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cassava starch - a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics

cassava, manioc, manioca

tapioca - granular preparation of cassava starch used to thicken especially puddings

amylum, starch - a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles

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The study opines that gains will be healthy in Europe, on account of cassava starch based edible coating sales for application in minimally processed food products in the region.

Starch Based Edible Coating Market key Insights Based On Product Type, End-use and Regional Demand T

'We need to do something very fast, and what we are still asking for is that the import adjustment tax on cassava starch coming to Nigeria should be increased urgently so that it can stimulate local production of starch.

Starch Importation Discouraging Local Processors, Farmers a Stakeholder

Philippine Center for Postharvest Research and Mechanization (PhilMech), in partnership with Guimaras mango growers, is developing a bagging material made of cassava starch.

Philippines mangoes ripe to compete anew in global market - DA

The effect of blending corn starch and cassava starch with polypropylene has also been studied.

Biodegradability Study by FTIR and DSC of Polymers Films Based on Polypropylene and Cassava Starch

Cassava starch production formerly done by small-scale farmers has now been transformed to be a large scale agro-industry with improved processing technology.

Opportunities to Commercialize Cassava Production for Poverty Alleviation and Improved Food Security in Tanzania

Cassava starch extraction effluent treatment in a one phase tubular horizontal pilot reactor with support medium.EngenhariaAgricola34: 1270-1282.

Anaerobic biodegradation of cassava wastewater under different temperatures and inoculums

In this context, the present study aimed to evaluate the use of clean water, water with fertilizer, cassava starch wastewater and poultry slaughterhouse wastewater in drip irrigation systems with upslope, level and downslope lateral lines, and thus indicate the configurations in the field leading to better quality of water distribution and shorter periods of maintenance.

Hydraulic performance of drippers with different waters and lateral line slopes/Desempenho hidraulico de gotejadores com diferentes aguas e declividades da linha lateral

Sain Bags is an Omani company that is bringing in organic bags made from cassava starch and plant fibres, which means that they are biodegradable and compostable.

Looking for an alternative to plastic bags in Oman? This could be it

However, there are less than seven cassava starch processing factories operating in the Kingdom.

Firm to lay down roots in local cassava

Currently, there is an increasing surplus of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) pulp that is available year round for animal feed because Thai cassava starch is an industrial by-product.

Feed intake, digestibility and energy partitioning in beef cattle fed diets with cassava pulp instead of rice straw