Fruit and Vegetable Canning, Pickling and Dryingin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
3 August 2007
Industry Code : 31142
The US Fruit and Vegetable Canning, Pickling and Drying industry processes fresh fruit and vegetables into food products packaged in jars, cans and other packaging. It also acquires other ingredients like seasoning, salt, sugar, preservatives, colorings etc. which are blended with the fresh fruit and vegetables to make a final consumer food product. The industry then sells such products to grocery wholesalers, retailers and frozen food manufacturers. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing canned, pickled, and dried fruits, vegetables, and specialty foods. Establishments in this industry may package the dried or dehydrated ingredients they make with other purchased ingredients.
The major products and services in this industry are:
- | Canned fruit and vegetables |
- | Canned specialties |
- | Dried and dehydrated food | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
- | Canned juices |
- | Canned baby foods |
- | Canned soups (except seafood) |
- | Canned dry beans |
- | Canned tomato-based sauces, such as catsup, salsa, chili, spaghetti, barbeque, and tomato paste |
- | Pickles |
- | Relishes |
- | Jams and jellies |
- | Dried soup mixes and bullions |
- | Sauerkraut | |
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Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.