Uses of cassava flour processing by-products

Cassava is the basis of a multitude of products, including food, flour, animal feed, alcohol, starches for sizing paper and textiles, sweeteners, prepared foods and bio-degradable products. The products are derived from a number of forms of cassava, ranging from fresh leaves and roots to modified cassava starch. All of the above products represent potential market development opportunities for cassava. While some cassava is sold as fresh roots or leaves, even these products usually receive some special post-harvest handling or treatment before they are consumed. There has some two main technology of cassava flour machine, dry processing technology and wet processing technology.

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By-products from dry processing technology

In many countries of Africa, cassava is processed at home or at village level to produce toasted flour, or to make flat bread. It can be produced in both small- and large-scale operations. Dried cassava has been a major success as an animal feed ingredient in Europe and as an export product in Thailand and Indonesia. Thailand, China, Brazil and Paraguay are also reportedly using a substantial proportion of their cassava for non-intensive swine, poultry and fish production. In most of the other countries of LAC, about 20 % is used for animal feeds. On-farm feeding of fresh or dried cassava has been practised for a long time, and its use in balanced rations is increasing, because it adds value and results in more marketable livestock products.

by-products of cassava flour

By-products from wet processing technology. There is some byproducts when produce the cassavas flour in different section , and the details is as bellows.

1.By-products from waste peels in the wet method of cassava flour processing

It can get waste peels from cassava flour plant during cleaning and washing the fresh tubers, cleaning the waste peels, then dry it by sunshine or dyer ,then grinding it, the making animal feeds.

2.By-products from waste water in the wet method of cassava flour processing

During the section of de-water processing of cassava flour plant, collection the waste water, and settle down inside of underground pool or tanks, you can get a few starch.

3.By-products from waste dried fibers in the wet method of cassava flour processing

After drying flour and sieving the flour, can get some crude fiber and fineness flour ,the fineness flour for break ,bakery and food product, the crude fiber will sell to animal mill factory for animal feed,such as fish ,poultry and so on.

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