spiciest chilli
- Thailand News
Concerns raised over blue-coloured residue on Thai chillies
A Facebook user recently raised concerns after discovering a blue residue on chillies intended for drying, seeking advice from knowledgeable individuals. This incident highlighted the use of Mancozeb, a fungicide commonly applied to perishable vegetables prone to fungal attacks. The user shared their experience in an online consumer group, describing how they purchased chillies from the market, packaged in bags,…
- World News
World’s spiciest chilli, Pepper X, trumps Carolina Reaper with 2.6 million Scoville units (video)
Pepper X has been officially recognised as the world’s spiciest chilli by Guinness World Records, scoring a scorching 2.693 million on the Scoville Heat Units scale, a measure of chilli heat. This chilli outshines its predecessor, the Carolina Reaper, with a spice rating of 1.64 million Scoville units. Pepper X is the creation of Ed Currie, founder of PuckerButt Pepper…