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The Soul of New Mexico Raised in Our Soils

Since 2005, the New Mexico Chile Association (NMCA) has been the dedicated voice for New Mexico's signature crop and industry: the noble CHILE. As a non-profit organization, we are committed to ensuring the chile industry remains strong and prospers within New Mexico.

Our association is composed of the diverse individuals and businesses that make up this vital food community, including growers, processors, manufacturers, distributors, and other key stakeholders.

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New Mexico’s Chile Luminaries

New Mexico Certified Chile™, grown by hands that know the land
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New Mexico Certified Chile Showcases Chile Postcard Artwork

Capturing the True Spirit of Chile with Artwork from Local New Mexico Artists
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The Battle for Authenticity

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Beneath the blistering sun and vivid New Mexico skies, a quiet war is raging. It is being fought with labels and legacy. At its heart is New Mexico Certified Chile. It’s critical that New Mexico protects its chile heritage, keeping the authenticity of one of our most unique assets alive now and for generations to come.
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From Seed to Salsa: A Chile’s Journey

New Mexico Certified Chile tells a story of heritage, hard work, and homegrown flavor
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