Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

• 1 - Goods-Producing Sector
• 6 - Manufacturing
• 31-33 - Manufacturing
• 311 - Food Manufacturing
• 3117 - Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging
• 31171 - Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging

311710 - Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in canning seafood, including soup; smoking, salting and drying seafood; preparing fresh fish by removing heads, fins, scales, bones and entrails; shucking and packing fresh shellfish; processing marine fats and oils; and freezing seafood. Establishments known as "floating factory ships", that are engaged in shipboard processing of seafood, are included.

• Example Activities:

  • Canning fish, crustacea and molluscs
  • Chowders, fish and seafood, canning
  • Chowders, fish and seafood, frozen, manufacturing
  • Chowders, fish and seafood, manufacturing
  • Cod liver oil extraction (crude)
  • Curing fish and seafood
  • Dinners, frozen, seafood-based, manufacturing
  • Drying fish and seafood
  • Fish and marine animal oils, manufacturing
  • Fish and seafood chowder, canning
  • Fish egg bait, canning
  • Fish freezing (e.g., blocks, fillets, ready-to-serve products)
  • Fish meal, manufacturing
  • Fish, canned and cured, manufacturing
  • Fish, curing, drying, pickling, salting and smoking
  • Fish, fresh or frozen, manufacturing
  • Floating factory ships, seafood-processing
  • Freezing fish (e.g., blocks, fillets, ready-to-serve products)
  • Frozen seafood products, manufacturing
  • Lobster cannery
  • Marine fats, oils and meal, manufacturing
  • Oil, fish and marine animal, manufacturing
  • Roe, fish, processing
  • Salmon cannery
  • Seafood and seafood products, canning
  • Seafood and seafood products, curing
  • Seafood and seafood products, fresh prepared, manufacturing
  • Seafood and seafood products, frozen, manufacturing
  • Seafood dinners (e.g., fish and chips), frozen, manufacturing
  • Seafood, fresh, chilled or frozen, manufacturing
  • Seaweed processing (e.g., dulse)
  • Ships, floating seafood-processing factory
  • Shucking and packing fresh shellfish
  • Soup, fish and seafood, canning
  • Soup, fish and seafood, frozen, manufacturing