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AAF statement on REACH
AAF position on the status of starch and starch-derived products and starch by-products in the context of REACH with regard to their use in applications other than food, feed and pharma ...
European-produced starch sits at the heart of thousands of products that we encounter in our daily lives.
The production of starch has been a mainstay of the European economy since the 18th century having first been produced from wheat, and later potatoes and maize all of which are grown in the European Union.
Factsheet on wheat gluten and gluten related disorders
Wheat Gluten is a natural protein derived from wheat or [...]
AAF position on EU-US TTIP
The EU starch industry asks for exclusion of various starch products and co-products in the transatlantic trade and investment partnership (TTIP) negotiations with the US. [...]
AAF position on EU-Thailand FTA
Thailand is the world’s biggest exporter of starch, the world’s largest producer of native tapioca starch produced manioc starch and the third world producer of the manioc roots, which produce tapioca.[...]
Starch producers welcome new initiatives to promote the bioeconomy in Europe
The European Starch Industry Association, AAF, welcomes both the Commission’s announcement of the Public-Private Partnership for the bio-industries BRIDGE2020 and the adoption of the own-initiative report [...] in support of the bioeconomy...
Political deal agreed on the CAP reform
Relief that the sugar regime will end Brussels, 26 [...]
AAF position on the bioeconomy
THE EUROPEAN STARCH INDUSTRY’S PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTION TO [...]
Factsheet on Glucose Fructose Syrup and Isoglucose
Facts and misperceptions on glucose fructose syrups and isoglucose
