Sichuan pepper "Erjingtiao" is a famous local product in Sichuan, which is exported to five continents and four seas and enjoys a good reputation at home and abroad. The international trade code is 106. Xichong is the birthplace of "Erjingtiao", and its unique soil, natural geographical community climate and planting technology accumulated gradually in recent thousand years have formed unique product advantages. This variety has the characteristics of high yield, bright color, thick meat and long horns, few seeds and spicy taste, and is determined by the provincial government as the only pepper base county in Sichuan. In 2000, the county planted 65,438+10,000 mu of "Erjingtiao" peppers, which could produce nearly 1 100 million kilograms of fresh peppers and 25 million kilograms of dried peppers, with unit prices of 2.50 yuan and 12.00 yuan per kilogram respectively. Pepper series products include salted pepper, bean paste, spiced beef paste and more than 20 high, medium and low-grade products. Welcome customers at home and abroad to contact and order, so that Sichuan pepper "Erjingtiao" is popular all over the world! (Xichong County)
Xichong is a big pepper production county in Erjingtiao, Sichuan Province. "Erjingtiao" pepper has become the main raw material of Pixian watercress and Chongqing hot pot seasoning because of its thin skin, thick meat, bright color, few seeds, high oil content and rich nutrition. Xichong Erjingtiao Pepper won the national geographical indication certification trademark.
Xichong, located in the north-central Sichuan Basin, belongs to the subtropical humid monsoon climate zone, with shallow hills, distinct seasons and mild climate, which is very conducive to the growth of crops such as peppers. Pepper, as the main cash crop with a long history of planting in this county, has become the pillar industry of agriculture in this county.
"Xichong Erjing Pepper" is rich in protein, fatty oil, capsaicin, red pigment, volatile oil, calcium, phosphorus, iron and other essential nutrients. Xichong County is the largest producing county and the largest producing area and raw material base of Erjing pepper in Sichuan Province.
At present, Xichong County mainly grows "Xichong Erjing Pepper", which is the pillar industry of the county economy and has been identified as the leading industry by the county party committee and county people's government. After "Xichong Erjingtiao Pepper" was registered as a geographical indication trademark on 20 1 1, the pepper industry in Xichong County showed an accelerated development trend. At present, seven enterprises and 12 cooperatives in the county have obtained trademark use licenses through application. At the same time, four professional pepper cooperatives and two pepper production and marketing enterprises were newly developed, with an annual output value of more than 20 million yuan. Fresh peppers, dried peppers and other products using the geographical indication trademark of "Xichong Erjing Strip Pepper" sell well inside and outside the province, and the sales price keeps rising. Fresh peppers rose from 2 yuan/kg to 3 yuan/kg, while a bag of dried peppers was hard to find, and the value rose from 12 yuan/kg to 40 yuan/kg. By the end of 20 12, there were 35 high-quality pepper planting demonstration bases in Xichong County, covering an area of 120,000 mu, with an annual output of160,000 tons, a sales income of 250 million yuan and a per capita income of 423.7 yuan.
Xichong county was awarded the "production base of pollution-free agricultural products (peppers)"; "Demonstration Zone of Agricultural Standardization of Pepper (Two Fine Strips) Planting"; "Hometown of Pepper in China" and "Top 100 Pepper Counties in China".
Xichong Erjing Pepper is a symbolic product of China's national geography. The protection scope of geographical indication products of pepper in Xichong Erjingtiao is Jincheng, Taiping, Xianlin, Daquan, Gu Lou, Yixing Town, Feng Ming, Qingshi, Guanwen, Hu Aishu, Duofu, Long Ming, Shuangfeng, renhe town, Gaoyuan, Fujun, Changlin, Zhanshan, Lianchi and Hongqiao. The administrative areas under its jurisdiction are Xinian Township, Yongqing Township, Qinglong Township, Zhongnan Township, Guanya Township, Yihe Township, Chelong Township, Xianglong Township, Daidong Township, Tongde Township, Fenghe Township, Shuangjiang Township and Jinshan Township.