Pembuatan Tapioka Sederhana
31/10/2011
1. PENDAHULUAN Tapioka adalah tepung pati ubi kayu (singkong,ketela atau cassava). Produk ini digunakan untuk pengolahan makanan, pakan, kosmetika, industri kimia dan pengolahan kayu. Ubi kayu dapat diolah menjadi tapioka dengan cara sederhana menggunakan alat-alat yang biasa terdapat di dapur
Kantong Plastik Tapioka Ramah Lingkungan
30/10/2011
Isu lingkungan kini semakin ramai diperbincangkan masyarakat dunia. Jika dulunya kepedulian terhadap lingkungan dianggap sebagai kegiatan yang membuang-buang biaya, kini maraknya global warming membuat ecopreneur atau green industri dijadikan sebagai salah satu peluang bisnis yang memiliki nilai jual cukup menarik
Nata de Cassava dari Limbah Tapioka
28/10/2011
Orang mungkin sudah banyak mengenal nata de coco sebagai penganan hasil fermentasi air kelapa. Tapi, belum banyak yang mengenal nata de cassava. Kudapan baru hasil olahan limbah pembuatan tepung tapioka ini kini makin banyak diminati. Peluang usahanya pun kini terbuka.
Starch … a renewable raw material
27/10/2011
Starch is abundant. All major agricultural crops contain starch. Colder climates favour potato growing, the tropics cassava, while grain varieties are grown all over the world. With sun and water as the main limitations, fifteen tons of starch dry mater
Bio Ethanol for automobile fuel
25/10/2011
Ethanol has powered automobiles for more than a century. Ford designed his model T for ethanol as a fuel. Gradually petroleum took over and became the dominating transport fuel. In the seventies Brazil adopted an ethanol strategy and today motor
Collaboration on cassava-based ethanol
12/10/2011
Thailand has teamed up with neighbouring countries to develop ethanol from fresh cassava, aiming to turn the kingdom into a regional technology and production centre for cassava-based renewable fuel. Under a programme called South-South Technology Transfer: Ethanol Production from Cassava,
Tapioca flour and exports growth areas
12/10/2011
The Thai tapioca industry will focus on flour exports and Asian markets as part of its growth strategy over the next five years, when the exports of tapioca products could reach 100 billion baht. The Commerce Ministry projected that by
Cassava prices continue to climb
12/10/2011
Cassava prices continued to move up into the second half of 2011 although the movement is slower than last year. Data from the Ministry of Commerce noted in the consumer price of cassava has risen 1.13% in the first half
School’s giant cassava find
10/10/2011
TEACHERS and students of Bulileka Sanatan Primary School in Labasa got a shock when a seven-month-old cassava plant bore a 20 kilogram crop. Students from the school uprooted the plant on Thursday. Headteacher Narsamma Naidu said they were thrilled to