Peppers are reportedly losing their hotness, and the food industry in the United States and the demand for Mexican cuisine ...

Researchers found that three specific molecules can tone down the sensation of heat when combined with capsaicin. They don’t reduce spice levels, but rather how we feel them. It’s a promising step ...

Heritage and heat will take center stage at the Easton Farmers’ Market during the next two weekends as the market celebrates Hispanic Cultural Day (Sept. 16) and presents its annual Hot Pepper ...

Jamaica’s hot pepper industry is on track for ... It focuses on enhancing the quality of Jamaica’s Scotch Bonnet peppers, prized for their distinct heat and flavour, while addressing pest ...

Don't worry if the rest of your family does not appreciate the spicy heat that your favorite hot peppers add to entrees, beverages and desserts. Proper pepper selection, care and preparation can ...

What did Red Hot Chili Peppers ... during the Chili Peppers' performance of "Under the Bridge." But the audience, who had grown more combative throughout a weekend of intense heat, exorbitant ...

The Carolina Reaper holds the Guinness World Record for the hottest pepper, with a scorching average of 1,641,183 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), and peaks that can reach over 2,200,000 SHU! This ...

A scorching summer night in Raleigh was not going to slow down the kinetic Red Hot Chili Peppers Wednesday night. The foursome brings their own heat ... to the Billboard charts on its 25th ...

The Scoville Scale has for a long time been the gauge that measures the heat of peppers. At the top of the chart there is a light green Pepper X hot pepper that has 2,693,000 SHU (Scoville Heat Unit).