Starch and starch product manufacturing services
CPC v2.1 Code: 88162
About starch and starch product manufacturing services
cpc code 88162 covers the industry of starch and starch product manufacturing services. Starch is a vital ingredient in a wide range of food, beverage, and industrial products, making this industry an essential part of the broader economy. Starch-based products are used in everything from thickening agents in sauces and gravies to binding agents in paper and textiles, highlighting the diverse applications of this versatile raw material.
Production process
The main production techniques used in the starch and starch product manufacturing industry involve the extraction, purification, and modification of starch from various plant sources, such as corn, potatoes, wheat, and cassava. This typically involves processes like milling, steeping, centrifugation, and drying to isolate the starch, which can then be further processed into a range of specialized products.
Production inputs
The key inputs required for starch and starch product manufacturing include the raw plant materials, such as corn, potatoes, or wheat, as well as water, energy, and specialized processing equipment. Manufacturers may also require various additives or processing aids, depending on the specific starch products being produced.
Production outputs
The main outputs of the starch and starch product manufacturing industry include a wide variety of starch-based ingredients and products, such as 11111 Cereal grains and oilseeds, 31111 Basic chemicals, 32111 Pharmaceutical and medicinal products, and 32121 Soap and cleaning compounds. These starch-based products are then used as inputs by a diverse range of other industries, highlighting the importance of this industry within the broader economy.
Family tree for starch and starch product manufacturing services
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B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/881'>881: Food, beverage and tobacco manufacturing services</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8816'>8816: Other food product manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88162'>88162: Starch and starch product manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88161'>88161: Grain mill product manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88163'>88163: Bakery product manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88164'>88164: Sugar manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88165'>88165: Cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery manufacturing services</a>"]
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D --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88167'>88167: Prepared meals and dishes manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88169'>88169: Other food product manufacturing services n.e.c.</a>"]
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