date:Jan 17, 2019
why not produce more to have a more stable market? Growers say the simple answer to this is demand and the fact that yellow onions are the most popular onion variety in the United States.
Each country has its own preference of onion variety, Myers explained. In India for example, red onions are the most popular, while in Mexico white onions are the preferred variety. In Canada and the United States, yellow onions attract the highest demand and therefore, production is apportioned accordingly.