Vidalia Sweet Onions

Commodity Overview

Sweet onions tend to be larger and generally round with flatter bottoms than standard onions. Sweet onions are milder and sweeter also and not sold year-round from storage as they can only be stored for a few months. Sweet onions from Vidalia, Ga., have common characteristics as others and are usually sold from mid-April to September.

Characteristics

Commodity: Onions, Sweet
Category: Cooking Vegetables
Appearance: Large with dry yellow to golden brown skin and yellow or white flesh. Not as round as standard onions
Flavor: Milder and sweeter than standard onions
Suggested Preparations / Tips: Often used raw because of milder profile than other onions, but they may also be cooked a variety of ways
Availability: April to September

Retail Price Data is based on USDA Specialty Crops Market News surveys. Data collection ends on the report date and encompasses ad pricing good from the Saturday before the report release date through the following Friday. Weekly data - from over 400 retailers, comprising more than 30,000 individual stores with online weekly advertised features - covers over 250 produce items. Registered (logged-in) users, can access weekly reports and additional market information.

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Vee's Produce

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Business Type:

Broker, Exporter, Grower, Shipper, Importer, Retailer, Wholesaler, Trucking, Processor, Foodservice

Location HQ:

Superior, 54880-1768 Wisconsin

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Onions, Sweet, Potatoes, White Onions, Yellow Onions, Red Onions, Vidalia Sweet Onions, Walla Walla Sweet Onions, Peruvian Sweet Onions

Organic Produce:

Organic Onions, Bulb

Todds Quality Tomatoes Inc

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Business Type:

Wholesaler, Foodservice

Location HQ:

Sanford, 32771 Florida

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges

Vidalia Sweet Produce LLC

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Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Cobbtown, 30420 Georgia

Melons:

Watermelon

Cooking Vegetables:

Sweet Potatoes, Vidalia Sweet Onions

Sunrise Organic Farm.

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Lompoc, 93436 California

Berries:

Strawberries

Melons:

Cantaloupe, Watermelon

Cooking Vegetables:

Artichokes, Asparagus, Beans, Beets, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, Cauliflower

Generation Farms HQ

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Business Type:

Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Vidalia, 30474-8760 Georgia

Melons:

Watermelon, Seedless Red Watermelon, Seeded Red Watermelon

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Onions, Sweet, Squash, Winter, Red Cabbage, Green Cabbage, Yellow Sweet Corn

Organic Produce:

Organic Onions, Bulb

Calhoun Produce Inc

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Business Type:

Grower, Shipper, Retailer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Ashburn, 31714 Georgia

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Strawberries

Melons:

Cantaloupe, Watermelon

Cooking Vegetables:

Beans, Corn, Eggplant, Okra, Onions, Bulb

Martins Distribution Inc

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Charlotte, 28273-5843 North Carolina

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges

Sun City Produce Co

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Pompano Beach, 33069 Florida

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges

Cheney Brothers, Inc.

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Riviera Beach, 33404 Florida

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges

Lotto International Inc

Overview (0) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Broker

Location HQ:

McAllen, 68504 Texas

Citrus:

Limes

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants

Vidalia Sweet Onions