Banditos Chile Co was founded in 1994 by the Mac Rae Family. The company has grown from a small cottage industry into a dynamic international business which has a fiery reputation when it comes to tantalizing the taste buds of chilli lovers worldwide.

In August 2008 Peppadew International, the South Africa Company which processes, bottles and markets the range of Peppadew^® Pepper products acquired a controlling shareholding in the Banditos Chile Co

Banditos product range is all piquant and varies from mild to fiery hot. The range consists of Dips, Relishes, Hot sauces, Pickled Jalapeño Peppers, Salsa, Tortillas and Nachos, all products are 100% natural and made with the finest quality ingredients, with great emphasis placed on flavor and quality.

All Banditos products are preservative free and contain no artificial colorants or flavourings.They are also free of animal and dairy products and are Kosher. Banditos products are listed with retail giants such as Pick n Pay, Spar and Shoprite Checkers.

Banditos Chile Co has obtained international recognition for its products and has received numerous local and international awards.