Corn Starch Plant
Corn is nature's powerhouse - transformed into high-value starch, premium oil, and protein-rich ingredients that fuel countless industries worldwide. As the global leader in starch production, we're pioneering smarter processing technologies to dramatically reduce water and energy consumption - proving that maximum productivity can go hand-in-hand with planetary responsibility.
Corn Starch Production Process
Corn
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Cleaning
Cleaning
The purpose of cleaning is to remove iron, sand and stone from corn to ensure normal operation of equipment and improve the quality of starch.
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Steeping
Steeping
Steeping is a key process in corn starch production. The quality of steeping directly affects the flour yield and starch quality.
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Crushing
Crushing
Separating the germ and fiber from the corn.
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Fine grinding
Fine grinding
The oversize products enter the pin mill for fine grinding for maximum separation of the free starch from the fiber.
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Fiber washing
Fiber washing
Under the action of centrifugal force, starch and fiber are separated to obtain crude starch milk.
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Separation and refining
Separation and refining
Remove most of the gluten in the crude starch milk to separate the refined starch milk with higher purity.
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Drying
Drying
Refined starch milk can be directly processed into downstream products, or it can be dehydrated by scraper centrifuge, dried by air flow dryer and other processes to produce finished starch.
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Corn Starch
Corn Starch Processing Technology
We collaborate with world-leading partners to establish a comprehensive starch processing ecosystem, delivering end-to-end solutions for various agricultural raw materials (including corn, wheat, pea, cassava, etc.). Through innovative integrated systems, we enable efficient extraction of starch and its by-products while ensuring premium purity, enhanced productivity, and sustainable performance.
Our global client network spans the entire starch value chain, serving both multinational food corporations and specialized regional enterprises. Regardless of scale, we maintain the same professional commitment to delivering customized, market-competitive solutions for every partner.
Key Advantages:
High Yield Process Design: Optimized wet milling and separation processes ensure high starch recovery and product purity
Intelligent Automation: Advanced control systems enable stable, continuous operations with reduced manpower
Maximized Co-product Value: Integrated recovery of germ, gluten, and fiber boosts total raw material utilization and profitability
Sustainable Technology: Energy- and water-saving designs comply with green manufacturing and environmental regulations
Modular & Customizable Delivery: Tailored to different production capacities and site conditions, with local and international engineering support
As a leading EPC contractor in grain deep processing, COFCO Engineering has successfully delivered large-scale corn starch projects both in China and abroad—earning wide recognition from global partners.
Soup Mix
Pastries
Sauce
Pharmaceuticals
Papermaking industry
Oil Drilling
Corn starch projects
200000 ton corn starch project, Indonesia
200,000 ton Corn Starch Project, Indonesia
Location: Indonesia
Capacity: 200,000 ton/year
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100,000 ton Fructose Syrup Project, Middle East
100,000 ton Fructose Syrup Project, Middle East
Location: Middle East
Capacity: 100,000 ton/year
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Full Lifecycle Service
We provide customers with full life cycle engineering services such as consulting, engineering design, equipment supply, engineering operation management, and post renovation services.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Applications of AI in Grain Management: Comprehensive Optimization from Farm to Table
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Intelligent grain management encompasses every processing stage from farm to table, with Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications integrated throughout. Below are specific examples of AI applications in the food industry.
CIP Cleaning System
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CIP cleaning system device is a non-decomposable production equipment and a simple and safe automatic cleaning system. It is used in almost all food, beverage and pharmaceutical factories.
Scope of Technical Service for Grain-based Biochemical Solution
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At the core of our operations are internationally advanced strains, processes, and production technologies.
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