This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in wet milling corn and other vegetables (except to make ethyl alcohol). Examples of products made in these establishments are corn sweeteners, such as glucose, dextrose, and fructose; corn oil; and starches (except laundry).
The NAICS industry code for Wet Corn Milling is 311221. Included in this industry are:
Corn dextrin manufacturing
Corn gluten feed manufacturing
Corn gluten meal manufacturing
Corn oil cake and meal manufacturing
Corn oil mills
Corn oil, crude and refined, made by wet milling corn
Corn starch manufacturing
Corn sweeteners (e.g., dextrose, fructose, glucose) made by wet milling corn
Crude corn oil manufacturing
Dextrin made by wet milling corn
Gluten feed, flour, and meal, made by wet milling corn
Gluten manufacturing
HFCS (high fructose corn syrup) manufacturing
High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) manufacturing
Maltodextrins manufacturing
Margarine and other corn oils made by wet milling corn
Oil, corn crude and refined, made by wet milling corn
Potato starches manufacturing
Rice starches manufacturing
Root starches manufacturing
Starches (except laundry) manufacturing
Steepwater concentrate manufacturing
Sugar made by wet milling corn
Syrup, corn, made by wet milling
Table oil, corn, made by wet milling
Tapioca manufacturing
Vegetable starches manufacturing
Wet milling corn and other vegetables
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in
Refining and/or blending corn oil from purchased oils - classified in U.S. Industry 311225, Fats and Oils Refining and Blending;
Manufacturing sweetening syrups from corn syrup and starch base dessert powders - classified in U.S. Industry 311999, All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing;
Reducing maple sap to maple syrup - classified in U.S. Industry 111998, All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming;
Milling (except wet milling) corn - classified in U.S. Industry 311211, Flour Milling;
Wet milling corn to produce nonpotable ethyl alcohol - classified in U.S. Industry 325193, Ethyl Alcohol Manufacturing; and
Manufacturing laundry starches - classified in U.S. Industry 325612, Polish and Other Sanitation Good Manufacturing.
Information courtesy of the U.S. Census Bureau.
