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NAICS 31121

Flour Milling & Malt Manufacturing

Key Figures

Establishments
464
Census CBP · 2023
Employment
22,159
Census CBP · 2023
Market size
$24.1B
Census Economic Census · 2022

Figures are published for NAICS 31121 directly.

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Official definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) milling flour or meal from grains or vegetables; (2) preparing flour mixes or doughs from flour milled in the same establishment; (3) milling, cleaning, and polishing rice; and (4) manufacturing malt from barley, rye, or other grains.

Source: US Census Bureau, 2017 NAICS Definitions. Public domain.

Which code does this activity belong in?

Flour Milling and Malt Manufacturing covers establishments that mill flour or meal from grains and vegetables, prepare flour mixes and doughs from their own milled flour, mill and process rice, or manufacture malt from grains. This code excludes wet milling of corn and vegetables, which is classified in Starch and Vegetable Fats and Oils Manufacturing, and excludes the manufacturing of finished breakfast cereal foods, which is classified in Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing.

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