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103900 Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables


This type includes:

  • manufacture of food consisting chiefly of fruit or vegetables, except ready-made dishes in frozen or canned form
  • preserving of fruit, nuts or vegetables: freezing, drying, immersing in oil or in vinegar, canning, etc.
  • manufacture of fruit or vegetable food products
  • manufacture of jams, marmalades and table jellies
  • roasting of nuts
  • manufacture of nut foods and pastes

This type also includes:

  • manufacture of perishable prepared foods of fruit and vegetables, such as:
  • salads; mixed salads, packaged
  • peeled or cut vegetables
  • tofu (bean curd)

This type excludes:

  • manufacture of fruit or vegetable juices (see 103200)
  • manufacture of flour or meal of dried leguminous vegetables (see 106100)
  • preservation of fruit and nuts in sugar (see 108202)
  • manufacture of prepared vegetable dishes (see 108500)
  • manufacture of artificial concentrates (see 108900)