Chilli

Leading Manufacturer, Supplier & Retailer of Chilli.

Chilli

Botanical Name

Capsicum annum L., Capsicum frutescens L

Family Name

Solanaceae

Part Used

Green as well as ripe and dried pod (fruit)

Description

Chilli is the dried ripe fruit of the genus Capsicum. Capsicum annuum is an annual sub shrub, the flowers of which are borne singly and fruits usually pendent, which provide red peppers, cayenne, paprika and chillies and sweet pepper (bell pepper) a mild form with large inflated fruits.Capsicum frutescence is a perennial chilly with small sized pods which are highly pungent. It is commonly known as bird chilly and Tabasco

Origin & Cultivation

Chilly is reported to be a native of South America and is widely distributed in all tropical and sub tropical countries including India. It was first introduced in India by Portuguese towards the end of 15th Century. Now it is grown all over the world except in colder parts.

Main Indian Varieties

Name	Capsaicine
S-17 Teja	60, 00-70, 000
Indo 5	40, 000- 60, 000
Wonder Hot	8, 000-12, 000
S-4 Sannam	18, 000-25, 000

Chilli Products

Product	Loading in 20 ft	Loading in 40 ft
Stemless Chilli Whole	6 MT	13 MT
Chilli Whole with Stem	5MT	13MT
Chilli Flakes	15MT	24MT
Chilli Powder	16 MT	25 MT
Chilli Seeds	12.5MT	-
Cayenne Pepper Powder	16 MT	25 MT

Quality

Artificial Colourant FREEAflatoxin Level as Per the standards of Importing Country

Packing

25/50 Kgs PP/JUTE/Paper Bags

Pre Shipment Clearance

Pre shipment clearance certifcate for SUDAN Colourant FREE & Aflatoxin Level at Port of Loading by SPICES BOARD OF INDIA.

HS Code

Chilli Powder : 09042219Chilli Whole : 09042110Chilli Seeds : 09042212

Uses

Dry chilly is extensively used as spice in curried dishes. It is also used as an ingredient in curry powder and in seasonings. Some varieties are also used in making hot sauces as Pepper sauce and Tabsco sauce. High colour and less pungent varieties are widely used for colour extraction. This colour is highly popular among food and beverage processors for its use as a colourant, since this being a natural plant colour. As a medicine it is used as a counter irritant in Lumbago, Neuralgia, and Rheumatic disorders. Capsicum has a tonic and carminative action. Oleoresin capsicum is used in pain balms and vaporubs.

Foreign Name