Tapioca starch

Tapioca starch

　　Tapioca starch

　　Hainan Qiongzhong Li and Miao Autonomous County is located in a mountainous area with abundant forest resources. Its main local specialties include: Wuzhishan tea, Cuora trifasciata (golden coin turtle), red rattan, white rattan, and tapioca starch.

　　Tapioca starch is an excellent raw material for the side-food industry and is widely used in making soy sauce, monosodium glutamate, snowball desserts, rice crackers, biscuits, vermicelli, and more. In other industries, it is used for textile sizing, toothpaste, cosmetics, paints, papermaking, and more. It has a wide range of applications, high utilization rate, and large consumption volume.