Uncooked pasta, not stuffed or otherwise prepared
CPC v2.1 Code: 2371
About uncooked pasta, not stuffed or otherwise prepared
cpc code 2371 covers the production of uncooked pasta that is not stuffed or otherwise prepared. This industry is a crucial component of the broader food manufacturing sector, providing a versatile and widely-consumed staple ingredient for a variety of dishes. Uncooked pasta is a significant contributor to the global food supply and plays an important role in the international trade of agricultural and food products.
Production process
The production of uncooked pasta typically involves mixing flour, water, and sometimes eggs, into a dough. This dough is then extruded or rolled into various shapes and sizes, such as spaghetti, penne, or fettuccine. The shaped pasta is then dried, either through air-drying or using specialized drying equipment, to remove moisture and extend the product's shelf life.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the production of uncooked pasta include wheat flour, water, and potentially eggs. Specialized equipment such as pasta extruders, drying racks, and packaging machinery are also essential for the manufacturing process. Additionally, the industry relies on a consistent supply of high-quality raw materials, as the quality of the final product is heavily dependent on the quality of the inputs.
Production outputs
The primary output of cpc code 2371 is uncooked pasta in various shapes and sizes. This product is then consumed by a wide range of industries, including 2372 Prepared pasta dishes, 2379 Other food products n.e.c., and 5121 Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco, as well as by individual consumers. Uncooked pasta is a versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of dishes, from traditional Italian cuisine to international fusion dishes.
Family tree for uncooked pasta, not stuffed or otherwise prepared
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