Chilli Powder is one of the largest traded spices in the international market. Red Chilli Powder is one of the popular varieties of the Chilli Powder. Extensively used for food flavoring and coloring, Red Chilli Powder also has certain medicinal properties. Chillies are available in a number of varieties, colors and fragrances.

Sunrise Spices Red Chilli Powder is best in quality, is intensively colored and are aromatic in nature. Available in unadulterated form, Sunrise Spices Red Chilli Powder has two important commercial qualities. Our Red Chilli Powder is famous for red color because of the pigment capsanthin and is known for biting pungency attributed by capsaicin.

Sunrise Spices Red Chilli Powder is available in different sizes of corrugated and poly packs, in accordance to the need and demand.

Indian Name : Lal Mirch
Botanical Name : Capsicum annum L.
Family Name : Solanaceae

Cultivation Zone : Mexico, Guatemala are the major producers of the Chilli Powder. Other global chilly production centres are: India, China, Spain, Mexico, Pakistan, Morocco, Turkey and others.

In India, the states of Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Karnataka, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu are the major chilli producing areas.

Food Processing Industry : Dry and powdered chillies are widely used for coloring and flavoring in different cuisines and dishes. It is also used as a major ingredient in different seasonings, pepper and tabasco sauce.

Food Coloring : Red Chilli Powder is widely used for natural food coloring.

Medicine : Chillies are used for controlling rheumatic disorders. It is also a good source of vitamin C.

Dry Birds Eye Chillies, also known as African Birds Eye Whole Dried Chilli, are found all over Africa. The popular name of Dry Birds Eye Chilli are African Devil, Congo, Mombassa, Pequin, Uganda and Zanzibar chilli's. They are very small conical chillies, 1-1.6 cm long.

Widely used in a lot in Asian and Thai cooking, Dry Bird's Eye Chilli Powder are also ideal for infusing with olive oil and can be used in salad dressing. These are small red and green fresh chillies are also known as Thai or bird's eye chillies. Spicy in flavor, these chillies can be red, green, yellow or brown in colour.

Botanical Name : Tepin

Cultivation Zone : Africa is one of the major producers of the Dry Birds Eye Chillies. They grow wild or semi-wild and are bright scarlet red.

These are wild peppers used in ceviche and salsas. Also, these are ideal for infusing with olive oil for a salad dressing.