The World's Finest

Welcome to British Onions


Onions are an essential, healthy food for the modern consumer. And because of our ideal climate and the expertise of British Onion growers, packers and processors, British Onions are the world’s finest! Onions are a staple of many world cuisines, and are known to have many health benefits.

The British Onion Producers’ Association (BOPA) has produced this site to promote the advantages of using British Onions. BOPA is the trade association representing over 80% of the British Onion Industry.

Please browse this site to find out more about British Onions.

Watch the fascinating production of onions!

Why buy British Onions?

With the price of food increasing, consumers are searching for products which offer value for money and versatility and because of our ideal climate and the expertise of British Onion growers, packers and processors, we believe British Onions are the world’s finest!

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British Onion Recipes

We’ve collected together some classic British recipes as well as some interesting Mediterranean options, for you to try at home.

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Onion and Carrot Conference

The 11th UK Onion & Carrot Conference & Exhibition was held in 2019. Further details will follow on the conference website.

Thinking of Joining British Onions?

You can find out more about the benefits of membership here


We’ve just added a range of new recipes to the site, including some step-by-step videos to guide you through the process. Check them out here!