NAICS Canada 311225—Fat and oil refining and blending

Where 311225 sits

1. 31-33 Manufacturing
2. 311 Food manufacturing
3. 3112 Grain and oilseed milling
4. 31122 Starch and vegetable fat and oil manufacturing
5. 311225 Fat and oil refining and blending

Description

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing fats and oils by processing crude or partially refined oils, for example deodorizing them; or blending purchased fats and oils.

What 311225 includes

• Oil (e.g., rapeseed (canola), cottonseed, soybean, olive, peanut, linseed, palm-kernel, sunflower), made from purchased oils
• Edible and inedible animal and vegetable fat and oil products

What 311225 excludes

• Lard produced in slaughtering plants (see 311617 hog slaughtering (can))
• Manufacturing butter (see 311515 butter, cheese, and dry and condensed dairy product manufacturing (can))
• Manufacturing corn oil by wet corn milling (see 311221 wet corn milling (us))
• Manufacturing lard made from purchased fat (see 311617 hog slaughtering (can))
• Manufacturing vegetable fats and oils by crushing oilseeds (see 311224 oilseed processing (can))
• Processing marine fats and oils (see 311710 seafood product preparation and packaging)
• Tallow produced in slaughtering plants (see 311616 beef cattle slaughtering (can))

Example activities

• blending purchased fats and oils
• butter substitutes made from purchased oils
• cooking oil, made from purchased fats and oils
• hydrogenating purchased oils
• margarine (including imitation), made from purchased fats and oils
• non-dairy butter made from purchased oils
• re-refining purchased fats and oils
• shortening, made from purchased fats and oils
• tree nut oils (e.g., tung, walnut), made from purchased oils
• animal fats and oils refining from purchased fats and oils
• blending purchased fats and oils
• butter substitutes made from purchased oils
• cooking oil filtering service
• cooking oil, made from purchased fats and oils
• corn oil, made from purchased oils
• edible and inedible animal and vegetable fat and oil products
• edible animal fats and oils, refining and blending
• fats and oils, made from purchased fats and oils
• hydrogenating purchased oils
• lecithin, made from purchased oils
• margarine (including imitation), made from purchased fats and oils
• margarine-butter blend, made from purchased fats and oils
• non-dairy butter made from purchased oils
• oil, vegetable stearin, made from purchased oils

311225 in other systems