Tapioca starch can be applied in a mulitude of applications throughout the paper and food industry. Functionality, it provides / develops textural stabilizer, foam strengthener, crytallization inhibitor, film former, adesive, thickener and gelling agent.
Packages
25 kg. Paper bag
25 kg. PP/PE bag
50 kg. PP/PE bag
300 kg. PP/PE bag
500 kg. Jumbo bag
850 kg. Jumbo bag
1000 kg. Jumbo bag
Qualifications
| Item | Method | Specification |
| Starch Content | Polarimeter | 85 % Min |
| Moisture Content | Infrared rays moisture meter | 13% Max |
| Viscosity | By Brabender (6%dry basis,at peak) | 550 BU Min |
| pH | By pH meter (33% solid) | 4.5 – 7.0 |
| Ash | Burning at 590 degree C, 2 hour | 0.2 % Max |
| Pulp | 140 Mesh and Centrifuge | 0.2 cc Max |
| Sieve | 100 Mesh Pass | 1.0 % Max |
| Whiteness | Kett Photoelectric Whiteness Meter | 90 % Min |
| SO2 | Distilled Method | 30 ppm Max (Food) 100 ppm Max (Non – Food) |
Handing and storage
Keep in dry condition and avoid ignitions