Lezhi Foxing Green Sichuan Pepper

Lezhi Foxing Green Sichuan Pepper

　　Lezhi Foxing Green Sichuan Pepper is a famous specialty of Foxing Town, Lezhi County, Ziyang City, Sichuan Province. The product is known for its large size and strong numbing flavor, earning widespread renown. Nowadays, what has significantly boosted its fame is not only the quality and scale of the green pepper production, but more importantly, through partnerships with major supermarkets in cities such as Chengdu and Leshan, its specialized pepper cooperative has become a pioneer in the city’s “farm-to-supermarket” initiative, allowing the green pepper to go directly from the fields to households. This provides consumers with greater assurance and more affordable prices.

　　Lezhi Foxing Green Sichuan Pepper is a famous specialty of Foxing Town, Lezhi County, Ziyang City, Sichuan Province. The product is known for its large size and strong numbing flavor, earning widespread renown. Nowadays, what has significantly boosted its fame is not only the quality and scale of the green pepper production, but more importantly, through partnerships with major supermarkets in cities such as Chengdu and Leshan, its specialized pepper cooperative has become a pioneer in the city’s “farm-to-supermarket” initiative, allowing the green pepper to go directly from the fields to households. This provides consumers with greater assurance and more affordable prices.ihg

　　Currently, eight villages in the town collectively cultivate over 3,500 acres of green Sichuan pepper, yielding more than 1.2 million jin (approximately 600 metric tons), and have driven the development of pepper cultivation on tens of thousands of acres in surrounding areas. In addition to fresh peppers, the people of Foxing Town also process the pepper into a variety of products, including dried pepper, pepper sauce, and pepper oil, and have registered trademarks. The green Sichuan pepper industry has formed a vast supply chain, providing jobs for over a thousand farmers and increasing their annual income by 4,000 to 5,000 yuan each. Last year, the total revenue from the pepper industry reached nearly 40 million yuan, making it a pillar of the local economy.