2022 NAICS subsector in sector 31-33 Manufacturing
311 Food Manufacturing
NAICS 311 is the US industry code for food manufacturing. Industries in the Food Manufacturing subsector transform livestock and agricultural products into products for intermediate or final consumption.
Official definition
Industries in the Food Manufacturing subsector transform livestock and agricultural products into products for intermediate or final consumption. The industry groups are distinguished by the raw materials (generally of animal or vegetable origin) processed into food products.
The food products manufactured in these establishments are typically sold to wholesalers or retailers for distribution to consumers, but establishments primarily engaged in retailing bakery and candy products made on the premises not for immediate consumption are included.
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing beverages are classified in Subsector 312, Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing.
Codes in 311
- 3111Animal Food Manufacturing2 codes
- 3112Grain and Oilseed Milling7 codes
- 3113Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing5 codes
- 3114Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing5 codes
- 3115Dairy Product Manufacturing5 codes
- 3116Animal Slaughtering and Processing4 codes
- 3117Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging1 codes
- 3118Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing6 codes
- 3119Other Food Manufacturing8 codes
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