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Red Chilli Powder Exporter & Supplier from India

Fabstor is a certified B2B exporter and bulk supplier of premium Ground Red Chilli Powder (Capsicum annuum / Lal Mirch Powder), supplying food processors, sauce manufacturers, meat seasoning formulators, and supermarket brands across the USA, Europe, Middle East (GCC), and Asia-Pacific. Milled from carefully destemmed, sun-dried whole chillies sourced from India’s prime growing belts—Guntur, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh), Khammam (Telangana), and Byadgi (Karnataka)—our chilli powder is cool-ground to prevent volatile oil dissipation. 

We offer fully customized blends calibrated for precise ASTA color values (40 to 140+ ASTA) and Scoville heat pungency (5,000 to 100,000+ SHU). Backed by a 50+ year parent supply legacy (Laxmi Group, est. 1975), we export certified organic and conventional grades in single-spice FCLs or consolidated mixed containers (LCL) worldwide.

Product Detail — Indian Red Chilli Powder (Lal Mirch)

Product Parameter Technical Standard & Export Metrics
Product Name Pure Ground Red Chilli Powder (Lal Mirch Powder)
Botanical Name Capsicum annuum L.
Origin & Sourcing Belts Guntur, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh), Khammam (Telangana), Byadgi (Karnataka), India
Grades Available Certified Organic (NPOP/USDA/EU) & Premium Conventional
Colour & Appearance Natural bright fiery red to deep ruby red fine homogeneous powder
Aroma & Flavor Pungent, sharp, biting heat with natural roasted-chilli aroma
Pungency Level (Heat) 5,000 – 100,000+ SHU (Scoville Heat Units; HPLC tested)
Capsaicin Content 0.20% – 0.80%+ (Variety-dependent)
Color Value (ASTA) 40 – 140+ ASTA Units (High extractable natural color)
Moisture Content Max 8.0% – 10.0% (Prevents caking, clumping, and microbial degradation)
Particle Size / Mesh 40 to 80 Mesh (Customized to fine powder or coarse flakes/pizza crush)
Adulteration & Sudan Check 100% Pure — Certified free from Sudan I–IV, Para Red, Rhodamine B, metanil yellow, or added brick dust/starch
Aflatoxin Limits B1 < 2–5 ppb · Total < 4–10 ppb (Strict compliance with EU/US-FDA standards)
Shelf Life & Storage 24 Months (Store in cool, dry facility below 20°C away from light and moisture)
Container Loading Approx. 20ft FCL ≈ 12–14 MT · 40ft FCL ≈ 24–26 MT
Buyer Type Spice importers, wholesalers, hot sauce manufacturers, seasoning compounders
Product Name
Pure Ground Red Chilli Powder (Lal Mirch Powder)
Botanical Name
Capsicum annuum L.
Origin & Sourcing Belts
Guntur, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh), Khammam (Telangana), Byadgi (Karnataka), India
Grades Available
Certified Organic (NPOP/USDA/EU) & Premium Conventional
Colour & Appearance
Natural bright fiery red to deep ruby red fine homogeneous powder
Aroma & Flavor
Pungent, sharp, biting heat with natural roasted-chilli aroma
Pungency Level (Heat)
5,000 – 100,000+ SHU (Scoville Heat Units; HPLC tested)
Capsaicin Content
0.20% – 0.80%+ (Variety-dependent)
Color Value (ASTA)
40 – 140+ ASTA Units (High extractable natural color)
Moisture Content
Max 8.0% – 10.0% (Prevents caking, clumping, and microbial degradation)
Particle Size / Mesh
40 to 80 Mesh (Customized to fine powder or coarse flakes/pizza crush)
Adulteration & Sudan Check
100% Pure — Certified free from Sudan I–IV, Para Red, Rhodamine B, metanil yellow, or added brick dust/starch
Aflatoxin Limits
B1 < 2–5 ppb · Total < 4–10 ppb (Strict compliance with EU/US-FDA standards)
Shelf Life & Storage
24 Months (Store in cool, dry facility below 20°C away from light and moisture)
Container Loading
Approx. 20ft FCL ≈ 12–14 MT · 40ft FCL ≈ 24–26 MT
Buyer Type
Spice importers, wholesalers, hot sauce manufacturers, seasoning compounders

