Artichokes

CPC v2.1 Code: 01216

About artichokes

cpc code 01216 covers the production of artichokes, a versatile and nutritious vegetable that has been cultivated for centuries. Artichokes are an important agricultural commodity, with global production valued at over $2 billion annually. They are widely consumed as a delicacy in many cuisines around the world and play a significant role in the global food supply chain.

Production process

Artichokes are typically grown from seed or transplanted from young plants. The plants require well-drained soil and a Mediterranean-like climate to thrive. Harvesting involves carefully removing the immature flower buds from the plant, which are then trimmed, washed, and prepared for distribution and consumption.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for artichoke production include fertile soil, irrigation systems, and specialized agricultural machinery for planting, harvesting, and processing. Artichoke growers also rely on a range of agricultural inputs such as seeds, fertilizers, and pesticides to ensure healthy plant growth and high yields.

Production outputs

The primary output of cpc code 01216 is fresh artichokes, which are consumed directly or used as an ingredient in a variety of dishes. Artichokes may also be processed and preserved, such as through canning or freezing, for longer-term storage and distribution. The outputs of this industry are often consumed by 46310 Wholesale of fruit and vegetables and 47210 Retail sale of fruit and vegetables in specialized stores.

Family tree for artichokes

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D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/01216'>01216: Artichokes</a>"]

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D --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/01215'>01215: Spinach</a>"]
D --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/01219'>01219: Other leafy or stem vegetables</a>"]

    

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