Onion Bulb PDF
Onion Bulb PDF
Onion Bulb PDF
), locally known as sibuyas, is Production Production Yield Institutional markets (fast-food chains, hotels,
probably the most indispensable culinary ingredient in the 2008 Volume Area Per restaurants)
world. It is a favourite seasoning, and its pungent aroma (`000 mt) (hectare) Hectare Food processors (dried veggies, juices, food
and sharp taste makes it deal for spicing up meat, salads (mt/ha)
supplements)
and vegetable dishes. It is also used to cure a wide array Marinduque 3.97 1 4.03
Premium price for organic or natural grown
of physiological disorders such as cough, obesity, Min. Occi. 16,591 2,000 8.30 veggies (Onion).
insomnia, haemorrhoid and constipation. Min. Or.
There are two types of bulb onion grown in the Palawan OPPORTUNITIES
Philippines; the yellow and the red onion. The yellow Romblon 3 1 3.16 Increasing number of Filipinos abroad as a
varieties grown for the traditional market are either the potential market for indigenous Philippine
granex (flat) or the grano (round) type, short day onions. ONION PRODUCING REGION, Grown vegetables.
The red varieties, on the other hand, are produced PHILIPPINES, 2008 Availability of Technology
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- Superex -Rerd Creole Region III (Central Luzon)
and packaging technology.
- Cal 120 -Red Pinoy Region I (Ilocos Region)
INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT
The industry has the following institutional support
mechanisms: