Other molluscs, live, fresh or chilled

CPC v2.1 Code: 0449

About other molluscs, live, fresh or chilled

cpc code 0449 covers a diverse range of live, fresh, or chilled molluscs that are not classified elsewhere. This industry plays a vital role in the global seafood supply chain, providing a wide variety of nutritious and versatile ingredients for various culinary and industrial applications. As consumer demand for sustainable and diverse marine products continues to grow, the 0449 industry remains an important contributor to the broader food and beverage economy.

Production process

The production techniques for the 0449 industry vary depending on the specific type of mollusk being harvested. Generally, molluscs are either wild-caught or farmed using aquaculture methods. Wild-caught molluscs are typically harvested from coastal waters, estuaries, or the open ocean using a range of fishing gear and techniques. Farmed molluscs, on the other hand, are cultivated in controlled aquatic environments, such as ponds, tanks, or offshore enclosures, where they are carefully monitored and managed throughout their growth cycle.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the 0449 industry include the natural marine environment, which provides the necessary habitat and resources for molluscs to thrive. Additionally, the industry relies on specialized fishing or aquaculture equipment, such as boats, nets, cages, and processing facilities. Labor, including fishermen, aquaculture workers, and processing staff, is another critical input. The industry may also require various supplies, such as feed, water, and energy, depending on the specific production methods employed.

Production outputs

The 0449 industry produces a wide range of live, fresh, or chilled molluscs, including clams, oysters, mussels, scallops, and other bivalves. These products are often consumed directly as seafood or used as ingredients in various food and beverage products. The outputs of the 0449 industry may be further processed or consumed by other industries, such as 1075 Prepared meals and dishes, 1079 Other food products n.e.c., and 4723 Retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs in specialized stores.

Family tree for other molluscs, live, fresh or chilled

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/0'>0: Agriculture, forestry and fishery products</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/04'>04: Fish and other fishing products</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/044'>044: Molluscs live, fresh or chilled</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/0449'>0449: Other molluscs, live, fresh or chilled</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/0441'>0441: Abalone, live, fresh or chilled</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/0442'>0442: Oysters, live, fresh or chilled</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/0443'>0443: Mussels, live, fresh or chilled</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/0444'>0444: Scallops, live, fresh or chilled</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/0445'>0445: Clams, cockles and ark shells, live, fresh or chilled</a>"]
C --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/0446'>0446: Cuttle fish and squid, live, fresh or chilled</a>"]
C --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/0447'>0447: Octopus, live, fresh or chilled</a>"]

    D --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/04491'>04491: Other wild molluscs, live, fresh or chilled</a>"]
D --> M["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/04492'>04492: Other farmed molluscs, live, fresh or chilled</a>"]


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