Onion

Photo: TBS
Economy

Onion, egg, veggie prices surge in a month, hitting consumers hard

Onions, in particular, have seen a rise of Tk20-25 per kg, now retailing between Tk55 and Tk60 per kg

The supply chain for onions remains fragile, unable to balance production and demand effectively. Photo: TBS
Bazaar

Lax monitoring, hoarding send onion prices soaring in Khulna 

File photo of onion cultivation. Photo: TBS
Agriculture

Manikganj produces 125,864.5 tonnes of onion this season

The supply chain for onions remains fragile, unable to balance production and demand effectively. Photo: TBS
Thoughts

A path to onion self-sufficiency in Bangladesh

Workers of a retail chain sort onions at Manchar village in Pune, India, 11 November 2019. REUTERS/Rajendra Jadhav/File Photo
South Asia

India to scrap 20% onion export duty from 1 April

Onion cultivation in Faridpur. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Faridpur farmers hope for bumper onion harvest this season

File photo of onion. Photo: TBS
Agriculture

Murikata onion price plunge leaves Rajshahi farmers in the red

During the last (2023-2024) Rabi season, farmers cultivated onion in 10,006 hectares of land and produced 1,18,491 tonnes of onion against the fixed target of producing 1,13,976 tonnes of onion from 9,755 hectares of land in the region. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Farmers expecting bumper onion output in Rangpur region

A retail store in the capital. File photo: TBS
Markets

Bottled soybean oil shortage hits retailers, onion and potato prices drop

File Photo: TBS
NBR

Govt scraps onion import duties to ease prices

Representational Image. File photo
Bangladesh

Local onion prices soar above Tk150 per kg

Photo: TBS
Bazaar

Tariff Commission recommends withdrawal of duty on imported onions

A McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburger. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Fast-food chains hold the onions after McDonald's E coli outbreak