What Makes Indian Red Chillies a Hot Commodity in International Markets?

Introduction:

India is the world’s largest producer and exporter of red chillies. Their unmatched color, flavor, and heat make them essential in global cuisines.

Key Points:

  • Popular Varieties Exported:
    • Guntur Chilli – Very spicy, high capsaicin
    • Byadgi Chilli – Mild heat, rich red color, perfect for sauces
    • Kashmiri Chilli – Bright color, low heat, used for tandoori, sauces
    • Stemless Dry Chillies – For food processors
  • Global Demand Drivers:
    • Used in restaurants, spice mixes, curry powders
    • Bulk import for processing (chilli oil, flakes, powder)
    • Cosmetic industry uses pigment from chillies
  • Storage & Packaging:
    Vacuum-sealed or jute bags with proper ventilation, customized for each buyer.
  • Compliance & Grading:
    • Aflatoxin-tested
    • Graded by size, pungency, and color
    • International food safety compliant
  • Green Wide’s Value Add:
    • Cleaned, stemless option
    • Premium graded batches
    • Container load flexibility
    • Custom labeling for distributors

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