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China y Estados Unidos - OLAM PDF
China y Estados Unidos - OLAM PDF
Important Species
Family : Solanaceae Genus : Capsicum
Species
Characteristics
Distribution
Capsicum frutescens High Pungency. Low flavor Tabasco, Most Indian Varieties Low to Medium Pungency, Some Paprika as well as Indian good color Color chillies. Popular in U.S Capsicum annum Habenero,Jamaican Hot, etc. Not common in India. Capsicum chinense Extremely Hot, Fiery Not very common. Little is Small regions in S.America Capsicum pubescens known Not grown in Asia, Mostly grown Capsicum baccatum Medium-High pungency in S.America.
usually, higher the pungency, lower the color.
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Specialties Flavor Jalapeno, Chipotle, Ancho, Guajillo, Green Chile & others Origins: Mexico, Peru
Hot Red Pepper Primary Origins India, Pakistan, Bangladesh Secondary: Mexico, Africa
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Yidu Chili
Jinta Chili
Sweet Paprika
Jinta Chili
Yidu Chili
These areas primarily plant Sweet Chili, American Red Chili, Yidu Chili, Jinta Chili, and Linear Chili. These areas primarily plants Chaotian Chili in the Hebei, Henan, Guizhou, Yunnan, and Hunan Province.
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Chaotian
Jinta
Paprika
Thread chilies
Yunnan chilies
Yidu
American red
Kuerle
Akesu
Kashi
In Mou % Area
County Quality Bohu BEST
180,000 Mu 68%
Yanji BEST Hejing NORMAL Wensu NORMAL
40,000 Mu 15%
Baicheng NORMAL Alaer BEST Shufu LOW
16,000 Mu 6%
Yupehu LOW Zepu LOW
30,000 Mu 11%
Various Area MEDIUN
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Chili crushed
Powder
54%
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18% 14%
15% 23% 9%
24%
15%
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70
50
40 Millones
30
20
10
0 REDS
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Capsicum Growing - US
Crop is planted in March Mature green pods by Aug. Pods begin achieving red color Sept 1., due to carotenoid development Fields are defoliated prior to harvest
Capsicum US Harvest
One time single harvest .
Fields usually sprayed with sodium chlorate solution to defoliate plants and makes the pods easier to pick All of the New Mexico/Texas/Arizona crop is now mechanically harvested
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Mechanical Harvest
All US crop is now mechanically harvested
Mechanized Dehydration
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Capsicum Products - US
Paprika Ground, Flakes and Whole Table Capsicums ( Mesa) Red Pepper Ground, Flakes & Whole Chili Blends Oleoresins Paprika & Capsicum Specialty Peppers Jalapeno, Chipotle, Ancho, Guajilo and others
Consumption of Capsicums
Total Capsicums 160,000 MT
3%
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Microbiological
Salmonella Aflatoxin & Ochratoxin as an indicator of poor post harvest management SPC Yeast / Mold Coliform E.Coli
US crop - challenges
Weather Planting size Yields Disease pressure Competing Crops Carry forward stocks from other origins
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US crop - outlook
Smaller 2013 crop compared to 2012 ( 10% drop) Pricing pressure from other origins Focus on cost management / mechanization Pricing increase in new crop
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Agricultural Practices
Pesticide control and management
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Questions ?
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