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August 09th 2017 Domestic Vimal will increase its production capacities 13 times. Domestic Vimal, manufacturer of starch products, announced the opening of its new plant in Chernigiv region of Ukraine in late October this year. The projected capacity of the … Continue reading →

August 07th 2017 Ingredion & Lyckeby announce strategic alliance for potato starch distribution. Lyckeby, the Swedish manufacturer of potato-based starch and fibre products has today formed a new strategic alliance with Ingredion. Under the new agreement, Ingredion will exclusively distribute … Continue reading →

August 02nd 2017 Shocking moment grain store explodes after collapsing. Posted on YouTube you can find the details here: https://youtu.be/nPO_nO2t1dE and https://youtu.be/XDACl8DNnfg. Source: https://www.youtube.com/  

July 29th 2017 China’s corn deep processing industry opens to foreign investment again. After 10 years of restrictions, China’s government is opening the access of foreign investments into the corn deep processing industry again. The government is aiming to enhance … Continue reading →

July 28th 2017 Kröner-Stärke launches clean label solution for batters. German natural starch producer, Kröner-Stärke has turned its attention to the convenience foods market. With a view to cleaning up the unhealthy image of breaded or battered foodstuffs, the company … Continue reading →

July 20th 2017 Avantium signs contract with AkzoNobel for pilot biorefinery in Delfzijl. Avantium, a leading chemical technology company and forerunner in renewable chemistry, locates a new pilot biorefinery at Chemie Park Delfzijl, the Netherlands. Avantium and AkzoNobel have signed … Continue reading →

July 17th 2017 Raising cassava productivity in Africa to meet rising demands in food and industry. Turning a traditional crop like Cassava into industrial carbohydrates for food and non-food applications is the ambition of many African countries. For many years, … Continue reading →

July 07th 2017 AGRANA plans to double wheat starch capacity in Pischelsdorf, Lower Austria At today’s supervisory board meeting, the Supervisory Board of AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG has approved plans to double the production capacity of the wheat starch factory in Pischelsdorf, … Continue reading →

July 07th 2017 2nd Starch World Europe, 30-31 Oct, 2017 – Budapest, HUNGARY   Starch industry in EU is more dynamic than ever as the region will see an end to restrictions come October 2017. Rabobank believes that isoglucose production … Continue reading →

July 04th 2017 ADM to acquire French wheat company Chamtor   Archer Daniels Midland Company announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Chamtor, a French producer of wheat-based sweeteners and starches. “We are pleased to welcome Chamtor as … Continue reading →