WHEAT STARCH
Wheat starch is a fine, white and odorless powder. This type of flour has had gluten completely removed.
Wheat starch powder is essentially the starch of wheat flour and has a number of uses as follows:
Creates toughness and improves color (white)
Creates a crispy, spongy texture
Creates firmness for green bean filling
Australian wheat is produced in one of the cleanest environments in the world. On average, Australia produces about 25mmt of wheat each year across about 12 million hectares. In recent years, production has reached 30-40mmt, which accounts for 4% of world wheat production and about 20% of global wheat exports. About 65–75% of Australia’s total wheat production is exported each year, with Western Australia the largest exporting state.
Australian wheat is ideally suited to a wide range of wheat-based products including:
• all types of Asian noodles
• steamed dumpling skins
• Asian-style steamed bread
• western-style and artisan-style bread
• flatbreads
• cakes, cookies and pastries
• pasta and cous cous
As per Volza’s Global Export data, Wheat starch export shipments stood from World at 126.6K, exported by 1,649 World Exporters to 2,003 Buyers.
World exports most of it's Wheat starch to Netherlands, United States and Germany
The top 3 exporters of Wheat starch are Germany with 15,842 shipments followed by Netherlands with 11,760 and France at the 3rd spot with 10,476 shipments.