Plantation in Thailand

Thailand produces approximately 22 million tons of tapioca roots per year, with the average annual productivity of 7.5 tons/acre on a good crop year. Tapioca is typically grown in Northeastern, Eastern, and Northern provinces of Thailand.    See plantation detail

Production Process

Out of the 22 million tons of tapioca roots produced annually, about 10 million tons are being used to produce starch. About 4.75kg of tapioca roots are needed to produce 1 kg of starch. The following steps are the production process for tapioca starch:    See process detail