Maize Starch is a white or creamy powder having various direct and indirect applications. Our native maize starch is manufactured from selected good quality corn with high brightness and low ash content desirable by the food, pharmaceutical, paper, textile, corrugation, adhesive industries etc. The product is free from rancidity, adulterants, pest infestation, and odourless.

Specifications

Mycotoxins

Product is routinely checked for Aflatoxin and Ochratoxin and it complies with the regulations of the destination country.

GM declaration

To the best of our knowledge this product is non-GM and does not contain GM processing agents.

Allergens statement

Free of any known Allergens.

Shelf life

Products are supplied with a minimum of 24 months to recommended shelf life (shown on product label) when stored sealed in original packaging under proper storage conditions. To maintain the product in best condition it is advisable to protect it from exposure to pests and extremes of moisture, light and temperature.

Product packaging

Maize Starch Powder is available in 50/25 kg PP woven bags with moisture proof HMLDPE inner liner. Other options can be suggested. Product can be stored indoors in ambient conditions but should be kept away from dampen surface and away from sunlight.

Any other mandatory requirements will be complying to the respective regulations of the destination country.

Applications

Maize Starch exhibits all the properties of native maize starch & widely used in industries in various applications.

Food Application:

• Thickening of sauces
• Pudding
• Emulsification
• Base material for prepration of Cake.
• Imparts high strength to ice cream
• Salad dressing
• Starting raw material for production of Glucose, Maltose, Maltodextrin, Sorbitol etc.
• It is used in Pharmaceutical Industry as a dusting media for various type of coating as well as binder & amp; filler for capsules & tables.
• It is widely accepted in the areas of Dry granulation techniques where active ingredient are hygroscopic and is difficult to dry after wet binding.
• In textile industry to provide stiffness & to add weight to clothes. It is used as a component in finishing agent to glaze and polish sizing thread.
• Due to its viscosity & opaque paste, used for thickening sauces, gravies, pudding and pie fillings. It has numerous application in baking industry, provides strength to ice cream cones.
• These products are partly soluble in water and finds several applications in food industry as thickener in Sauces and Soups, gel Former in Puddings, suspension stabilizer, bodying agent in Baking
• It is consumed as a surface-sizing agent, as a binder, as a paper coating agent to increase the paper strength etc.
• The purpose of size press application is to improve appearance and erase ability, less ink penetration and form a hard firm surface for writing or printing, to prevent surface fiber picking, and to prepare the sheet for subsequent coating. Modified corn starch is used as an adhesive in pigmented coating for paper and paper board. The primary purpose of coating is to enhance the printability and appearance of the paper.

Special remarks

The content of this specification is based on typical information for this product and results obtained from our own due diligence sampling, assessment, and testing protocols, in addition to any testing/sampling that has been undertaken by our supplier.

However, due to the nature of this product, which is not completely homogenous, test results are indicative / referral and may not be entirely representative of the product throughout the lot. In addition, the content of this Specification does not confirm or ensure that the product is safe for all intended uses.

Our quality and technical documentation does not relieve the customer of their responsibilities to check that the goods supplied are suitable and considered safe for their intended use before purchase. The data provided is for information only.

Any other mandatory requirements will be complying to the respective regulations of the destination country.

GENERAL DISCLAIMER

The information provided in this Product Specification Sheet relates only to the specific product designated and may not be applicable when such product is used in combination with other materials or in any process. Analytical criteria are tested either on each batch or monitored or guaranteed, based on the Product Risk Analysis. For each batch, the status of the analysis may be indicated in the Certificate of Analysis. All information and instructions provided in this Product Specification Sheet are based on the current state of our knowledge at the latest revision date indicated. Typical values are made available to the purchaser on an informational basis. No warranty, whether expressed or implied, or guarantee of those values is intended or implied. The ultimate use of this Product in any finished product is the responsibility of the purchaser. This Product may have restrictions with respect to its use and/or usage levels, and such may vary on a country-by-country basis. The purchaser is responsible for its use of the Product and for its finished product, and that any claims made regarding its use of the Product and/or the finished product comply with applicable laws and regulations.