TapiOK® Conventional Tapioca Starch (77511)

Conventionally grown Manioc root (Manihot esculenta) is washed, chopped, and grated. The starch is extracted from the fiber with water and dried in a spray dryer. The dried starch is sifted and packaged in paper bags or woven totes. Sulfites are utilized to prevent microbial growth during processing. Finished product testing is performed to assure compliance with specified range.