Seasoning and Dressing Manufacturingin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
7 November 2007
Industry Code : 31194
The US Seasoning and Dressing Manufacturing industry buys a plethora of ingredients like starch, sugar, salt, vegetables and their extracts, whey powders, thickeners, food acids, mustard, grains and beans etc. from manufacturers and wholesalers and blends them into products such as mayonnaise and dressings, spices, extracts and dry food mixes. These are packaged in glass and plastic jars, flexible plastic and foil-coated paper acquired from manufacturers and then sold to grocery wholesalers and retailers, other food product manufacturers and the foodservice industry. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) manufacturing dressings and sauces, such as mayonnaise, salad dressing, vinegar, mustard, horseradish, soy sauce, tarter sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and other prepared sauces (except tomato-based and gravies); (2) manufacturing spices, table salt, seasoning, and flavoring extracts (except coffee and meat), and natural food colorings; and (3) manufacturing dry mix food preparations, such as salad dressing mixes, gravy and sauce mixes, frosting mixes, and other dry mix preparations.
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Spices and extracts |
| - | Mayonnaise, dressing and other prepared sauces | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | mayonnaise |
| - | salad dressings |
| - | vinegar |
| - | mustard |
| - | horseradish |
| - | soy sauce |
| - | Worcestershire sauce |
| - | table salt |
| - | seasoning |
| - | flavoring extracts (except coffee and meat) |
| - | natural food colorings |
| - | salad dressing mixes |
| - | gravy and sauce mixes |
| - | frosting mixes | |
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