Spring Onion (Hara Pyaz / Scallions)
Maharashtra and Gujarat spring onions — White bulbs & crisp green tops
Spring Onion (Hara Pyaz / Scallions) — Export Quality from India
Spring Onion (Hara Pyaz / Scallions)
An essential element of Asian cuisine worldwide, Spring Onions (Scallions/Hara Pyaz) are exported heavily from Maharashtra and Gujarat. Characterized by their small white bulb and long, hollow, dark-green tops, our spring onions are mildly pungent and highly crisp. We pack them immediately post-harvest with ice-packs to prevent wilting of the delicate upper leaves.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| Parameter | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Grade/Size | Bulb 10-20mm, Tops 30-40cm | Trimmed roots |
| Moisture | 90-92% | Crisp, upright leaves |
| Colour | Pure white bulb, deep green hollow leaves | No yellowing tips |
| Shelf Life | 5-7 days | Refrigerated (0-2°C) |
| Pesticide MRL | Compliant | Washed to remove farm soil |
AVAILABLE FORMS & VARIANTS
Standard Spring Onion (Thin)
Slender bulb, mild crisp leaves
Thick Bunching Onion
Larger pseudo-stem, stronger flavor
Red Spring Onion
Purple/Red base instead of white (Seasonal)
USES & APPLICATIONS
HoReCa & Asian Culinary
- Stir-fries and noodles
- Garnish for soups
- Dim sum fillings
Fresh Retail
- Supermarket produce aisles
- Herb bundles
- Ethnic grocers
Processing Industry
- Dehydrated green onion rings
- Instant noodle flavor packets
- Frozen chopped scallions
PACKAGING & SHIPPING
Packaging Options
| Pack Type | Sizes Available | MOQ |
|---|---|---|
| Corrugated Boxes / Wax Cartons | 5kg, packed in bundles of 5-10 | 500 kg (Air freight) |
| Cold Chain Req. | Maintained at 0-2°C | High humidity required or tops will shrivel |
| Fumigation/Phyto | Yes | Root inspection |
Shipping Information
- 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
WHY AETHON OVERSEAS
Three reasons importers in 30+ countries choose us for sourcing from India:
Direct from Source
Direct sourcing from premium growing belts of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Kerala, and Maharashtra — eliminating mandi intermediaries and delivering 8–12% lower landed cost than market aggregators.
NABL-Tested Every Lot
Every consignment ships with a Certificate of Analysis from NABL-accredited laboratories, covering moisture, microbiology, pesticide residues, and product-specific quality markers.
End-to-End Logistics
FOB Mundra/JNPT, CIF to any port, EXW Ankleshwar — including phytosanitary certificate, Certificate of Origin, and destination compliance documents (USDA, EU Organic, Halal, Kosher).
Indicative Pricing & MOQ Reference
Live FOB pricing on request — varies with crop season, grade, MOQ, and packaging. Trial samples available before bulk commitment.
| Grade / Form | MOQ | Indicative FOB | Lead Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trial sample | 500 g | Free + freight at cost | 5–7 days |
| Standard / machine cleaned | 1 MT | USD on request | 2–3 weeks |
| Premium / sortex cleaned | 1 MT | USD on request | 2–3 weeks |
| Bulk container (FCL) | 10–25 MT | Volume discount | 3–4 weeks |
Trusted by Importers Worldwide
Trusted by 100+ importers, distributors, and food manufacturers across 30+ countries.
“Consistent quality across 12 shipments. The COA documentation is the cleanest I’ve seen from an Indian exporter — speeds up our incoming QC.”
— Importer, United Kingdom
“Delivered to spec, on time, with phytosanitary docs ready before sailing. Smooth customs clearance at Jebel Ali — exactly what a busy distributor needs.”
— Distributor, UAE
“Custom packaging request was handled professionally. Pricing is competitive and the team is responsive on WhatsApp — even on weekends.”
— Food Manufacturer, USA
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Spring Onion (Hara Pyaz / Scallions)
Common questions from importers about sourcing, quality, and exporting Spring Onion (Hara Pyaz / Scallions) from India.
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Are Indian Spring Onions available for export year-round?Yes, Indian Spring Onions are available for export throughout the year. The peak season for the most tender and flavorful scallions is from December to April. We source from the fertile vegetable belts of Maharashtra and South India to ensure consistent quality.
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How does Aethon ensure the safety and quality of Spring Onion exports?Every shipment of spring onions undergoes rigorous pesticide Maximum Residue Limit (MRL) testing in APEDA-authorized laboratories. We comply with Global GAP standards and provide mandatory Phytosanitary Certification to meet the safety requirements of the EU, UK, and Middle East markets.
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What are the packaging and cold chain requirements for shipping Spring Onions?To maintain crispness and color, we pack spring onions in 5kg corrugated cartons with specialized moisture-retention liners. We utilize high-priority air freight and maintain a strict cold chain at 2-4°C to ensure the produce reaches its destination in farm-fresh condition.
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Which are the primary global markets for your Spring Onion exports?Our primary export destinations include the Middle East, the United Kingdom, and the European Union. We supply to high-end culinary chains, professional salad preparation units, and large-scale retail supermarket networks.
Still have questions? Our export team typically responds within 2 hours on WhatsApp — even for complex compliance or documentation queries.
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