2017 NAICS Definition

T = Canadian, Mexican, and United States industries are comparable.

311423 Dried and Dehydrated Food Manufacturing

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) drying (including freeze-dried) and/or dehydrating fruits, vegetables, and soup mixes and bouillon and/or (2) drying and/or dehydrating ingredients and packaging them with other purchased ingredients, such as rice and dry pasta.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
  • Milling rice and packaging it with other ingredients--are classified in U.S. Industry 311212, Rice Milling;
  • Manufacturing dry pasta and packaging it with other ingredients--are classified in U.S. Industry 311824, Dry Pasta, Dough, and Flour Mixes Manufacturing from Purchased Flour;
  • Manufacturing vegetable flours and meals--are classified in U.S. Industry 311211, Flour Milling;
  • Mixing purchased dried and/or dehydrated potatoes, rice, and pasta, and packaging them with other purchased ingredients, and mixing purchased dried and/or dehydrated ingredients for soup mixes and bouillon--are classified in U.S. Industry 311999, All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing; and
  • Manufacturing dry salad dressing and dry sauce mixes--are classified in U.S. Industry 311942, Spice and Extract Manufacturing.
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NAICS		   2012
NAICS		   2017
NAICS		   Corresponding Index
Entries
311423   311423   311423   Bouillon made in dehydration plants
311423   311423   311423   Dates, dried, made in dehydration plants
311423   311423   311423   Dehydrating fruits and vegetables
311423   311423   311423   Dehydrating potato products (e.g., flakes, granules)
311423   311423   311423   Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits and vegetables
311423   311423   311423   Fruit and vegetables, dehydrating, manufacturing
311423   311423   311423   Fruits dehydrating (except sun drying)
311423   311423   311423   Grapes, artificially drying
311423   311423   311423   Noodle mixes made in dehydration plants
311423   311423   311423   Olives, dried, made in dehydration plants
311423   311423   311423   Potato products (e.g., flakes, granules) dehydrating
311423   311423   311423   Prunes, dried, made in dehydration plants
311423   311423   311423   Raisins made in dehydration plants
311423   311423   311423   Rice mixes (i.e., uncooked and packaged with other ingredients) made in dehydration plants
311423   311423   311423   Salad dressing mixes, dry, made in dehydration plants
311423   311423   311423   Sauce mixes, dry, made in dehydration plants
311423   311423   311423   Soup mixes made in dehydration plants
311423   311423   311423   Sulphured fruits and vegetables manufacturing
311423   311423   311423   Vegetables dehydrating