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Spring Onion Exporter & Bulk Supplier from India
Spring onions (scallions) are used fresh in salads, stir-fries and garnishes worldwide. VegTradeHub supplies clean, bunched spring onions packed for fast shipment by air or reefer, for importers and food-service buyers.
- HS 0703.90
- Private label
- Samples on request
- Terms mutually agreed

Spring Onion — overview
Fresh spring onions bunched and packed for fast air or reefer dispatch.
Spring onions are highly perishable, so speed and cold-chain discipline matter. We harvest to order, trim and bunch them, and pack them in ventilated cartons for rapid dispatch.
| Common names | Spring Onion, Green Onion, Scallion, Hari Pyaz, Allium fistulosum |
|---|---|
| Botanical name | Allium fistulosum / Allium cepa |
| Category | Fresh Vegetables |
| HS code (indicative) | 0703.90 — Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables, fresh or chilled |
| Origin regions | Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka |
| Season / supply | Main supply October–March |
| Available forms | Fresh bunches; cartons |
Why buy spring onion from VegTradeHub
Harvested to order
Cut and packed close to dispatch for freshness.
Bunched and trimmed
Uniform bunches with clean white shanks.
Air-freight ready
Packed for fast air shipment to nearby markets.
Cold-chain packing
Ventilated cartons suited to chilled transit.
Specification
Typical export specification. Final limits are agreed in the contract and confirmed by the lot certificate of analysis.
| Parameter | Grade A (Export) | Grade B (Standard) |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 35–50 cm | 30–55 cm |
| White shank | 10–15 cm | 8–18 cm |
| Leaves | Fresh green, no yellowing | Minor yellowing allowed |
| Defects (decay, wilting) | Max 5% | Max 10% |
| Packing | 5 kg cartons, ventilated | As Grade A |
| Transport | Air freight or reefer 0–2°C, 95% RH | As Grade A |
Packaging options
- Ventilated corrugated cartons 5–13 kg — Retail- and wholesale-ready, with optional private-label printing.
- Mesh bags 10–50 kg — Common for onion, garlic, potato and root vegetables.
- Reefer container 20 ft / 40 ft — Temperature- and humidity-controlled for sea shipment.
- Air freight packs — Lightweight cartons for perishable or urgent consignments.
Storage & shelf life
Keep cool and ventilated at the product-specific temperature; handle gently and avoid delays at ports.
Spring onions are perishable and keep 1–2 weeks at 0–2°C with high humidity; fastest transport gives the best results.
Applications & end uses
Food service
Garnish and cooking in restaurants and caterers.
Retail
Fresh bunches for supermarkets.
Asian cuisine
Stir-fries, noodles and soups.
Wholesale
Distribution through fresh produce wholesalers.
Shipping & documents
Refrigerated (reefer) containers by sea from Mundra, Nhava Sheva or Chennai; air freight for urgent lots; road for Nepal, Bangladesh and Bhutan.
Standard documents: commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, phytosanitary certificate, certificate of analysis, bill of lading or air waybill, plus treatment or health certificates where your authority requires them.
Spring Onion export markets
We supply importers of spring onion in:
Frequently asked questions
How are spring onions shipped?
Spring onions are best shipped by air or fast reefer service because of their short shelf life.
Do you offer samples of spring onion?
Yes. We can arrange a sample from the lot for your approval before a commercial order. Please send your delivery address and target specification.
What are the payment terms for spring onion?
Payment terms are agreed between buyer and seller for each order and recorded in the proforma invoice or sales contract. We aim for terms that suit both sides.
Which documents come with spring onion shipments?
Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, phytosanitary certificate, certificate of analysis and bill of lading or air waybill, plus any additional certificate your authority requires.
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