Commercial Export Grades & Pungency Matrix

Commercial Grade Heat Level (SHU) Color Value (ASTA) Sieve / Mesh Size Primary Commercial Application
Extra Hot (Teja / S17 Grade) 70,000 – 100,000+ 50 – 70 ASTA 60 – 80 Mesh Hot sauce manufacturing, industrial capsaicin extraction, spicy noodle tastemakers
Standard Hot (Guntur / S4 Sanam) 30,000 – 50,000 60 – 80 ASTA 50 – 70 Mesh All-purpose culinary seasoning, commercial curry powder compounding, meat rubs
High Color Mild (Byadgi Grade) 15,000 – 25,000 100 – 140 ASTA 60 – 80 Mesh Natural red food coloring, oleoresin paprika extraction, gourmet canned gravies
Kashmiri Type (Ultra Mild Color) 5,000 – 15,000 120 – 150 ASTA 60 – 80 Mesh Premium supermarket retail jars, tandoori marinades, visual food coloring
Crushed Chilli / Pizza Flakes 20,000 – 45,000 Natural Flakes Coarse Cut (10–20 Mesh) Fast-food table sachets, bakery toppings, Italian pasta seasoning blends
Extra Hot (Teja / S17 Grade)
Commercial Grade Extra Hot (Teja / S17 Grade)
Heat Level (SHU) 70,000 – 100,000+
Color Value (ASTA) 50 – 70 ASTA
Sieve / Mesh Size 60 – 80 Mesh
Commercial Application Hot sauce manufacturing, industrial capsaicin extraction, spicy noodle tastemakers
Standard Hot (Guntur / S4 Sanam)
Commercial Grade Standard Hot (Guntur / S4 Sanam)
Heat Level (SHU) 30,000 – 50,000
Color Value (ASTA) 60 – 80 ASTA
Sieve / Mesh Size 50 – 70 Mesh
Commercial Application All-purpose culinary seasoning, commercial curry powder compounding, meat rubs
High Color Mild (Byadgi Grade)
Commercial Grade High Color Mild (Byadgi Grade)
Heat Level (SHU) 15,000 – 25,000
Color Value (ASTA) 100 – 140 ASTA
Sieve / Mesh Size 60 – 80 Mesh
Commercial Application Natural red food coloring, oleoresin paprika extraction, gourmet canned gravies
Kashmiri Type (Ultra Mild Color)
Commercial Grade Kashmiri Type (Ultra Mild Color)
Heat Level (SHU) 5,000 – 15,000
Color Value (ASTA) 120 – 150 ASTA
Sieve / Mesh Size 60 – 80 Mesh
Commercial Application Premium supermarket retail jars, tandoori marinades, visual food coloring
Crushed Chilli / Pizza Flakes
Commercial Grade Crushed Chilli / Pizza Flakes
Heat Level (SHU) 20,000 – 45,000
Color Value (ASTA) Natural Flakes
Sieve / Mesh Size Coarse Cut (10–20 Mesh)
Commercial Application Fast-food table sachets, bakery toppings, Italian pasta seasoning blends

Packaging & Container Loading

Fabstor offers flexible packaging options for bulk and FCL Red Chilli Powder shipments:

Bulk Export Packing

10kg, 25kg, 50kg, and 100kg poly-lined food-grade multi-wall kraft paper sacks, PP woven bags, or corrugated master cartons.

Private Label & Retail Packaging

100g, 200g, 500g, and 1kg stand-up zipper pouches, clear PET spice jars, and retail-ready printed boxes with destination labeling compliance.

Container Loading Capacity

20ft FCL carries approx. 12–14 MT; 40ft FCL carries approx. 24–26 MT; mixed-spice LCL shipments available.

What to Look For — Sourcing Pure Red Chilli Powder

01

ASTA (Color) vs. SHU (Heat) Calibration

High color does not indicate high heat; Byadgi/Kashmiri varieties provide intense red color with low heat, while Teja and Guntur deliver sharp spiciness with moderate color.

02

Sudan Dye & Adulteration Testing

Illegal synthetic azo dyes (Sudan I–IV, Rhodamine B) are major contamination hazards; always require NABL lab reports confirming 100% Sudan-free purity for EU and US customs clearance.

03

Aflatoxin & Ochratoxin Control

Sourced exclusively from low-moisture, sun-cured pods to ensure Aflatoxin B1 and total mycotoxins remain well below strict EU/US-FDA thresholds.

04

Low-Temperature Pin Milling

Prevents frictional heat from evaporating delicate volatile capsaicinoids and burning the natural bright red color during grinding.

05

Particle Size Consistency (Mesh)

Uniform 60–80 mesh ensures smooth blending in seasonings without gritty residue, while coarse mesh suits tabletop pizza flakes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What red chilli powder importers ask us most before ordering

Batch-specific laboratory testing for Sudan dyes and other relevant adulterants can be provided through NABL-accredited laboratories as required.

Yes; we blend Guntur, Teja, Byadgi, and Kashmiri chillies to achieve your precise requirements—from 5,000 to 100,000+ SHU and 40 to 140+ ASTA.

We supply standard fine grinding (60–80 mesh) for culinary blends as well as coarse cuts (10–20 mesh) for crushed pizza flakes.

Yes; regularly consolidated with Turmeric Powder, Cumin Powder, Whole Cloves, and Black Pepper under a single Bill of Lading.

A 20ft container holds approx. 12–14 Metric Tons, while a 40ft container carries approx. 24–26 Metric Tons in bagged formats.

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