Sourcing Window
Source Peppers for May–March
Peppers is in peak season during May–March. Peak availability — strongest volume, pricing confidence, and field flow.
Status
Peak Season
Selected Window
May–March
Indicative FOB
Price on request
Minimum Order
1,000 kg (1 MT)
| Available varieties | Piquillo / Bell |
|---|---|
| Harvest window | Year-round |
| Processing formats | Fire-roasted and peeled (canned-jarred) / IQF diced or strips |
| Quality parameters | Vibrant red color / Firm post-process texture / Strict marinade pH control |
| Export packaging | A10 cans / Retail glass jars / 10 kg bulk IQF cartons |
| Documentation | BRC-IFS / FDA Food Facility Registration |
| Origin | Piura / Lambayeque / La Libertad |
|---|---|
| Altitude | Coastal production corridors |
| Sourcing regions | Piura / Lambayeque / La Libertad |
Commercial overview
The Piquillo is a distinctive sweet, mild pepper with thick walls that hold up perfectly to industrial fire-roasting and peeling. It is a premium, high-margin item for European tapas and US gourmet retail sectors.
Commercial specifications
Formats, quality targets, and packing detail
Structured export detail for formulation review, quality alignment, packaging sign-off, and procurement planning.
Processing formats
Commercial formats available for export programs and formulation work.
Quality parameters
Core controls buyers typically need aligned before qualification and scale-up.
Export packaging
Standard pack structures used to move product through export handling.
Seasonality context
Seasonality context
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April sourcing view
Available Now
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Products with an active harvest signal in April - available for immediate sampling or quotation.
Peak Windows
1
Highest-confidence sourcing opportunities this month, with the strongest volume and pricing availability.
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May
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Vegetables
Peppers
Peak seasonYear-roundApril activeBest suited for active volume programs, launch planning, and stronger field flow.
Vegetables
Peppers
Best suited for active volume programs, launch planning, and stronger field flow.
By month
Origin: Piura / Lambayeque / La Libertad
Minimum order: 1,000 kg
| Product | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Peppers |
April buyer readout
0 inactive this month1 products are at peak harvest in April: Peppers. These carry the strongest volume and pricing confidence for April quotations.