10.39
Class
Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables
SDMX: C1039
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
2 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This class includes: - manufacture of food consisting chiefly of fruits or vegetables - preserving of fruits, nuts or vegetables (e.g. freezing, drying, freeze-drying, drying by infra-red radiation, immersing in oil or in vinegar, canning, high pressure, high temperature) - manufacture of fruit or vegetable food products - manufacture of jams, marmalades and table jellies - shelling, peeling and roasting of nuts - manufacture of nut foods and pastes
+ Also Includes
This class also includes: - manufacture of perishable prepared foods of fruits and vegetables, e.g.: • salads; mixed salads, packaged • peeled or cut vegetables • tofu (bean curd)
✗ Excludes
This class excludes: - manufacture of fruit and vegetable juices, see 10.32 - manufacture of flour or meal of dried leguminous vegetables, see 10.61 - preservation of fruits and nuts in sugar, see 10.82 - manufacture of prepared vegetable dishes, see 10.85 - manufacture of artificial concentrates, see 10.89
Frequently Confused With
10.32
Manufacture of fruit and vegetable juice
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10.61 Manufacture of grain mill products
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10.82 Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery
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10.85 Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes
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10.89 Manufacture of other food products n.e.c.
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Who is this code for?
Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIXProduction managers and directors in manufacturing
SOC 2020:1121 Common titles: Plant manager, Factory manager
Food, drink and tobacco process operatives
SOC 2020:8111 Common titles: Machine operator, Factory worker
Assemblers (electrical and electronic products)
SOC 2020:8131 Common titles: Assembly worker, Line worker
Related Occupations
Industrial engineersMetal working production and maintenance fitters
Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section C (Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables).
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Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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