Onion

File photo of onion. Photo: TBS
Agriculture

Murikata onion price plunge leaves Rajshahi farmers in the red

Farmers say they are not receiving fair compensation for their crops, particularly due to onion imports during the peak season, which has worsened the crisis

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

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NBR

Govt scraps onion import duties to ease prices

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Bangladesh

Local onion prices soar above Tk150 per kg

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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

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Bangladesh

'Tk25 profit per kg': 4 traders fined Tk90,000 for overpricing onions at Bhomra port

Onions imported from Myanmar being loaded in trucks at Teknaf Land Port in Cox's Bazar on 17 October. Photo: TBS
Bazaar

377 tonnes of onions arrive from Myanmar through Teknaf 

File photo of onion. Photo: TBS
Bazaar

Onion becomes 33% costlier, prices of other commodities stay high

A kitchen market in the Moghbazar Aambagan area of Dhaka. File photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Veggie, chicken prices slightly down; onion, potato, egg on the rise

On 18 February, State Minister of Commerce Ahasanul Islam Titu said the government will be able to supply onion, imported from India, to the market before Ramadan. Photo: TBS
Bazaar

Domestic onion prices surge amid fewer imports, pre-Eid demand

File photo of onion. Photo: TBS
Markets

India allows onions exports to Bangladesh, 5 other countries