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Dried Byadgi 2043 red chillies with wrinkled deep maroon skin

Chilli variety

Byadgi 2043

High colour Byadgi-type hybrid with balanced heat

2043 is one of the most sought-after Byadgi-type hybrids in the Byadgi market. It is grown first for colour, and pairs that deep red load with a workable medium heat, which makes it a strong all-round choice for oleoresin extraction and for masala blends that need a rich red tone.

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Specifications

Origin
Byadgi belt, Haveri district, Karnataka
Appearance
Long, slender, heavily wrinkled pods with a deep maroon-red skin and pale green-brown stems
Pod length
10-15 cm
Colour value
120-160 ASTA
Pungency
Medium - 15,000-22,000 SHU

Colour and pungency figures are typical ranges for our lots and vary by crop and lot. Lot-wise specifications are shared with every offer.

Typical uses

  • Oleoresin and natural colour extraction
  • Premium chilli powder and masala blends
  • South Indian curries where colour leads and heat supports

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

Gallery

Export-grade Byadgi 2043 dried red chillies with long wrinkled deep maroon pods and pale stemsClose-up of Byadgi 2043 red chilli pods showing thick wrinkled skin and high colour value

Byadgi 2043 chilli - frequently asked questions

Is Byadgi 2043 chilli spicy?
Byadgi 2043 pungency is medium - 15,000-22,000 shu. Colour value runs at 120-160 ASTA, so it is chosen when buyers need a working balance of colour and heat. Figures are typical ranges for our lots and lot-wise specifications are shared with every offer.
Where is Byadgi 2043 chilli grown?
Byadgi belt, Haveri district, Karnataka. 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 Byadgi 2043 chilli used for?
Oleoresin and natural colour extraction; Premium chilli powder and masala blends; South Indian curries where colour leads and heat supports. It is supplied as whole with stem, stemless, crushed / flakes, powder.
In what quantities can Byadgi 2043 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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