Fruits and nuts, uncooked or cooked, frozen

CPC v2.1 Code: 21493

About fruits and nuts, uncooked or cooked, frozen

cpc code 21493 covers the production and trade of frozen fruits and nuts. This industry plays a vital role in the global food supply chain, providing consumers with access to a wide variety of fresh produce year-round. Frozen fruits and nuts are an important source of nutrients, vitamins, and antioxidants, making them a popular choice for health-conscious consumers. The industry's output is consumed by a range of downstream sectors, including 20000 Food Manufacturing, 44000 Retail Trade, and 72000 Accommodation and Food Services.

Production process

The production of frozen fruits and nuts typically involves several key steps. First, the raw produce is harvested, sorted, and cleaned. It is then blanched or pre-cooked to inactivate enzymes and preserve quality. The produce is then rapidly frozen, often using cryogenic or blast freezing techniques, to lock in freshness and nutrients. Finally, the frozen fruits and nuts are packaged and stored in temperature-controlled environments to maintain their quality and safety.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the frozen fruits and nuts industry include the raw agricultural commodities, such as various fruits and nut varieties. Additionally, the industry relies on specialized freezing equipment, packaging materials, and energy sources to power the freezing and storage processes. Transportation infrastructure is also a critical input, enabling the distribution of the frozen products to domestic and international markets.

Production outputs

The primary output of cpc code 21493 is frozen fruits and nuts, which are consumed by a range of downstream industries. These include 20000 Food Manufacturing for use in processed foods, 44000 Retail Trade for direct sale to consumers, and 72000 Accommodation and Food Services for use in foodservice applications. The frozen products may also be further processed or incorporated into other food items, such as juices, baked goods, and snacks.

Family tree for fruits and nuts, uncooked or cooked, frozen

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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/v2-1/214'>214: Prepared and preserved fruits and nuts</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/2149'>2149: Other prepared and preserved fruits and nuts (except by sugar)</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21493'>21493: Fruits and nuts, uncooked or cooked, frozen</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21491'>21491: Pineapples, otherwise prepared or preserved</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21492'>21492: Peaches, otherwise prepared or preserved</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21494'>21494: Jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, fruit or nut purree and fruit or nut pastes</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21495'>21495: Nuts, groundnuts and other seeds, roasted, salted or otherwise prepared n.e.c.</a>"]
D --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21496'>21496: Fruits and nuts, provisionally preserved, not for immediate consumption</a>"]
D --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21499'>21499: Other prepared and preserved fruits and nuts, n.e.c.</a>"]

    

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