Bell Pepper / Capsicum (Shimla Mirch)
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Bell Pepper / Capsicum (Shimla Mirch) — Export Quality from India
Bell Pepper / Capsicum (Shimla Mirch) FROM INDIA
Grown in the high-altitude regions of Himachal and modern poly-houses across Gujarat and Maharashtra, Indian bell peppers (capsicums) are of exceptional export quality. Available in vibrant green, blocky red, and bright yellow varieties, they are characterized by their thick, crisp walls and sweet, mild flavor, making them a high-value export item for the Middle East and Europe.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| Parameter | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Grade/Size | Blocky, size 8-12cm | Uniform shape |
| Moisture | 92-94% (Brix 5-8%) | Firmness testing |
| Colour | Deep green, bright red, or bright yellow | Color graded |
| Shelf Life | 10-15 days | Refrigerated (8-10°C) |
| Pesticide MRL | Compliant | Strict EU/Middle East MRL checks |
AVAILABLE FORMS & VARIANTS
Green Bell Pepper
Slightly bitter, fully developed but unripe
Red Bell Pepper
Fully ripe, sweetest variety, high Vitamin C
Yellow/Orange Bell Pepper
Mildly sweet, excellent for salads
USES & APPLICATIONS
Premium Retail
- Traffic-light packs (3 colors)
- Gourmet grocery
- Supermarket fresh produce
HoReCa & Culinary
- Salads and stir-fries
- Pizza toppings
- Stuffed pepper dishes
Processing
- Frozen diced capsicum (IQF)
- Canned roasted red peppers
- Dehydrated flakes
PACKAGING & SHIPPING
Packaging Options
| Pack Type | Sizes Available | MOQ |
|---|---|---|
| Corrugated Cartons | 3kg, 5kg | 500 kg (Air/Sea) |
| Cold Chain Req. | Maintained at 8-10°C | Prevents chill injury/shriveling |
| Fumigation/Phyto | Yes | Carefully hand-packed |
Shipping Information
- Air Freight: 3–7 days worldwide
- Sea Freight (FCL): 15–35 days
- Incoterms: FOB, CIF, EXW available
- Port of Loading: Mundra / JNPT / Nhava Sheva
- Documentation: All export documentation included
QUALITY ASSURANCE & DOCUMENTATION
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
NABL-accredited lab testing per batch
Phytosanitary Certificate
Issued by Plant Quarantine, Govt. of India
APEDA Registration
Mandatory agri export certification
FSSAI License
Indian food safety compliance
Fumigation Certificate
ISPM-15 compliant wooden packaging
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