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C - MANUFACTURING

CAEN Code 1041: Manufacture of oils and fats

This class includes:

  • manufacture of crude vegetable oils: olive oil, soyabean oil, palm oil, sunflower seed oil, cottonseed oil, rapeseed, canola or mustard oil, linseed oil, etc.
  • manufacture of non-defatted flour or meal of oilseeds, oil nuts or oil kernels
  • manufacture of refined vegetable oils: olive oil, soya-bean oil etc
  • processing of vegetable oils: blowing, boiling, dehydration, hydrogenation etc

This class also includes:

  • manufacture of non-edible animal oils and fats
  • extraction of fish and marine mammal oils
  • production of cotton linters, oilcakes and other residual products of oil production

This class excludes:

  • rendering and refining of lard and other edible animal fats, see CAEN 1011
  • manufacture of margarine, see CAEN 1042
  • wet corn milling, see CAEN 1062
  • manufacture of corn oil, see CAEN 1062
  • production of essential oils, see CAEN 2053
  • treatment of oil and fats by chemical processes, see CAEN 2059