paprika crushed
paprika crushed without seeds
Product Description
Crushed paprika without seeds, 160 ASTA
This crushed paprika is cut from dried sweet paprika with the seeds removed, so the pieces are almost all red flesh. The standard cut is 8–12 mesh, and we can crush to another size if your line needs it.
Color is listed at 160 ASTA and heat below 500 SHU. Moisture is held at 12% max.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product | Crushed paprika, without seeds |
| Cut size | 8–12 mesh or customized |
| Color value | 160 ASTA |
| Pungency | Below 500 SHU |
| Moisture | 12% max |
| Aflatoxin | B1 <5 ppb; total (B1+B2+G1+G2) <10 ppb |
| Ochratoxin A | 15 ppb max |
| Salmonella | Negative |
| Additives | None; no Sudan Red |
| Quality standard | Based on EU standard |
| Shelf life | 24 months |
| Storage | Cool, shaded place in the original packing, away from moisture, at room temperature |
| Packing | 20 kg or 25 kg kraft bag with PP liner |
| Container loading | Confirmed in your quotation |
| Payment terms | 30% T/T before production, balance against copy of shipping documents; or 30% T/T, balance D/P at sight; or 100% L/C at sight |
Packing and container loading
Packed in 20 kg or 25 kg kraft bags with a PP liner. Container loading for crushed paprika depends on the cut and is confirmed in your quotation.
Why buyers choose the seedless cut
Without seeds the crushed pieces look cleaner and redder, which suits visible garnishes, pizza and pasta seasonings, sausage blends and dry rubs. If a few seeds are acceptable, see crushed paprika with seeds.
MOQ, lead time and samples
Processed paprika products have a 5-ton MOQ; stock items have none. Lead time is about 1 week after order confirmation. A free 200 g sample can be sent so you can check the cut and color, with freight paid by the buyer.
FAQs
Is crushed paprika hot?
No. It is made from sweet paprika and listed below 500 SHU. For heat, see our crushed chilli.
Can you crush to a size other than 8–12 mesh?
Yes. Give us your target size and we confirm it in the quotation.
What is the color value?
160 ASTA.
What payment terms are available?
30% T/T before production with the balance against a copy of the shipping documents, 30% T/T with the balance D/P at sight, or 100% L/C at sight.