Appendix 3
Industries in the Agri-food sector

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The industries that constitute the agri-food sector are as follows:

  • Support activities for crop production (2007 NAICS code: 1151),
  • Support activities for animal production (2007 NAICS code: 1152),
  • Animal food manufacturing (2007 NAICS code: 3111),
  • Grain and oilseed milling (2007 NAICS code: 3112),
  • Sugar and confectionery product manufacturing (2007 NAICS code: 3113),
  • Fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty food manufacturing (2007 NAICS code: 3114),
  • Dairy product manufacturing (2007 NAICS code: 3115),
  • Meat product manufacturing (2007 NAICS code: 3116),
  • Seafood product preparation and packaging (2007 NAICS code: 3117),
  • Bakeries and tortilla manufacturing (2007 NAICS code: 3118),
  • Other food manufacturing (2007 NAICS code: 3119),
  • Beverage manufacturing (2007 NAICS code: 3121),
  • Tobacco manufacturing (2007 NAICS code: 3122),
  • Pesticide, fertilizer and other agricultural chemical manufacturing (2007 NAICS code: 3253),
  • Farm product merchant wholesalers (2007 NAICS code: 4111),
  • Food merchant wholesalers (2007 NAICS code: 4131),
  • Beverage merchant wholesalers (2007 NAICS code: 4132),
  • Cigarette and tobacco product merchant wholesalers (2007 NAICS code: 4133),
  • Farm, lawn and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers (2007 NAICS code: 4171),
  • Agricultural supplies merchant wholesalers (2007 NAICS code: 4183),
  • Grocery stores (2007 NAICS code: 4451),
  • Specialty food stores (2007 NAICS code: 4452),
  • Beer, wine and liquor stores (2007 NAICS code: 4453),
  • Vending machine operators (2007 NAICS code: 4542),
  • Full-Service Restaurants (2007 NAICS code: 7221),
  • Limited-Service eating places (2007 NAICS code: 7222),
  • Special food services (2007 NAICS code: 7223), and
  • Drinking places (Alcoholic Beverages) (2007 NAICS code: 7224).
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