Industry Description
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in processing or preserving meat and meat byproducts (except poultry and small game) from purchased meats. This industry includes establishments primarily engaged in assembly cutting and packing of meats (i.e., boxed meats) from purchased meats.
Excludes
Slaughtering animals (except poultry and small game)--are classified in U.S. Industry 311611, Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering;
Slaughtering poultry and small game--are classified in U.S. Industry 311615, Poultry Processing;
Rendering lard and other animal fats and oils, bones, and meat scraps--are classified in U.S. Industry 311613, Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing;
Manufacturing canned meats for baby food--are classified in U.S. Industry 311422, Specialty Canning;
Manufacturing meat-based animal feeds from purchased carcasses--are classified in Industry 31111, Animal Food Manufacturing;
Manufacturing canned and frozen specialty foods containing meat, such as nationality foods (e.g., enchiladas, egg rolls, pizza) and frozen dinners--are classified in Industry Group 3114, Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing; and
Cutting purchased meat carcasses and wholesaling meat cuts (except boxed meat)--are classified in Industry 424470, Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers.
Keywords
Bacon, slab and sliced, made from purchased carcasses
Beef stew made from purchased carcasses
Beef, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses
Bologna made from purchased carcasses
Boxed beef made from purchased carcasses
Boxed meat produced from purchased carcasses
Collagen sausage casings made from purchased hides
Cooked meats made from purchased carcasses
Corned meats made from purchases carcasses
Cured meats (e.g., brined, dried, and salted) made from purchased carcasses
Dried meats made from purchased carcasses
Frozen meat pies (i.e., tourtiere) made from purchased carcasses
Hams, canned, made from purchased carcasses
Hams, preserved (except poultry), made from purchased carcasses
Hot dogs (except poultry) made from purchased carcasses
Lamb, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses
Luncheon meat (except poultry) made from purchased carcasses
Meat canning (except baby food, pet food, poultry), made from purchased carcasses
Meat extracts made from purchased carcasses
Meat products canning (except baby food, pet food, poultry) made from purchased carcasses
Meats (except poultry), cured or smoked, made from purchased carcasses
Meats, fresh or chilled (except poultry and small game), frozen, made from purchased carcasses
Pastrami made from purchased carcasses
Pig's feet, cooked and pickled, made from purchased carcasses
Pork, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses
Potted meats made from purchased carcasses
Processed meats manufacturing
Salted meats made from purchased carcasses
Sandwich spreads, meat, made from purchased carcasses
Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses
Sausage casings, collagen, made from purchased hides
Smoked meats made from purchased carcasses
Variety meats, edible organs, made from purchased meats
Veal, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses
