S17 Dried Chili for High-Heat Food Processing and Seasoning Production
Why S17 Is Used in High-Heat Formulations
Food manufacturers purchasing dried chili need more than a variety name. They need a measurable heat range, controlled moisture, suitable product form and batch-specific documentation.
S17 dried chili is positioned as a high-pungency raw material for chili powder, hot sauce, compound seasonings and other processed-food applications. The photograph shows whole, stem-on S17 dried chilies with slender pods, wrinkled skins and a visible red appearance.
Changfeng Agro supplies chili ingredients from Jiaozhou, Qingdao, China, for spice importers, food processors and seasoning manufacturers.
S17 Purchasing Specifications
| Parameter | Purchasing Requirement | Confirmation |
|---|---|---|
| Variety | S17 chili | Buyer and supplier confirmation |
| Product form | Whole, stem-on dried chili | Visible in this image |
| Pungency | High-heat positioning | Batch SHU or capsaicinoid test |
| Moisture | Buyer-defined limit | Batch COA |
| Processing format | Whole, crushed or powder | Confirm availability |
| Packaging | Bulk export packing | Confirm before purchase |
The exact Scoville Heat Units (SHU) should not be estimated from appearance. Where required, pungency may be quantified through capsaicinoid analysis using an agreed HPLC method. Moisture, pesticide residues, aflatoxins and microbiological limits should also be verified using the relevant batch documentation.
Applications for S17 Dried Chili
S17 can be evaluated for:
High-heat chili powder
Chili flakes and crushed chili
Hot sauce manufacturing
Instant-food seasoning
Snack and nut coatings
Marinades and compound spice blends
When a formulation requires both strong heat and higher color contribution, S17 may be blended with a lower-heat, high-color variety such as Beijing Red or Red Dragon 23. The final ratio should be determined through formulation trials.
What Buyers Should Include in an Inquiry
Please provide the target SHU, stem requirement, moisture limit, product form, packaging, quantity, application and destination-market testing requirements.
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Sample availability, freight and final batch specifications are subject to confirmation.