Which Countries are the Main Importers of Cassava Starch?
  The global cassava starch market is driven by its versatile  applications in food, feed, paper, textiles, adhesives, biofuels, and  pharmaceuticals. Its key importers represent diverse regions with  significant industrial and consumer demand. Here's a report on the  primary global importers of cassava starch: Top 5 Major Importers (By Trade Value): 1. China--The undisputed world leader in cassava starch imports ($1.68B) Drivers: Biofuel (Ethanol): A primary driver, used as a feedstock. Modified Starches: For food processing (texturizers, stabilizers), paper, textiles, and adhesives. Animal Feed: Increasing use as a cost-effective energy source. Food Industry: Native starch for noodles, snacks, and other products. China 2.Chinese Taipei--A consistent and notable importer of tapioca starch ($171M) Drivers:  Food processing (especially noodles and bakery) and various industrial  applications (paper, adhesives) are the primary uses. Demand is stable. Chinese Taipei 3. Malaysia--A reg...