Tapioca
In nature, starch is a carbohydrate naturally formed in huge quantities. It is found in the tubers, seeds and fruits of plants. Starch provides energy plants during sleep and sprouting plants. It is also the most important source of energy in animals and humans. 1 starch plays a vital role in our lives. The statistical data shows that today there are more than 4 thousand starch applications.
Natural starches used popular and commercial value mainly include starch, potato starch, corn starch and wheat starch. From the comparison of starches, we know that the composition and properties of cassava starch is almost identical with potato starch and corn starch are much better and wheat starch. Also, in terms of price, the price of potato starch with starch is much higher. With the compelling advantages of features and price, demand is increasing sharply for cassava in all over the world. At the same time, the general orientation for health has created attention and a growing desire for food does not use genetically modified technology.
Food ingredients do not contain GMOs
High-GMO cornstarch and potato starch can also be processed as part of GMOs. Therefore, people choose starch instead of potato starch or cornstarch for food processing, because the starch does not contain GMOs.
The applications of cassava starch in food and other industries
Tapioca Vedan widely used for the following industries:
Fillers:
Increase the solids content in canned soups, ice cream, fruit preservatives, pharmaceuticals.
Binder:
Mounting the product and prevent dry during cooking, such as sauces and preserved meat, .......
Stabilizers:
Use high water retention of the starch as used in creams, baking powders, ....
Textile industry
Lake along the thread to do only limited and splitting off the thread on the loom (modified starch is more appropriate for this application)
Dyes used in printing on textiles: gelling dye substances act as chromophore.
Hu finished fabrics to improve fabric strength and weight
Thickener:
Use features to create thick, used in soups, baby food, sauces, sauces, .....
Paper industry:
Increased durability, resistant folding waterproof paper .....
Improvement of paper bonded and durability.
For whirlpool papers, paper sheets and cardboard boxes
Used as an adhesive in the industry:
Gypsum ceiling board
Livestock food (fish and shrimp feed livestock animals)
Used in other industries:
Plastic packaging can decompose
Industrial tires
Industry plywood
Detergents
Packing:
Use containers, two layers: the outer layer PP, PE inner layer and is packaged in 2 specifications: 50kg / bag and 20kg / bag