Best Maize Starch Suppliers - Bluecraft Agro
- Bluecraft Agro
- Aug 16, 2024
- 1 min read
Maize starch suppliers
Maize starch is used in various industries such as food products and beverages, pharmaceuticals, paper, textiles, oil and gas, etc. Typically used as a binding and thickening agent in sauces, gravies, and soups in the food industry, it is mixed with a lower-temperature liquid to create a slurry and then added with a higher-temperature liquid to thicken.
The fact that it is also gluten-free, it is widely used in baking bread, confectionery items and other gluten-free products.
Apart from food products, maize starch is used majorly in the industrial segment as a binder and an adhesive. It has a massive demand in the paper industry as it enables increasing the dry strength and improving the surface and stiffness of the paper. It ensures higher productivity in the production process. Due to its chemical properties, it carries a cationic charge and, therefore, is also known as Cationic Maize starch.
Maize starch is used to prepare certain medicines, tablets and capsules as a disintegrant, diluent and binder. It ensures that the pills and medicines can easily break down and dissolve, enabling the drug to release easily.
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