Sun-ripened Dry Red Chilli (Whole & Flakes) Unleash intense heat and captivating aroma in your kitchen! Whole chilies perfect for slow-infused curries, oils, and pickling. Flakes deliver instant fiery kick to pizzas, pastas, and marinades. 100% natural, bold, and brilliantly versatile.
Elevate your flavor game taste the passion!
With Stem, Without Stem, Whole and Flakes. All available.
Dried red chilli is a condiment that is used to add pungency and color to the food.
India is the largest producer of red chillies. As the name suggests, it is red and can be consumed as it is or can be broken down and made into a powder, or can be grounded into a thick smooth paste.
It is spicy and the intense heat is concentrated in the seeds.
India Is The World's Largest Producer, Consumer And Exporter Of Chillies In The World. India Also Has The Largest Area Under Chillies In The World. Chillies Are The Most Common Spice Cultivated In India. It Is Estimated That India Produced 1060345 Tons Of Dry Chilli From An Area Of 8, 84,183 Hectares In 2003-04.
Chillies Are Valued Principally For Their High Pungency And Color. Almost All The States Of India Produce The Crop. The Indian Chilli Growing States Are Andhra Pradesh (46%), Karnataka (15%), Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, West Bengal, Rajasthan And Tamil Nadu. Indian Chilli Can Be Grown During The Entire Year At One Or The Other Part Of The Country. However, The Major Arrival Season Extends From February To April.
The Crop Planting Starts From August And Extends Till October. While, The Harvesting Begins From December With 5% Of The Arrivals Usually Reported In This Month. The Peak Arrivals Are Reported In February To March. There Are Several Varieties Of Indian Chilli And The Most Popular Among These Are Sannam, 334, 273, Byadgi, Wonder Hot, Mundu, Teja, Yellow Chillies & Tomato Chillies
India Is The Largest Consumer Of Chilli In The World. Around 90% Of India's Production Is Consumed Within The Country. India Exports Around 80000, 100000 Tons Of Chillies A Year. India Exports Chillies In The Form Of Dried Chillies, Chilli Powder, Picked Chillies And Chilli Oleo-resin. Indian Chilli Is Mainly Exported To USA, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, The Middle East And The Far East.
FACTORS INFLUENCING CHILLI MARKETS
1. The Commodity Displays High Volatility, With The Prices Heavily Dependent On Season, Production In Different Producing Tracts Spread Across The Country Demand From Exporters And The Stock Available At The Cold Storage's.
2. The Prices Of The Major Chilli Varieties Sold In The Country Are Correlated With Each Other. As A Result, The Players In Other Varieties Can Also Hedge Their Risks Through This Single Variety.
SPECIFICATIONS FOR RED DRY CHILIES:
KINDS:
- Sannam S4 Best & Deluxe
- Teja Best & Deluxe
- Byadgi
- Wrinkle 273
- Wonder Hot
- Tomato Chilli
- Mundu
- Yellow Chilli
Color: Bright Red
Length: As Per Grade
Pods Without Stalk: 8% Max
Moisture: 12.5% Max
Foreign Material: 2% Max
Broken Chillies: 7% Max
Loose Seeds: 2% Max
Damaged And Discolored Pods: 6% Max
Specification :
Length: 2- 5 cm
Colour: red nature
Damaged & Discoloured pods: 2% Max
Stalk: 2% Max
Moisture: 12% Max
Loose seeds: 3% Max
Foreign matter: 1% Max
Broken chillies: 5% Max
SHU: 60000 Min
Fiery, Vibrant, and Full of Flavor- The Spice that Heats Up Every Dish
At Embera Exports, we bring you the finest Akhi Lal Mirchi (whole dried red chillies), handpicked from India's best chilli-growing regions. Known for its vibrant red color and intense heat, whole dried red chillies are an essential spice in traditional Indian cooking and international cuisines. Our chillies are carefully dried to retain their natural flavor, heat, and aroma, making them a must-have in your spice collection.
SKU: EMB - 1801
Why Choose Embera Exports Whole Red Chilli?
Premium Quality: We source our red chillies from top chilli-producing states like Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Maharashtra, known for their high-quality chillies. Our Whole Red Chilli is dried under optimal conditions to preserve its vibrant color, spicy heat, and rich flavor.
Rich in Heat and Color: Embera Exports Whole Red Chilli is perfect for adding both heat and a beautiful red color to your dishes. The chillies can be used whole, crushed, or ground, delivering a fiery kick and enhancing the visual appeal of curries, stir-fries, and sauces.
Health Benefits: Red chillies are not only known for their heat but are also packed with vitamin C, antioxidants, and capsaicin, which have anti-inflammatory and metabolism-boosting properties. They aid digestion and help improve blood circulation.
Usage
Embera Exports Whole Red Chilli (Whole Dried Red Chilly) can be used in a variety of ways:
Add whole to curries, dals, and stir-fries for a spicy, smoky flavor.
Toast and grind into chilli flakes or powder for sprinkling over snacks and dishes.
Use in tempering (tadka) to infuse hot oil with a rich, spicy aroma.
Perfect for pickles, marinades, and sauces, adding a deep red hue and fiery heat.
Global Export of Indian Red Chillies
India is one of the largest exporters of chillies, with varieties like the fiery Guntur and the milder Byadgi gaining international recognition for their quality and flavor. At Embera Exports, we ensure that our Whole Red Chilli meets the highest standards of quality, delivering authentic heat and flavor to kitchens around the world.
With our commitment to quality, Embera Exports Whole Red Chilli adds the perfect balance of heat, flavor, and color to your cooking, making every dish a bold and spicy experience.
We offer sun-dried whole red chillies with vibrant color, intense heat, and strong aroma. Our chillies are sourced from certified farms, handpicked at peak maturity, and naturally dried to preserve their flavor, color, and shelf life-ideal for culinary, industrial, and export use.
Specifications:
> Moisture Max 12%
> Heat Unit (SHU) 1,000 -
(variety-based)
> Admixture Max 1%
> Broken Chillies Max 2%
> Shelf Life 12 months in dry, cool conditions
> Aflatoxin Level As per EU/US standards
Experience the finest spices directly from their origins, available at competitive prices. Our high-quality spices come in customizable packaging, ensuring freshness and convenience for your culinary creations. Discover authentic flavors and elevate your dishes with our direct-from-source spices.
Moisture: 12%
Color Value: 75-85 ASTA
Admixture: 1%
Heat Value: 75000-85000 SHU
Foreign Matter: 2% Max
Broken Chilli: 5% Max
Packing: Bulk, 20/25/50 kg bags.
Red chillies come in various varieties, each with unique properties. The specifications depend on factors like variety, processing, and intended use (food, pharmaceutical, or industrial). Below are the general specifications for whole red chillies:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: Whole, dried red chillies, free from mold, insects, and foreign matter
Color: Bright red, deep red, or dark red (depending on variety)
Odor & Taste: Pungent smell with characteristic spicy taste
Size (Length): 3 cm - 15 cm (varies by variety)
Skin: Wrinkled or smooth (depends on drying method and variety)
Moisture Content: Max 10-14%
Broken/Discolored Pods: Max 5%
Chemical Properties:
Capsaicin Content: 0.2% - 2% (variety-dependent)
Scoville Heat Units (SHU):
Low Pungency: 500 - 5,000 SHU (e.g., Kashmiri, Byadgi)
Medium Pungency: 5,000 - 15,000 SHU (e.g., 334, Wonder Hot)
High Pungency: 15,000 - 100,000+ SHU (e.g., Guntur Sannam, Teja)
ASTA Color Value: 80-200 (higher value indicates a more vibrant red color)