Chinese Er Jing Tiao Chili Pepper
Erjingtiao pepper is widely grown in Sichuan, China, and is known as the “soul of Sichuan cuisine”. Several inches long, moderately spicy, dark red in color, and can be used both dry and fresh. It has a strong aroma and comes in two colors: green and red. It is an indispensable seasoning for authentic Sichuan cuisine and the best raw material for Sichuan’s high-quality Pixian Douban.
Er jing tiao red chili pepper
Sichuan cuisine
To find high-quality er jing tiao supplier
The taste of Er jing tiao pepper is irresistible.The demand in the international market is also increasing day by day. So many food companies have also begun to use Erjingtiao as food raw materials. So how can we find reliable er jing tiao suppliers in the market?
Know the origin of er jing tiao chili peppers
At present, Erjingtiao pepper is mainly produced in Sichuan, China, and is also suitable for open-field cultivation in Shandong, Henan, Yunnan, Xinjiang and other places in spring. Therefore, Erjingtiao pepper in the international market is exported and sold by Chinese suppliers.
Key signs of authenticity:
- Plant origin certificate document
- Photos or videos of factory production
Request sample and evaluate sample characteristics
Erjingtiao pepper has very different physical properties from other peppers. When checking the samples provided by the er jing tiao supplier, you should focus on the following points:
- Length：Between 13cm to 18cm, slightly curved, slender
- Color：Deep bright Red
- Skin：Thin and soft skin，Not easy to break
- Spice：Middle Spice（12000-15000SHU）Special aroma
- Moisture：17%-18%，Can be stored for a long time
Suppliers that regularly produce uniform batches with these qualities are often committed to high standards and meticulous selection.
Check supplier qualification and processing method
The drying and storage of erjingtiao plays a vital role in ensuring flavor, color and quality. A reliable er jing tiao supplier will use a combination of natural sun drying and cold storage to control moisture and mold levels to optimize quality and food safety.
- Check food safety certification，Does it have HACCP or ISO certifications?
- Is there a low temperature storage environment?
- Ensure that it is clean and tidy without pollution
export certification
Dry chili chill room
Ask potential suppliers to explain their post-harvest process, and request lab test reports showing aflatoxin, pesticide residue, and moisture levels.
sgs test report for chemical
sgs test report for pesticide
International Export Experience and Certifications
For dried chili importers, it is crucial to have a supplier with rich experience in handling international trade, which guarantees smooth customs clearance and on-time delivery.
- Export license and relevant customs registration
- Compliance with FDA, EU, or ASEAN food safety regulations
- Able to provide plant quarantine certificates and certificates of origin, etc., and can provide relevant test reports.
- Meet customers’ packaging customization needs
Generally speaking, dried chili suppliers with a track record of exporting to Malaysia, the United States, and Europe are able to handle larger orders and more complex requirements.
Supplier responsiveness
A good supplier will have professional staff to handle international orders, and will generally respond quickly, rather than waiting 2 or 3 days to respond to customer inquiries.
Good and professional communication is essential
- Quick response to inquiries in an hour
- Clear product introduction
- Proactively provide order progress and logistics tracking
- Willingness to offer custom labeling, OEM packaging, or samples
Pricing and Quality
Although price is important, abnormally low prices are often accompanied by high risks, such as poor quality, false shipments, etc.A reputable Er Jing Tiao supplier will offer fair market prices that reflect：
- Prices vary according to season
- Costs of labor, transportation, certification and testing
- Prices vary according to season
- Different quality（A,B） corresponds to different prices
- Processing level (stemless, machine-sorted, color-sorted)
Packaging and Delivery Standards
Good packaging can not only ensure the quality of er jing tiao, but also maintain the integrity of the pepper. An experienced er jing tiao supplier will choose the suitable packaging standards for the customer.
- Different packaging standards like 1kg，5kg，10kg，25kg （pp bag,mesh bag,carton…）
- Clear label with production date, lot number, expiration date,exporter&importer…
- Compression or loose package
Reliable dry chili suppliers will provide bill of lading, packing list, and invoice immediately after shipment.
willing to Build Long-Term Partnerships
Dried chili suppliers tend to establish long-term partnerships rather than one-time transactions. This is more conducive to exploring customer needs, forming a tacit understanding with customers through transactions, and subsequent orders will become smoother.so they will:
- Once the contract is signed and the price is locked, no matter how the market changes, the goods will be delivered on time as agreed in the contract.
- Actively share market changes and newly gained product quality
- Try our best to meet customers’ customized needs
A reliable red chilli supplier will act more like a partner, helping your business grow and remain competitive in the spice trade.
About us
Goodluck Food Co., Ltd. is a dried red chillies supplier with 20 years of industry experience. our factory is located in Qingdao which is the most important chilli distribution center in China, with sufficient supply and competitive prices. The factory is 40km away from Qingdao port, so it can realize fast transportation of goods and reduce product weight loss. As a Dried Red Chilli Exporter, Our company adheres to the concept of long-term development and win-win cooperation, Because always regards product quality as our highest requirement.
