| Title: | Pepper Green- Dehydrated |
| Value Proposition: | Dehydrated green pepper provides year-round availability of fresh green pepper flavor and aroma, eliminating post harvest losses. It offers a concentrated pungency and color, suitable for culinary, spice mix, and processed food applications. This technology enables manufacturers and households to access consistent, high quality pepper in a convenient, lightweight, and shelf stable form, supporting both domestic consumption and industrial food processing. |
| Summary Application: | Fresh green pepper is cleaned, blanched, and dehydrated under controlled conditions to preserve essential oils, color, and flavor compounds. The product is suitable for spice mixes, RTC products, seasoning blends, sauces, and processed foods. It can also be used in herbal extracts and oleoresin production. Dehydrated green pepper allows for bulk storage, transport, and incorporation into industrial formulations while maintaining sensory and nutritional qualities. |
| Advantages: | Dehydration reduces moisture content, preventing microbial growth and spoilage. The product is lightweight, easy to store and transport, and maintains flavor, aroma, and color over long periods. It supports industrial scalability, reduces wastage, and ensures uniformity in processed foods and spice blends, it provides a natural, chemical-free preservation method for high value pepper crops. |
| Commercialization Status: | Licensed awaiting commercialisation |
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