Grain Processing Corporation announces Non-GMO Project Verification

Company: Grain Processing Corporation (GPC)

Ingredient Snapshot: Grain Processing Corporation (GPC), Muscatine, Iowa, is pleased to announce the receipt of Non-GMO Project Verification at its Washington, Indiana, production facility for maltodextrin and corn syrup solids.

“We are excited to continue the expansion of our Non-GMO program,” said Brian Tompoles, vice president, GPC Specialty Ingredients. “Non-GMO foods are a growing trend, and while we have offered non-GMO ingredients for more than 15 years utilizing our own stringent traceability practices, our participation with the Non-GMO Project underscores our commitment to transparency and high standards in response to this consumer demand.”

Non-GMO Project Verification is the only Non-GMO, third-party verification in North America. Applicants submit products and processes to independent review, according to comprehensive standards developed by industry experts.

Grain Processing Corporation offers an industry-leading line of maltodextrins and syrup solids plus a diverse range of food starches that are used in a wide variety of food, beverage and nutritional products. GPC is also a major manufacturer of grain neutral spirits, industrial starches, specialty products and animal nutrition ingredients. GPC, a subsidiary of Kent Corporation, markets its products worldwide.

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