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Habanero Chillies (Red & Yellow)

Premium Habanero chillies (Capsicum chinense Jacq.) in red and yellow varieties, grown in Rwanda's fertile highlands — intense heat (approx. 100,000–350,000 SHU), fruity aroma, uniform export-grade quality. Hand-picked at full ripeness and colour-sorted.

Habanero Chillies (Red & Yellow)

Highlights

  • Very high pungency (~100,000–350,000 SHU)
  • Colour-sorted red & yellow, uniform grading
  • Ventilated cartons, cold chain 7–10 °C

Heat index

0 SHU350,000 SHU150,000 SHU
Variety
Red & Yellow
Scientific name
Capsicum chinense Jacq.
Recommended storage
7–10 °C, controlled humidity
Optimal shelf life
10–14 days (variety dependent)
Quality & compliance
GLOBALG.A.P. · EU MRL compliance · Phytosanitary
Markets
EU/UK retail & processing, Middle East / GCC, Spice markets

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Market-specific positioning

EU & UK supermarkets

  • Uniform size & colour grading required
  • Strict EU MRL compliance
  • Zero tolerance for rot, cracks or soft fruits
  • Full traceability, cold chain at all stages

Middle East (Dubai / GCC)

  • Strong demand for red and yellow varieties
  • Flexible grading vs EU/UK
  • Hotel, restaurant & catering demand
  • Air freight for freshness retention

Packaging options

  • 3 kg boxes

    Premium retail and specialty buyers

  • 4 kg boxes

    Balanced wholesale distribution

  • 5 kg boxes

    Bulk export and food-service processors

Post-harvest & cold chain

  1. 1Harvest at full colour maturity (red or yellow)
  2. 2Immediate field sorting, gentle handling
  3. 3Pre-cooling before export preparation
  4. 4Storage at 7 °C – 10 °C, controlled humidity

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