# MKB Enterprises

> Indian chilli, turmeric and ginger manufacturer and exporter based in the Byadgi APMC belt, Haveri district, Karnataka - the world's largest dried red chilli market. Family-run since 1991, incorporated 2012. 2.5-acre owned facility, 2-acre sun-drying yard, 15 tons of chilli powder per 24 hours, up to 3,000 bags of 30 kg per batch. Direct import–export licensed, shipping to the Gulf (Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE) and worldwide.

Sourcing: Byadgi (Karnataka) for high-colour, low-pungency Byadgi-type chilli; Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) for high-pungency varieties such as Teja S17.
Contact: +91 97430 95860 · sales@mkbenterprises.in · APMC Yard, Union Bank Road, Near Suprem Cold Storage, Byadgi - 581106, Dist. Haveri, Karnataka, India

## Products
- [Chilli](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/products/chilli): Byadgi and Guntur varieties, prized for deep colour value and balanced pungency. Supplied whole, crushed or finely ground. Forms: Whole dried chilli, Crushed chilli / flakes, Premium chilli powder, Chilli seeds (by-product).
- [Turmeric](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/products/turmeric): Whole fingers and powder processed on a dedicated, world-class machinery compartment built exclusively for turmeric. Forms: Whole turmeric fingers, Cut piece turmeric, Turmeric powder.
- [Ginger](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/products/ginger): Farm-sourced dry ginger cleaned and graded for food processing, retail packers and institutional buyers. Forms: Whole dry ginger, Dry ginger cut piece, Ginger powder.

## Chilli varieties
- [Byadgi 2043](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/products/chilli/2043): High colour, low pungency Byadgi-type hybrid. Origin Byadgi belt, Haveri district, Karnataka. Colour Approx. 80–120 ASTA. Pungency Low - approx. 5,000–12,000 SHU.
- [5531](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/products/chilli/5531): Bright red all-rounder with strong export demand. Origin Byadgi and Guntur belts, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. Colour Approx. 60–90 ASTA. Pungency Medium - approx. 20,000–35,000 SHU.
- [Laali](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/products/chilli/laali): Rich red, medium-heat table chilli. Origin Karnataka growing belt around Byadgi and Haveri. Colour Approx. 55–80 ASTA. Pungency Medium - approx. 15,000–30,000 SHU.
- [Teja (S17)](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/products/chilli/teja): Very high pungency Guntur workhorse. Origin Guntur and Khammam belts, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Colour Approx. 60–90 ASTA. Pungency Very high - approx. 75,000–100,000+ SHU.
- [Garuda](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/products/chilli/garuda): High-yield hybrid with strong colour and medium-high heat. Origin Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh growing belts. Colour Approx. 65–95 ASTA. Pungency Medium-high - approx. 30,000–50,000 SHU.
- [C5 (Sannam)](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/products/chilli/c5): Guntur Sannam family all-purpose grade. Origin Guntur belt, Andhra Pradesh. Colour Approx. 40–70 ASTA. Pungency Medium - approx. 25,000–40,000 SHU.
- [DD & DB (Dabbi)](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/products/chilli/dd-db): Thick-skinned Dabbi grades with premium colour and very low heat. Origin Byadgi belt, Haveri district, Karnataka. Colour Approx. 100–160 ASTA. Pungency Very low - approx. 3,000–8,000 SHU.
- [Dabbi Kashmiri](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/products/chilli/dabbi-kashmiri): Kashmiri-style colour chilli with almost no heat. Origin Byadgi belt, Haveri district, Karnataka. Colour Approx. 110–160 ASTA. Pungency Very low - approx. 1,500–6,000 SHU.
- [KDL (Kaddi Long)](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/products/chilli/kdl): Long, thin stick-type pods with a bright pink-red tone. Origin Byadgi and surrounding Karnataka growing belts. Colour Approx. 45–75 ASTA. Pungency Medium - approx. 20,000–35,000 SHU.

## Pages
- [Home](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/): overview of the company, capacity and product range.
- [About](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/about): 35+ year family history, founder Murtuja Khalilsab Belavagi, next generation Sameer Murtuja Belavigi (purchase) and Mohin Murtuja Belavigi (manufacturing).
- [Products](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/products): all spice lines and chilli varieties.
- [Facility](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/facility): photographic tour of the yard, drying fields, milling and blending lines.
- [Global export](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/export): licensing, documentation and destination markets.
- [Certifications](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/certifications): downloadable FSSAI Central Licence, DGFT Importer–Exporter Code and GST registration certificates.
- [Contact](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/contact): bulk enquiry form, WhatsApp, location map.
- [Privacy](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/privacy) · [Terms](https://www.mkbenterprises.in/terms)

## Licences
- FSSAI Central Food Business Licence (Form C) - Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. Licence No. 11226999000272, valid until 30 June 2027. PDF: https://www.mkbenterprises.in/__l5e/assets-v1/01c3c5d4-81aa-4adb-bb9b-5c512d521e69/mkb-fssai-central-license.pdf
- Importer–Exporter Code (IEC) - Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. IEC ATJPB6615J. PDF: https://www.mkbenterprises.in/__l5e/assets-v1/3263a959-fe77-4b6e-b113-93a164156407/mkb-iec-certificate.pdf
- GST Registration Certificate (Form GST REG-06) - Government of India - Goods and Services Tax. GSTIN 29ATJPB6615J1ZI. PDF: https://www.mkbenterprises.in/__l5e/assets-v1/8983a5f0-d78b-4066-8e14-59267024970e/mkb-gst-registration.pdf

## For agents
- MCP server (tools for catalogue, varieties, company profile and quote requests): https://www.mkbenterprises.in/mcp - open to any agent, no sign-in required.
- The public catalogue, OpenAPI description and quote POST endpoint below stay open and need no sign-in.
- Full catalogue JSON: https://www.mkbenterprises.in/api/public/catalog.json
- Submit a bulk quote request (POST JSON): https://www.mkbenterprises.in/api/public/enquiry
- OpenAPI 3.1 description: https://www.mkbenterprises.in/api/public/openapi.json
- Agent card: https://www.mkbenterprises.in/.well-known/agent.json
- Expanded plain-text corpus: https://www.mkbenterprises.in/llms-full.txt

## Notes
- Prices are quoted per lot against grade, colour value (ASTA), pungency (SHU) or curcumin content, packing and destination port. There is no fixed public price list.
- Orders are not concluded automatically: a quote request reaches a human, who replies with grades, packing and pricing.