25 Jul 2018 --- Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) has introduced a new line of specialty tapioca starches and tapioca maltodextrin ingredients in partnership with Vedan International Limited. Long-established in Asia, Vedan is a premier manufacturer of fermentation-based amino acids, food additive and cassava starch-based products. The company's reputation has been built on the quality manufacture of MSG, a key food additive lying at the heart of the unique tastes of Asia’s two billion consumers, according to the company's website.