Sweet paprika pods are the whole, dried fruits of specific sweet pepper varieties , sun-ripened sweet pepper varieties (Capsicum annuum). Unlike spicy chillies, sweet paprika is prized for its vibrant colour, mild flavour, and complete absence of heat. It is a staple in Hungarian, Spanish, and global cuisines.
Shape: Elongated, conical, or slightly tapered pods, often resembling a slender bell pepper or pointed pepper. Pods typically measure 8–15 cm in length and 3–5 cm at the widest point.
Color: Fresh pods are deep, glossy red. When dried, the skin turns a rich, uniform crimson to dark burgundy, often retaining a slight natural sheen.
Heat Level: Zero spiciness (0 SHU). Completely mild, with no capsaicin heat whatsoever.
Aroma: Sweet, fruity, and sun-dried tomato-like. When rehydrated or toasted, it releases a warm, rich, roasted red pepper fragrance with earthy undertones.
Can be used whole in stews, soups, and braises – the pods rehydrate slowly, infusing the liquid with sweet pepper flavour without adding heat. Also ideal for grinding into fresh paprika powder.
Yellow Shell:≤3%
Breakage:≤1%
Foreign Matter:1% max
Moldy:1% max
Pungency:200K SHU
Moisture:≤17%
Color: Dark Red
Aflatoxin:Negative
Packing:Waven bag/Carton
Weight:/10kg/25kg
Store:Cool Place away from sunlight
Our minimum order quantity is 13 tons (1 container), which is the best way to save on shipping costs.
30% deposit, balance payment upon receipt of copy of the bill of lading,Regular customers can enjoy a 30-day credit period.
For regular orders, our delivery time is 7 to 15 days. The goods will be dispatched from Qingdao Port.
Yes, we can provide samples for you to inspect.
We can offer OEM services.
We usually ship using refrigerated containers, with the temperature set at -14 degrees Celsius. This ensures that the products will not deteriorate during transportation.
If you find that the product has deteriorated or is not in accordance with the description after receiving it, once confirmed, we will make compensation in proportion.
