Beverages

CPC v2.1 Code: 24

About beverages

cpc code 24 covers the beverages industry, which plays a crucial role in the global economy. This industry encompasses the production, distribution, and consumption of a wide range of liquid refreshments, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Beverages are an essential part of daily life, providing hydration, nourishment, and enjoyment to consumers worldwide. The beverages industry is closely linked to various other sectors, such as 11 Agriculture, 23 Food, and 26 Retail, making it a vital component of the broader economic landscape.

Production process

The production of beverages involves a range of techniques, depending on the specific type of beverage. For example, the production of 24.1 Alcoholic Beverages often includes fermentation, distillation, and aging processes, while the production of 24.2 Non-Alcoholic Beverages may involve blending, pasteurization, and carbonation. Regardless of the specific beverage, the industry relies on advanced equipment, precise control of ingredients, and stringent quality control measures to ensure consistent and safe products.

Production inputs

The beverages industry requires a variety of inputs, including raw materials such as water, grains, fruits, and other agricultural products. Additionally, the industry utilizes specialized machinery and equipment for processing, packaging, and distribution. Energy sources, such as electricity and fuel, are also essential for the various stages of production and transportation. The industry also relies on a skilled workforce, including brewers, distillers, and food scientists, to develop and refine beverage recipes and production methods.

Production outputs

The beverages industry produces a wide range of outputs, including 24.1 Alcoholic Beverages such as beer, wine, and spirits, as well as 24.2 Non-Alcoholic Beverages like soft drinks, juices, and bottled water. These outputs are then consumed by individuals, households, and various other industries, including 26 Retail, 56 Accommodation and Food Services, and 62 Health Care and Social Assistance.

Family tree for beverages

    graph LR
    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/v2-1/24'>24: Beverages</a>"]

    A --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21'>21: Meat, fish, fruits, vegetables, oils and fats</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/22'>22: Dairy products and egg products</a>"]
A --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/23'>23: Grain mill products, starches and starch products; other food products</a>"]
A --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/25'>25: Tobacco products</a>"]
A --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/26'>26: Yarn and thread; woven and tufted textile fabrics</a>"]
A --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/27'>27: Textile articles other than apparel</a>"]
A --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/28'>28: Knitted or crocheted fabrics; wearing apparel</a>"]
A --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/29'>29: Leather and leather products; footwear</a>"]

    B --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/241'>241: Ethyl alcohol; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/242'>242: Wines</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/243'>243: Malt liquors and malt</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/244'>244: Soft drinks; bottled mineral waters</a>"]


    %% Color coordination by level

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    classDef level2 color:#000,fill:#e0a458,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px
    classDef level3 color:#000,fill:#419d78,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px
    classDef level4 color:#000,fill:#c04abc,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px
    classDef level5 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px
    classDef level6 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px
    classDef highlight color:#000,fill:#fff,stroke:#000,stroke-width:5px



  %% Apply classes
  class A level1
class B level2
class C level2
class D level2
class E level2
class F level2
class G level2
class H level2
class I level2
class J level2
class K level3
class L level3
class M level3
class N level3

  class B highlight

  %% class A level1
  %% class B,C level2
  %% class D,E,F,G,H,I level2
  %% class J,K,L,M,N,O,P level3
  %% class B highlight