Official classification context
Industry overview This class comprises establishments principally engaged in manufacturing precooked foods (meaning those to which other food substances such as flavoring or coating are added) using vegetables, seafood products or meat as raw materials, and which use freezing equipment to manufacture precooked frozen packed foods by quick freezing and packing in a frozen state. 0996 “Sozai” (side-dish foods) This class comprises establishments principally engaged in manufacturing braised dishes, grilled dishes (including stir-fried dishes), deep-fried dishes, steamed dishes, vinegared dishes, dishes dressed with sauce, and other food dishes using vegetables, seafood products, cereals, meat, or other raw materials. However, establishments principally engaged in manufacturing canned, bottled, and potted meat products are classified under Group 091 [0912], those that manufacture canned or bottled seafood products under Group 092 [0921], and those that manufacture canned fruit under Group 093 [0931]
Major group context This Major group comprises establishments engaged in any of the following: (1) Manufacture of livestock, seafood products, etc. (2) Manufacture of canned fruit and vegetable products, farm preserved food, etc. (3) Manufacture of seasonings, sugar products, animal and vegetable oils and fats, etc. (4) Manufacture of polished grains, flour and grain mill products, starch, baking powder, yeast, malted rice and malt, etc. (5) Manufacture of bakery, confectionery products, noodles, bean curd and fried bean curd products, frozen and pre-cooked foods (packed), foods accompaniments, etc. Establishments engaged in manufacturing soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, teas, coffee, ice, tobacco and cigarettes, feed (prepared animal foods) and organic fertilizers are classified in the Major group 10 -- Manufacture of beverages, tobacco and feed. In cases where establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing products for direct sal es to households or individual consumers, or those primarily engaged in sales provide simple processing as an action incidental directly to the sales of goods they handle, this will be classified in the Division I -- WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE. Group Class Number Number