Corn wet-milling

A corn wet-milling facility in Lafayette Indiana operated by A.E. Staley Manufacturing Company.
A corn wet-milling facility in Lafayette Indiana operated by A.E. Staley Manufacturing Company.

Corn wet-milling is a process of breaking corn kernels into their component parts: corn oil, protein, corn starch, and fiber. It uses water and a series of steps to separate the parts to be used for various products.[1]

  1. ^ Blanchard, Paul Harwood (1992). Technology of Corn Wet Milling and Associated Processes. Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-444-88255-4.