Papriex
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PaprieX is a family owned business based in South Africa.
PaprieX manufactures and trades paprika products that are used in the food, colour, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals industries.

PaprieX is a family business based in South Africa. PaprieX manufactures and trades in natural ingredients used in the food, colour, cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries. Our main processing site is located in the North West Province in South Africa and has been in operation since Our manufactured ingredients include paprika oleoresin and capsicum oleoresin, spice, cayenne and paprika powders. Other speciality products including spice oleoresins, essential oils, dried spices and canned goods are sourced from our network of global contract manufacturers and farmers. We manufacture paprika oleoresin and capsicum oleoresin which is solvent extracted. It is possible to blend according to customer colour, heat, solubility and stability requirements. We manufacture a variety of spice powders and crushes, the largest of which are paprika, cayenne, chilli and paprika spent meal. Raw materials are sourced directly from our farms, dried then ground or crushed. Final product is sterilized according to customer requirements. Depending on contract volumes, we can manufacture to a client’s specific powder colour and/or heat requirement. Papriex procures and trades in a wide variety of other speciality food ingredients. Through our extensive farming network, we source numerous unique plant, vegetable and fruit products grown throughout Southern Africa. Goods are produced and packaged according to client specifications. Where ingredients are not available in Southern Africa, we also procure spices, oleoresins and essential oils procured from select reputable international manufacturers.