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The Complete Buyer's Guide to Guntur Mirchi Yard: Grades, Prices & Export Process

Guntur Mirchi Yard is the world's largest dry red chilli trading hub, processing over 10 lakh tonnes annually. If you're a global spice importer, understanding how this market works — from grade classifications to pricing dynamics and export documentation — is essential to securing the best deals on authentic Indian chillies.

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Market News

Feb 20265 min read

Guntur Chilli Prices in 2026: What's Driving the Market & What to Expect

Seasonal demand, erratic monsoons, and rising global appetite are reshaping Guntur chilli prices this year. Here's our market analysis and forecast for Q1-Q2 2026.

Gaman Impex Team

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Buyer's Guide

Jan 20266 min read

Teja S17 vs Byadgi: Which Chilli Variety is Right for Your Business?

Two of India's most exported chilli varieties, but with very different SHU and ASTA profiles. We break down exactly when to choose Teja over Byadgi and vice versa.

Export Team

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Export Insights

Jan 20267 min read

Exporting Indian Dry Red Chillies: A Step-by-Step Documentation Guide

From phytosanitary certificates to APEDA registration and Bill of Lading — everything international buyers need to know about Indian chilli export compliance.

Nagabhushanam

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Farming

Dec 20255 min read

Sun Drying vs Mechanical Drying: How Drying Method Affects Chilli Quality

The drying process directly impacts moisture content, colour value, and shelf life of dry red chillies. Farmers and buyers should understand this critical step.

Suresh T

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Dried Indian red chillies spread on a brick floor

Buyer's Guide

Dec 20254 min read

Understanding SHU and ASTA Values When Buying Indian Chillies

SHU measures pungency, ASTA measures colour. If you're sourcing chillies for food processing or oleoresin extraction, these two numbers will define your purchase decision.

Quality Team

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Market News

Nov 20256 min read

Top 10 Countries Importing Indian Dry Red Chillies in 2025-26

Vietnam, China, and the USA top the list, but emerging demand from Southeast Asia and the Middle East is reshaping India's chilli export map for 2026.