Ubon Sunflower Company Limited is a Thailand-based agribusiness and bio-product manufacturing enterprise headquartered in Na Yia District, Ubon Ratchathani. With a strong commitment to organic farming and sustainable development, the company specializes in the production of high-quality tapioca starch, cassava flour, and organic sweeteners derived from cassava roots. Ubon Sunflower operates under a vertically integrated model that ensures quality control from farm to final product.
Core Business
The company's core operations revolve around:
- Manufacturing of certified organic tapioca starch and cassava flour
- Processing of tapioca-based syrup and sweeteners under the brand Tasuko
- Providing bulk and retail supply to food, beverage, and bio-based industries
- Sustainable agriculture practices and renewable energy integration
Ubon Sunflower is a key player in Thailand’s move toward organic export products and alternative sweeteners for the global food industry.
Product and Service Offerings
- Organic Tapioca Starch:
- Used in gluten-free baking, thickening agents, and food processing
- Organic Cassava Flour:
- Naturally gluten-free flour for bread, pastries, noodles, and snacks
- Organic Tapioca Syrup & Sweeteners (Tasuko brand):
- Alternative to corn syrup or refined sugar
- Applications in beverages, confections, baby food, and cereals
The products are available in B2B bulk packaging and are compliant with international organic and food safety standards.
Specialization and Core USP
Ubon Sunflower stands out due to its:
- Full organic certification across production and supply chain
- Proprietary processing technology for clean-label syrup extraction
- Commitment to environmental sustainability through zero-waste and biomass-based operations
- Product traceability and integration with local contract farming initiatives
The company's Tasuko sweetener line is gaining popularity as a corn-free, allergen-free syrup in premium food manufacturing.
Financials
Though detailed revenue data is undisclosed:
- The company is part of the Ubon Bio Ethanol Group, indicating substantial financial backing
- Regular participation in international trade fairs suggests strong export revenues
- Based on production volumes and product scope, estimated revenue exceeds USD 5–7 million annually
Shipment Data
Export and trade data reveals:
- Active exports to Japan, South Korea, Australia, and Europe
- Export items fall under HS codes 110814 (cassava starch) and 1702 (tapioca syrup)
- Ongoing partnerships with natural food brands and ingredient suppliers
- Noted in B2B directories as a frequent bulk shipper of organic tapioca derivatives
Target Market
Ubon Sunflower caters to:
- Organic and natural food manufacturers
- Gluten-free bakery and snack producers
- Functional food and beverage brands
- Wholesalers and distributors in the natural ingredients market
- Health-conscious retail product developers
Capabilities
- Production Infrastructure:
- Modern, certified facilities for starch extraction and syrup distillation
- On-site laboratory for QA/QC and product testing
- Certifications:
- USDA Organic, EU Organic, JAS (Japan Agricultural Standard)
- GMP and HACCP certified
- Thai FDA approved
- Supply Chain Control:
- Local contract farming for organic cassava sourcing
- End-to-end traceability and compliance documentation
Certifications and Compliance
Ubon Sunflower meets global standards with:
- USDA Organic
- EU Organic Certification
- JAS (Japanese Organic Standard)
- GMP/HACCP systems
- Complies with food safety and labeling standards in the EU, U.S., and Asia-Pacific markets
Customer Testimonials
“Tasuko syrup has transformed our gluten-free cereal product line. Consistent, clean, and naturally sweet.” — Food Innovation Director, Japanese Manufacturer
“Reliable supplier for organic cassava derivatives. Their documentation and compliance support is unmatched.” — Ingredient Distributor, Australia
Major Achievements
- Launched Tasuko brand to address demand for allergen-free, organic syrups
- Exported certified organic starch and syrup to over 15 international markets
- Integrated into the Ubon Bio Ethanol Group, promoting synergy between agriculture and energy sectors
- Recognized for contributing to sustainable agriculture and food security in Northeastern Thailand
Ubon Sunflower Company Limited represents a successful convergence of agriculture, sustainability, and innovation. Its leadership in organic tapioca-based ingredients offers clean, functional, and environmentally responsible solutions to the global food industry.