Chillies

(Capsicum frutescens L.)

Translations

• FR. Poivre rouge
• SP. Chile
• DE. Chili-Pfeffer
• IT. Peperone
• NL. Cayenne peper
• IN. Lombok

Exporting countries and harvesting season

• China: Sep-Jun
• India: Jan-Mar
• Malawi: Apr-May
• Mexico: Jul-Sep
• Zimbabwe: Feb-Mar

Main trade varieties

Whole chillies, crushed chillies, powder

Container qty

20' abt. 12-18,5 mtons / 40' abt. 25 mtons

Broker's comments

Lots of variaties for this product. Differences in colour and heat. Heat is expressed in Scoville Heat Units (shu).