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Asparagus

Asparagus spears specified by colour type, diameter, length, tip condition and protective packing.

Asparagus is traded as a fresh vegetable and as a prepared ingredient, with buyers often requiring a consistent spear appearance and usable portion. Green, white and purple types should be identified rather than treated as automatic substitutes. A fresh order also differs from canned, frozen or other processed forms. Duara Group assesses the type, dimensions, quality, packing, volume and destination. The country directory concerns asparagus crop production; it does not establish a processing line, a particular grade or a confirmed source for the proposed order.

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Asparagus buying guide

Choosing colour and commercial form

Specify green, white or purple asparagus and whether the requirement is fresh or processed. Colour type affects the market proposition and should not be left as an informal substitution. Whole spears, trimmed spears, tips and cut pieces are different buying forms. A kitchen or processor should identify the preparation required and the expected usable portion. If an alternative is proposed, evaluate it against the actual presentation and process rather than assuming that the same pack weight provides equivalent value.

Diameter, length and tip quality

Agree how spear diameter and length will be measured, along with trimming, straightness and the required condition of the tip. Quality checks should address damage, dehydration, decay and signs of an unsuitable texture or maturity. A size label without defined tolerances is not a complete specification. Representative samples should reflect the full lot. Where a recognised grade is requested, identify the standard and edition and confirm how its sampling and tolerances relate to the buyer's own requirements.

Food-service and processing use

Restaurants may prioritise an even cooking portion and consistent plating dimensions. Retail customers may need aligned bunches, labels and case counts. A processor should identify whether the asparagus will be frozen, canned, cut or used in another preparation, with a separate product specification for that process. Samples should be assessed in the intended application. National cultivation statistics do not prove that an origin has every processing capability, and a proposed prepared product needs its own process and ingredient documentation.

Packing and rapid handling

Asparagus requires a handling plan that protects the tips, limits dehydration and supports the agreed cooling arrangement. Define bunch weights or retail packs, net contents, case orientation and pallet configuration. Consider how the receiving operation will handle and store the product rather than selecting a pack solely for its appearance. Ask for packing dates and temperature-control records appropriate to the lot. A proposed route should account for transfers and delays, with no shelf-life promise inferred from a generic product description.

Receiving checks and stock use

Plan the time between arrival and the buyer's intended sale or preparation. Agree inspection of spear condition, pack damage, dimensions and any evidence of deterioration. Document the sampling basis and who assesses disputed quality. A lot intended for immediate kitchen use may require different dispatch and arrival conditions from a longer retail distribution programme. Remaining life should relate to the actual form, condition and handling chain, not a general assumption that all asparagus from a producing country behaves the same way.

Information for an asparagus quotation

Send colour type, form, diameter and length requirements, trim, quality limits, packing, quantity and destination. State the receiving period and whether the buyer needs a trial sample or inspection. Retail artwork, labels and any customer standard should be supplied early. Duara reviews the requested source and delivery route against that schedule. Availability, origin, analytical results, certificates, commercial quantities and transit arrangements must be confirmed for the actual proposed supply; this page is not a stock or grade guarantee.

Documented Production by Country

The records below describe asparagus crop production; not canned or frozen processing output. Quantities are national production statistics for the stated year, not available export quantities or Duara supply capacity. Estimates are labelled; uncorroborated imputed observations are retained internally rather than published as verified production.

These are dated production or manufacturing records, not a list of Duara suppliers or confirmed delivery destinations. The directory covers the evidence verified so far; it does not claim an exhaustive list of all producing countries.

Asparagus in Argentina

2024 asparagus production: 10,829.26 tonnes. FAOSTAT estimate.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Australia

2024 asparagus production: 5,786 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Austria

2024 asparagus production: 2,720 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Belgium

2024 asparagus production: 2,880 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Bhutan

2024 asparagus production: 83.33 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Canada

2024 asparagus production: 11,430 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Colombia

2024 asparagus production: 402.5 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Costa Rica

2024 asparagus production: 134.43 tonnes. FAOSTAT estimate.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Croatia

2024 asparagus production: 590 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Czechia

2024 asparagus production: 340 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Denmark

2024 asparagus production: 320 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Finland

2024 asparagus production: 50 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in France

2024 asparagus production: 27,570 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Germany

2024 asparagus production: 108,130 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Greece

2024 asparagus production: 8,710 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Hungary

2024 asparagus production: 5,340 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

2024 asparagus production: 22,291.77 tonnes. FAOSTAT estimate.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Israel

2024 asparagus production: 108 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Italy

2024 asparagus production: 60,100 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Luxembourg

2024 asparagus production: 90 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Mexico

2024 asparagus production: 330,055.65 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Morocco

2024 asparagus production: 100 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

2024 asparagus production: 13,320 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in North Macedonia

2024 asparagus production: 727.56 tonnes. FAOSTAT estimate.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Peru

2024 asparagus production: 333,054.75 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Philippines

2024 asparagus production: 404.4 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Poland

2024 asparagus production: 18,400 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Portugal

2024 asparagus production: 250 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Romania

2024 asparagus production: 10 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Slovenia

2024 asparagus production: 300 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in South Africa

2024 asparagus production: 836 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Spain

2024 asparagus production: 56,490 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Sweden

2024 asparagus production: 260 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Switzerland

2024 asparagus production: 777 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Thailand

2024 asparagus production: 24,264.17 tonnes. FAOSTAT estimate.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Türkiye

2024 asparagus production: 2,387 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

2024 asparagus production: 4,951.2 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in United States of America

2024 asparagus production: 30,481 tonnes. Official national figure in FAOSTAT.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Asparagus in Zimbabwe

2024 asparagus production: 302.75 tonnes. FAOSTAT estimate.

Data year: 2024. Evidence checked: 2026-11-01. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — 2024 production quantities; item, area and flag codes retained

Need a particular origin? Send your product specification, quantity and destination. Origin, availability, documentation and a workable supply route are confirmed separately for each enquiry.

Supply specification

Grade, origin, packaging and order quantity are agreed per consignment. We do not publish stock or origin claims.

Typically supplied asFresh green spears, White asparagus by specification, Purple types and processed inquiries
Grades and varietiesConfirmed on inquiry
PackagingConfirmed on inquiry
Minimum order quantityConfirmed on inquiry
Country of originConfirmed on inquiry
Certification and documentationConfirmed on inquiry

Confirm when you enquire

Tell us the following and we will come back with availability, packaging and a quotation.

Colour type and variety if required
Spear diameter and length
Trimming and usable length
Tip condition and straightness
Defect tolerances
Bunch or retail pack
Handling, quantity and destination

Applications

  • Fresh-produce wholesalers
  • Retail programmes
  • Hotels and restaurants
  • Vegetable processors

Frequently asked questions

Are green and white asparagus interchangeable?

Not automatically. Specify the colour type, intended use and presentation. Any proposed substitute should be approved by the buyer before the order is confirmed.

What size information is needed?

Define spear diameter and length, trimming or usable length, straightness and tolerances. Net bunch or pack weight should be stated separately.

Does crop production establish canned or frozen supply?

No. Those forms require separate processing evidence, product specifications and packing arrangements. The country directory does not establish manufacturing capacity.

How should fresh packs be assessed?

Inspect representative packs for tip condition, dimensions, damage, dehydration and deterioration, using agreed acceptance criteria and handling records appropriate to the proposed lot.

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