Welcome to the
Pepper Technology Group

Welcome to the Pepper Technology Group (PTG) website where you will find useful information, delicious recipes, and fascinating facts about our most colourful, diverse and tasty of UK fruits (yes, peppers are a fruit!). Peppers can be split into two main groups - chilli's and sweet peppers – with over thirty varieties recorded to date.

A vast array of sizes, flavours and colours make up the Capsicum genus of plant - from the deliciously sweet Romano pepper sprucing up a summer salad, to a fiery Hungarian Hot Wax chilli in your favourite curry. Such versatility and variety have given peppers their well-earned place as a staple ingredient in today's British cuisine.

Read More