Trade Area
The British Onion Producers' Association Ltd was formed in 1986 with the following objectives:
- Improving quality standards
- Ensuring year round continuity of Quality British Onions
- Encouraging the development of better varieties and improved growing techniques through working alongside the Horticultural Development Council
- Encouraging exports
- Promotional activities and market research
- Providing information to members to help secure the profitability of growing British onions, in the format of a monthly newsletter and weekly news sheet
- Political & regulatory issues are addressed both at DEFRA and EU levels
Membership is open to all involved in the onion industry:
Growers - Packers - Processors - Agronomists - Colleges - Allied industries.