Definition
Butter, Cheese, and Dry and Condensed Dairy Product Manufacturing(NAICS 311515)

Under this topic you will find the North American Industry Classification System definition of the Butter, Cheese, and Dry and Condensed Dairy Product Manufacturing(NAICS 311515) national industry. You can use this definition to properly identify the segment of the industry you wish to study further in other sections of Canadian Industry Statistics.

Change NAICS Level…31151 > Dairy Product (except Frozen) ManufacturingIn this section of CIS there is no data available at lower levels of detail.
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Definition of the National Industry

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing butter, cheese, and dry and condensed dairy products. Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing substitute products are included.

Example Activities:

• Anhydrous butterfat, manufacturing
• Animal feed, dry milk products for, manufacturing
• Baby formula, fresh, processed and bottled, manufacturing
• Butter, creamery and whey, manufacturing
• Butter, manufacturing
• Cheese (except cottage cheese), manufacturing
• Cheese spreads, manufacturing
• Cheese, imitation or substitute, manufacturing
• Cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing
• Cheese, processed, manufacturing
• Condensed, evaporated or powdered milk, manufacturing
• Cream, dried and powdered, manufacturing
• Creamery butter, manufacturing
• Curds, cheese, manufacturing
• Dairy products (except fluid milk)
• Dehydrated milk, manufacturing
• Dietary drinks, dairy and non-dairy base, manufacturing
• Dips, cheese-based, manufacturing
• Eggnog, canned, non-alcoholic, manufacturing
• Evaporated milk, manufacturing
• Ice cream mix, manufacturing
• Infants' formulas, manufacturing
• Lactose, manufacturing
• Milk, concentrated, condensed, dried, evaporated or powdered, manufacturing
• Milk, UHT (ultra-high temperature), manufacturing
• Milk-based drinks, dietary, manufacturing
• Non-dairy creamers, dry, manufacturing
• Powdered milk, manufacturing
• Processed cheese, manufacturing
• Spreads, cheese, manufacturing
• UHT (ultra-high temperature) milk, manufacturing
• Whey butter, manufacturing
• Whey, condensed, dried, evaporated and powdered, manufacturing
• Whey, raw, liquid, manufacturing
• Whipped topping, dry mix, manufacturing

Exclusions

Establishments primarily engaged in:

• manufacturing margarine or margarine-butter blends (311225, Fat and Oil Refining and Blending)
• manufacturing cottage cheese (311511, Fluid Milk Manufacturing)
• manufacturing cheese-based salad dressings (311940, Seasoning and Dressing Manufacturing)