Variant of North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2022 Version 1.0 for Energy sector

311225 - Fat and oil refining and blendingUS

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.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • 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

    All examples

  • Inclusion(s)

    • edible and inedible animal and vegetable fat and oil products
  • Exclusion(s)

    • lard produced in slaughtering plants (See 311617 Hog slaughtering)
    • manufacturing butter (See 311515 Butter, cheese, and dry and condensed dairy product manufacturing)
    • manufacturing corn oil by wet corn milling (See 311221 Wet corn milling)
    • manufacturing lard made from purchased fat (See 311617 Hog slaughtering)
    • manufacturing vegetable fats and oils by crushing oilseeds (See 311224 Oilseed processing)
    • processing marine fats and oils (See 311710 Seafood product preparation and packaging)
    • tallow produced in slaughtering plants (See 311616 Beef cattle slaughtering)
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