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Exlon Dried Red Chili is sourced from top chili-growing regions and dried under controlled conditions to retain colour, heat, and essential oils. Different varieties are available to meet industry requirements for pungency, colour, and flavour.

Offered in whole chilies, flakes, and powder, they are widely used in seasonings, sauces, namkeen, pickles, instant foods, and global cuisines.

Key Features:
  • Bright red with a strong, natural spicy aroma
  • High capsaicin content, available in multiple heat variants
  • 100% natural with no added colour or preservatives
  • Long shelf life due to low moisture
  • Ideal for spice blends, pickles, sauces, and RTE foods

Product Description

Teja (S17) red chilli is known for its high pungency, bright red colour, and strong flavour. It is widely used in spice blends, curry powders, sauces, and oleoresin extraction.

Manufacturing Process

Harvesting

Ripe red chillies are carefully harvested at optimal maturity.

Cleaning & Stem Removal

Chillies are cleaned to remove dust and stems are separated for purity.

Drying

Chillies are sun-dried or oven-dried to reduce moisture and enhance shelf life.

Sorting & Grading

Dried chillies are sorted and graded based on colour, size, and heat level.

Grinding

Chillies are ground into powder or processed into flakes using hygienic machinery.

Metal Detection

Final product passes through metal detection to ensure food safety.

Packing

Packed in moisture-proof, food-grade bags to preserve freshness and colour.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Details
AppearanceWhole pods / flakes / powder
ColourBright red to deep red
Pungency5,000–90,000 SHU
Moisture≤ 12%
Foreign Matter≤ 1%
Ash≤ 8%
Mesh Size20–100 mesh (powder)
Shelf Life12–24 months
Packaging1 kg / 5 kg / 25–50 kg bags

Types of Chili

  • Teja / S17 Chili – Very high pungency
  • Sannam / 334 / S4 – Medium heat, bright colour
  • Byadgi Chili – Deep red colour, low pungency
  • Kashmiri Chili – Bright colour, mild heat
  • Guntur Chili – Strong heat, aromatic
  • Stemless Chili / With Stem
  • Chili Powder (20–100 mesh)
  • Chili Flakes (3–10 mm)

Applications

Masala blends

Masala blends

Snacks & namkeen seasoning

Snacks & namkeen seasoning

Pickles, sauces, chutneys

Pickles, sauces, chutneys

RTE foods, instant noodles

RTE foods, instant noodles

Meat & seafood seasoning

Meat & seafood seasoning

Export retail packs

Export retail packs

Masala blends

Masala blends

Snacks & namkeen seasoning

Snacks & namkeen seasoning

Pickles, sauces, chutneys

Pickles, sauces, chutneys

RTE foods, instant noodles

RTE foods, instant noodles

Meat & seafood seasoning

Meat & seafood seasoning

Export retail packs

Export retail packs

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