benchmarks. Values vary by variety, growing region, season and processing — request a per-lot COA for actual shipment values.
Available Forms & Variants
- Flakes (Kibbled): 3-8mm, ideal for instant soups/curries
- Minced & Chopped: 1.5-3mm / 0.3-0.5mm, perfect for sauces/marinades
- Granules & Powder: Mesh 80-100, ultimate base for spice blends/seasonings
Uses & Applications
- Instant noodles
- Ready meals & curries
- Pizza toppings
- Snack seasonings
- Spice blends/rubs
- Meat processing
- Restaurant bases
- Soups and gravies
- Bulk catering
Packaging & Shipping
| Pack Type | Sizes Available | MOQ |
|---|
| Kraft Paper Bags (Poly-lined) | 20kg, 25kg | 1 MT / 20ft FCL |
| Cold Chain Req. | Ambient, Cool Dry Place | Avoid direct sunlight & humidity |
| Fumigation/Phyto | Yes | Treated as per export standards |
- Air Freight: 3–7 days
worldwide
- Sea Freight (FCL): 15–35
days
- Incoterms: FOB,
CIF, EXW available
- Port of Loading: Mundra
/ JNPT / Nhava Sheva
- Documentation: All export documentation included
Quality Assurance & Documentation
- Certificate of Analysis (COA) — NABL-accredited lab testing per batch
- Phytosanitary Certificate — Issued by Plant Quarantine, Govt. of India
- APEDA Registration — Mandatory agri export certification
- FSSAI License — Indian food safety compliance
- Fumigation Certificate — ISPM-15 compliant wooden packaging
Indicative Pricing & Lead Time
| Grade / Form | MOQ | Indicative FOB | Lead Time |
|---|
| Trial sample | Small sample | Free + freight at cost | 5–7 days |
| Standard grade | 1 MT / 1 container | USD on request | 2–3 weeks |
| Premium grade | 1 MT / 1 container | USD on request | 2–3 weeks |
| Bulk container (FCL) | 10–25 MT | Volume discount | 3–4 weeks |
| Annual contract | Multi-container/year | Negotiated pricing | Multi-shipment schedule |
Lab-Tested
