Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled
CPC v2.1 Code: 21121
About meat of chickens, fresh or chilled
cpc code 21121 covers the production and trade of fresh or chilled meat from chickens. This is a crucial industry within the broader agricultural and food processing sectors, providing a widely consumed source of protein and contributing significantly to the global economy. Chicken meat is a versatile and affordable protein that is in high demand worldwide, making this industry an important component of the global food supply chain.
Production process
The production of fresh or chilled chicken meat involves several key steps. Chickens are typically raised in specialized farms, where they are fed a balanced diet and provided with appropriate living conditions. Once the chickens reach the desired size and age, they are humanely slaughtered and their meat is processed, packaged, and distributed to various markets and consumers.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the production of fresh or chilled chicken meat include live chickens, feed (such as grains, soy, and supplements), water, processing equipment (e.g., slaughtering, cutting, and packaging machinery), and transportation infrastructure. Additionally, this industry relies on a skilled workforce, including farmers, processors, and logistics personnel.
Production outputs
The primary output of cpc code 21121 is fresh or chilled chicken meat, which is then consumed by households, food service establishments, and other industries such as 21122 Meat of chickens, frozen and 21123 Meat of turkeys, fresh, chilled or frozen. Chicken meat is a versatile ingredient used in a wide range of dishes and products, making it an essential component of the global food system.
Family tree for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled
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A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/2'>2: Food products, beverages and tobacco; textiles, apparel and leather products</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21'>21: Meat, fish, fruits, vegetables, oils and fats</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/211'>211: Meat and meat products</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/2112'>2112: Meat of poultry, fresh or chilled</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21121'>21121: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled</a>"]
D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21122'>21122: Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21123'>21123: Meat of geese, fresh or chilled</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21124'>21124: Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21125'>21125: Meat of guinea fowl, fresh or chilled</a>"]
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