Other vegetable flours and meals

CPC v2.1 Code: 2317

About other vegetable flours and meals

cpc code 2317, 'Other vegetable flours and meals', encompasses a diverse range of products derived from various plant-based sources. These flours and meals play a crucial role in the food processing industry, serving as key ingredients in a wide array of food products. They are utilized across multiple sectors, including baking, confectionery, and the manufacture of specialty food items, contributing to the overall diversity and functionality of the global food supply chain.

Production process

The production of other vegetable flours and meals typically involves a multi-step process. First, the raw plant materials, such as roots, tubers, or legumes, are cleaned, peeled, and prepared for milling. They are then ground or pulverized using specialized machinery, such as hammer mills or roller mills, to achieve the desired particle size and texture. The resulting flour or meal is often sifted or screened to ensure consistent quality and remove any impurities or unwanted components.

Production inputs

The primary inputs required for the production of other vegetable flours and meals include the raw plant materials, such as 0113 Vegetables and melons, 0114 Sugarcane and sugar beets, and 0115 Tobacco. Additionally, the process may require specialized equipment, such as milling machines, sifters, and packaging materials, as well as energy sources and labor to operate the production facilities.

Production outputs

The main outputs of cpc code 2317 are the various types of vegetable flours and meals, which can be used as ingredients in a wide range of food products. These outputs may be consumed by industries such as 1061 Grain mill products, 1062 Starches and starch products, and 1073 Cocoa, chocolate, and sugar confectionery, among others. The specific applications and uses of these flours and meals will depend on their unique properties and the requirements of the end-use industries.

Family tree for other vegetable flours and meals

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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/v2-1/23'>23: Grain mill products, starches and starch products; other food products</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/231'>231: Grain mill products</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/2317'>2317: Other vegetable flours and meals</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/2311'>2311: Wheat and meslin flour</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/2312'>2312: Other cereal flours</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/2313'>2313: Groats, meal and pellets of wheat and other cereals</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/2314'>2314: Other cereal grain products (including corn flakes)</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/2316'>2316: Rice, semi- or wholly milled, or husked</a>"]
C --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/2318'>2318: Mixes and doughs for the preparation of bakers' wares</a>"]

    D --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/23170'>23170: Other vegetable flours and meals</a>"]


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