Eggs of hens or other birds in shell, fresh
CPC v2.1 Code: 023
About eggs of hens or other birds in shell, fresh
cpc code 023 covers the production and trade of fresh eggs from hens and other birds. Eggs are a staple food item and a crucial source of protein, vitamins, and minerals in many diets around the world. The global egg industry is a significant contributor to the agricultural sector, providing employment and income to millions of people involved in production, processing, and distribution.
Production process
The production of fresh eggs typically involves the rearing of laying hens or other egg-laying birds in specialized farms or facilities. Birds are provided with a suitable environment, feed, and care to optimize egg production. Eggs are collected regularly, cleaned, graded, and packaged for distribution to wholesalers, retailers, and consumers.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the egg production industry include 001 Live animals, such as laying hens, feed ingredients like 022 Cereal grains and cereal preparations, and specialized equipment for housing, feeding, and egg collection. Farms also require access to water, electricity, and labor to manage the production process effectively.
Production outputs
The primary output of cpc code 023 is fresh eggs, which are consumed directly by households or used as an ingredient in the production of 024 Dairy products and bird's eggs, natural honey, 025 Other food products, and 029 Other animal products. Eggs may also be further processed into products like egg powder or liquid egg for use in the food manufacturing industry.
Family tree for eggs of hens or other birds in shell, fresh
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C --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/0231'>0231: Hen eggs in shell, fresh</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/0232'>0232: Eggs from other birds in shell, fresh, n.e.c.</a>"]
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