HL Agro Augments Its Agri- Product Basket with Corn Starch & Its Derivative Products

Kanpur, India, August 26, 2016 --(PR.com)-- HL Agro Products, the leading processor & exporter of sesame seeds, today announced the launch of its corn starch unit to trigger processing with the latest milling techniques & deliver in bulk an array of native starch products across the country & around the world. HL Agro ventures into the corn starch business with the vision to upgrade its agri-product cluster & penetrate into the international market with its premium starch range. To capitalise on the growing starch needs in the global arena, HL Agro steps forward to hygienically process & wholesale the unadulterated yield of corn starch powder, liquid glucose, coarse & fine fiber, maize gluten & maize germ.

Based in the city of Kanpur, the fully automated Corn Processing plant is FSSC 22000 certified & equipped with the advanced machineries & state of the art technology. The factory maintains an advanced in-house research laboratory with three colossal units specifically for microbiological testing & quality assessment of raw materials & end products. The processing unit perpetuates an eco-friendly point by engaging anaerobic digester to seamlessly produce methane gas and make it available for re-use in the boiler. With The 300 MT grinding capacity per day.

HL Agro promises to deliver 120 Mt of Maize Starch Powder, 80 MT of Liquid Glucose, 13.5 MT of Corn Gluten, 16.5 MT of Corn Germ and 24MT of Dry–Fibre on a daily basis.

Full stainless steel state-of-the-art silos are directly imported from the USA to procure the corns in the warehouse and are also steeped in fully-SS Vats to retain their hygiene and purity. With the pneumatic conveying systems installed throughout the process, the human touch is further eliminated in the production & packaging process.

Speaking at the launch, Mr. Akhliseh Sahu, Director HL Agro said "Our Agri business cherishes the long-term aspiration of delivering the unadulterated range of agricultural products. Today, with the establishment of corn starch unit we are taking another important step in our journey to become a complete value chain player.” He further added, “Our stringent systems and processes have resulted in products that stand out in the market in terms of its quality. With our launch today, we are confident that our quality starch products will establish themselves as a premium brand for corn starch across the globe in the near future."

The quality & safety of HL Agro’s corn products is validated with the accreditation of the testing agencies SGS (for final products) and QSS (for raw material). All the integrated processes; technical facilities and environment friendly infrastructure will certainly enable HL Agro to create a new benchmark in premium quality starch powder and it’s derivatives’ production.

About HL Agro:

HL Agro Products Pvt. Ltd is the flagbearer of six decades old HL Group of companies headquartered in Kanpur, India. HL Agro Products Pvt. Ltd. is HACCP & ISO22000:2005 certified industrial entity and the leading exporter of sesame seeds from India.

The processing units at HL Agro are fully automated and well equipped with state of the art technology, imported machinery, Effluent Treatment plants & Anaerobic Digester making it truly 21st century in its accomplishment. Built on the norms of Good Manufacturing Practices & HACCP guidelines, the plants are capable of processing 22000 MT sesame seeds annually & grinding 300 MT corn daily. HL Agro’s sesame seeds processing unit is a SGS certified entity listed with Agricultural and Processed Food products Export Development Authority (APEDA), India Organic, USDA Organic and Export Promotion Council. HL Agro now endeavors to burgeon globally by elevating its product portfolio & embarking on the bulk production of Corn Starch & its derivative products.