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Laali dried red chillies with long twisted pods

Chilli variety

Laali

Rich red, medium-heat table chilli

Laali is prized for its glossy, rich red finish and clean flavour. The pods are long and gently twisted, and it performs well as a general-purpose chilli where buyers want visible colour and a moderate, rounded heat.

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Specifications

Origin
Karnataka growing belt around Byadgi and Haveri
Appearance
Long, twisted pods with a glossy rich red skin and slender straw-coloured stems
Pod length
10–16 cm
Colour value
Approx. 55–80 ASTA
Pungency
Medium - approx. 15,000–30,000 SHU

Colour and pungency figures are indicative trade ranges and vary by crop and lot. Lot-wise specifications are shared with every offer.

Typical uses

  • Household and restaurant chilli powder
  • Tempering and whole-chilli culinary use
  • Blending with high-colour varieties to lift heat

Packing & supply

  • 30 kg export bags - up to 3,000 bags per batch
  • Buyer-branded or plain jute / PP packing on request
  • 15 tons/day powder capacity for container orders
  • Export documentation and logistics support

Laali chilli - frequently asked questions

Is Laali chilli spicy?
Laali pungency is medium - approx. 15,000–30,000 shu. Colour value runs at 55–80 ASTA, so it is chosen when buyers need a working balance of colour and heat. Figures are indicative trade ranges and lot-wise specifications are shared with every offer.
Where is Laali chilli grown?
Karnataka growing belt around Byadgi and Haveri. MKB Enterprises buys direct from farmers and the Byadgi and Guntur market yards, then cleans, grades and dries the lots in our own 2-acre sun-drying yard.
What is Laali chilli used for?
Household and restaurant chilli powder; Tempering and whole-chilli culinary use; Blending with high-colour varieties to lift heat. It is supplied as whole with stem, stemless, powder.
In what quantities can Laali chilli be supplied?
Bulk only - 30 kg export bags, up to 3,000 bags per batch, with 15 tons/day powder capacity for full-container orders. Buyer-branded or plain jute and PP packing is available, with export documentation support.

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