Does Kenya export bird's eye chillies?

Yes. African bird's eye chilli is one of Kenya's best known chilli exports, valued for its heat and colour. We supply both green and red pods fresh, packed to buyer specification.

What is the shelf life of exported Kenyan chillies?

Correctly cooled and shipped at 8–10°C, fresh chillies hold quality for roughly 14 to 18 days from harvest.

Can you supply chillies in bulk for processing?

Yes, we run 2kg and 5kg carton programmes for sauce makers, dryers and repackers, with agreed weekly volumes.

Chilli exporters in Kenya

Chillies Exporters in Kenya

We contract chilli growers in the Eastern and Coastal regions, sort by colour, length and firmness at the packhouse, and ship punnets or bulk cartons to processors, wholesalers and retailers.

Fresh Chillies sourced and packed in Kenya by wholesale fresh produce exporters

Varieties we supply

Bird's eye (African)Green and red, 2–5cm, high heat Order bird's eye (african)
CayenneLong slender pods for fresh and drying markets Order cayenne
Long green chilliMild, uniform 10–14cm pods Order long green chilli
HabaneroAvailable on contract programmes Order habanero

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Our chillies selection

Kenyan chillies available for export

Choose from our export-grade selection, sourced, graded and packed to your market requirements.

African bird's eye chilli

Small, high-heat chillies selected in green or red for fresh produce buyers, sauce makers and specialist retailers.

Green or red · 2–5cm pods · High heat

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Cayenne chilli

Long, slender pods with consistent colour and heat, supplied fresh for wholesale, processing and drying markets.

Fresh red pods · Graded by length and firmness

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Long green chilli

Glossy, uniform green chillies with a milder flavour, packed for retail shelves and wholesale distribution.

10–14cm pods · Uniform green colour

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Habanero chilli

Aromatic, high-heat habanero peppers grown on planned programmes for specialist buyers and processors.

Mixed maturity colours · Available on contract

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From our farms to your market

A look at how we grow, grade and pack chillies for export.

Farmer picking bird's eye chillies on a Kenyan chilli farm

Sorting fresh chillies by colour and length at our packhouse

Fresh Kenyan chillies packed in punnets and export cartons in the cold room

Packing options

Punnets from 100g or bulk 2kg and 5kg cartons
Sorted by colour, length and firmness before packing
Shipped at 8–10°C to avoid chill injury

Availability

Year-round, with volumes peaking through the dry seasons.

Compliance & logistics

Maximum residue level compliance for EU and Gulf markets
Traceability back to the farm block for every carton
Air freight and consolidated groupage options

Chillies export from Kenya — frequently asked questions

Does Kenya export bird's eye chillies?: Yes. African bird's eye chilli is one of Kenya's best known chilli exports, valued for its heat and colour. We supply both green and red pods fresh, packed to buyer specification.
What is the shelf life of exported Kenyan chillies?: Correctly cooled and shipped at 8–10°C, fresh chillies hold quality for roughly 14 to 18 days from harvest.
Can you supply chillies in bulk for processing?: Yes, we run 2kg and 5kg carton programmes for sauce makers, dryers and repackers, with agreed weekly volumes.

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