Onion Yellow / Golden

The most important commercial category in Egyptian onion exports, characterized by its excellent storage capabilities and suitability for proper sorting and drying.

Specifications

TITLE	DESCRIPTION
Quality / Purity	The most important commercial category in Egyptian onion exports, characterized by its excellent storage capabilities and suitability for proper sorting and drying.
Color / Appearance	Golden yellow, round or oval
Packaging	Nets, bags or cartons
Harvest / Export Season	It typically starts in February and continues depending on storage and market conditions.
Size / Shape	Medium to large, solid and homogeneous
Sugar / Brix	Approximately 10–14° Brix

ANNUAL HARVEST CALENDAR

Valencia Seasonal Harvest & Export Windows

Egyptian Valencia oranges benefit from long diurnal sunshine cycles along the Nile Delta desert fringe, offering an extended shipping cycle from late December through early summer.

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Peak Export (Highest Brix & Juice)

Active Harvest Season

Tree Maintenance & Pruning

SEASONAL HARVEST & PRODUCTION ACTIVITYANNUAL HARVEST TIMELINE