Poppy seed

CPC v2.1 Code: 01448

About poppy seed

cpc code 01448 covers the production and trade of poppy seeds, a versatile agricultural commodity with a wide range of applications. Poppy seeds are an important ingredient in various food products, as well as a source of poppy seed oil, which has numerous industrial and culinary uses. The global poppy seed market plays a significant role in the broader agricultural and food processing industries, contributing to economic activity and international trade.

Production process

Poppy seeds are primarily produced through the cultivation of the opium poppy plant (Papaver somniferum). The production process involves sowing the seeds, managing the crop through its growth cycle, and harvesting the mature seed pods. After harvesting, the seeds are typically cleaned, dried, and processed for distribution and further use.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the poppy seed industry include arable land, agricultural machinery, and labor for planting, tending, and harvesting the crop. Poppy seed cultivation also requires access to water resources and suitable climatic conditions. Additionally, various agricultural inputs such as fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation systems may be utilized to optimize crop yields.

Production outputs

The primary output of the poppy seed industry is the poppy seed itself, which is used in a variety of food products, including baked goods, condiments, and garnishes. Poppy seed oil, extracted from the seeds, is also a significant output, finding applications in the 20520 Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics and 10410 Manufacture of oils and fats industries.

Family tree for poppy seed

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    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/0'>0: Agriculture, forestry and fishery products</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/01'>01: Products of agriculture, horticulture and market gardening</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/014'>014: Oilseeds and oleaginous fruits</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/0144'>0144: Other oilseeds</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/01448'>01448: Poppy seed</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/01441'>01441: Linseed</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/01442'>01442: Mustard seed</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/01443'>01443: Rape or colza seed</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/01444'>01444: Sesame seed</a>"]
D --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/01445'>01445: Sunflower seed</a>"]
D --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/01446'>01446: Safflower seed</a>"]
D --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/01447'>01447: Castor oil seeds</a>"]
D --> M["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/01449'>01449: Other oilseeds, n.e.c.</a>"]

    

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