Variety

Teja

One of the most pungent chillies from India — the export favourite.

Teja
Very High Pungency

Teja is one of the most pungent chillies from India and a mainstay of the export and industrial spice markets. It is generally used in international hot sauces, crushed chilli, and extra-hot chilli powders — with buyers in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Thailand and the Middle East reaching for it whenever maximum heat and deep red colour are needed. Grown across the Warangal and Khammam belts of Telangana.

Origin
Warangal / Khammam, Telangana
Heat
Very high
Colour
Deep red
Skin
Slender, heavily wrinkled pods
Best For
Extra-hot powders, sauces, crushed chilli
Availability
Year-round
Export Specification

Typical Analysis

ParameterValue
Moisture≤ 10%
Aflatoxin B1≤ 5 ppb
Total Aflatoxin≤ 10 ppb
Ash Content≤ 8%
Foreign Matter≤ 0.5%
Broken / Damaged≤ 2%

Buyer specifications override typical values. Ask us for a lot-wise Certificate of Analysis.

Packaging Options

Ship-Ready Packing

Jute Bag (Standard)
25 / 40 kg
Bulk container export
PP Woven Bag
25 kg
Domestic wholesale
Vacuum Packs
1 / 5 kg
Retail & HORECA

Request a Teja sample

We ship a 200 g sample against courier charges so you can inspect colour, heat and grade before you commit to a container.