Focal Chili boosts movement speed and can improve crafting results, making it useful for survivors, tames, caves, and crafting high-quality blueprints. It is also an important ingredient for Exceptional Kibble, so consider saving it for that purpose. When cooking it, use only thatch or a reliable charcoal-free fuel, remove any charcoal, and avoid wood or other fuels that may produce dyes; an industrial cooker can help prevent this issue.