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capsicum
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capsicum
1. any tropical American plant of the solanaceous genus Capsicum, such as C. frutescens, having mild or pungent seeds enclosed in a pod-shaped or bell-shaped fruit
2. the fruit of any of these plants, used as a vegetable or ground to produce a condiment

capsicum [′kap·sə·kəm]
(botany)
The fruit of a plant of the genusCapsicum,especiallyC. frutescens, cultivated in southern India and the tropics; a strong irritant to mucous membranes and eyes.


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ConAgra Food Ingredients, with its three brands--ConAgra Mills(TM), Spicetec(TM) & Gilroy Foods(TM) --is a leading source for food ingredients and services, supplying a portfolio of ingredients such as vegetables, garlic and onions, capsicums, natural spices, seasonings, flavors, wheat flours, oat products and services to the food industry including distribution, risk management and global-ingredient sourcing.
ConAgra Food Ingredients is a leading source for food ingredients and services, supplying a portfolio of ingredients such as vegetables, garlic and onions, capsicums, natural spices, seasonings, flavors, wheat flours, oat products and services to the food industry including distribution, risk management and global-ingredient sourcing.
Difficult cost environment and competitive conditions continued to negatively impact the performance of dehydrated onion, garlic, capsicums, and vegetable based food ingredients.
 
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