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Mexican dried and ground chile for the food industry

20+ years selecting, drying and grinding in Fresnillo, Zacatecas. 4,000 tons/year capacity, 8 premium varieties and FDA-ready export documentation.

Chile field in Fresnillo, Zacatecas
Field
Selection and cleaning of dried chile
Selection
Controlled chile milling
Milling
Years in operation
20+
Annual capacity
4,000 t
Varieties
8
US certification
FDA

About Us

20+ years cultivating trust

Founded in Fresnillo, Zacatecas, El Buen Temporal grows, processes and exports dried and ground chile, backed by more than two decades in Mexican agriculture.

Zacatecan soil Own facility Family craft
Workers in a chile field at sunset in Zacatecas
Mexican roots, field work and quality for industry
20+
Years of experience
8,000 m²
Productive area
4,000 t
Annual capacity
100+
Direct jobs

Proof in numbers

Two decades moving Mexican chile to the world

From Fresnillo, Zacatecas, we supply sauce, seasoning, snack and food service plants in Mexico and the United States.

20+
Years in operation
4,000 t
Annual capacity
100+
Direct jobs
8,000 m²
Own facility

Industries we serve

  • Sauces and seasonings
  • Snacks and appetizers
  • Frozen foods
  • Meats and sausages
  • Food service
  • Private label

ASTA · moisture · particle size

Sauces and seasonings

Guajillo, puya and de árbol for lines that need stable color, repeatable heat and lot documentation.

Ground to specification

Snacks and appetizers

Ground chile and flakes with moisture control to preserve flavor, adhesion and shelf life.

Samples · packaging · export

Private label and food service

Industrial or retail packaging, custom blends and sample support before the first order.

From the field to your warehouse

7 steps, one promise: traceable quality

Every ton follows the same process. Quality is analyzed, not improvised.

  1. 01

    Harvest

    Field selection with partner farmers from the Bajío region, under Good Agricultural Practices.

  2. 02

    Sun drying

    Controlled laying for 12-18 days. Zacatecas altitude accelerates the process without burning the chile.

  3. 03

    Selection and cleaning

    Certified operators remove impurities and classify by size and color.

  4. 04

    Milling

    Particle size to customer specification, with or without seed, in stainless steel mills.

  5. 05

    Quality control

    Moisture, ASTA color and capsaicin analysis by lot. Traceability from field to warehouse.

  6. 06

    Packaging

    25 kg sacks, 10 kg boxes or retail formats with your private label. Food grade.

  7. 07

    Logistics and export

    Complete customs documentation. FOB, EXW or CIF shipments to Mexico and the United States.

"Quality is analyzed, not improvised."

— Quality control team · El Buen Temporal
Trust and compliance

Certifications

COA per lot

Documented moisture, ASTA, Scoville and particle size.

Traceability

Traceability from field to your warehouse.

Export

FOB, EXW or CIF support for B2B buyers.

Food safety

HACCP controls integrated into the production process.

FDA Compliant

Current registration for U.S. export and document support.

GAP / GMP

Good Agricultural and Manufacturing Practices.

Food safety

HACCP system applied to critical control points.

Customs paperwork

Support with export documents and technical specifications.

B2B technical evaluation

Technical evaluation for B2B buyers sample + technical sheet

Evaluate moisture, ASTA, Scoville and packaging with real material. We contact you with a technical sheet and formal quote by the next business day.

  • Subject to commercial validation
  • Complete technical sheet (moisture, ASTA, Scoville, packaging)
  • FOB/EXW/CIF quote based on your needs
Request technical sample

2 min No card required Response within 24 h

Physical samples in Mexico; for export we coordinate specs, sample and quote.

Evaluation kit

What you receive

  • 250 g physical sample

    Real material from the same lot we ship for export.

  • Complete technical sheet

    Moisture, ASTA, Scoville, particle size and packaging formats.

  • Formal quote

    FOB/EXW/CIF price based on destination, payment terms and timing.

Shipping within Mexico
250 g sample + technical sheet