Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in salting, roasting, drying, cooking or canning nuts; processing grains or seeds into snacks; or manufacturing peanut butter.
Canadian industry
311911 Roasted nut and peanut butter manufacturing
Fabrication de noix grillées et de beurre d'arachides
Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Roasted nut and peanut butter manufacturing |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 31191 - Snack food manufacturing |
| International correspondence | C1030* |
| Source | https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index |
| Source verification | 2026-05-05 |
Canada-wide tax and filing context
Canada-wide business, tax, and filing context from the local country pack and tax pack.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Tax authority | Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) |
| Business identifier | Business Number (BN): 9-digit identifier with program account suffixes such as RT0001 for GST/HST, RP0001 for payroll, and RC0001 for corporate income tax. |
| Filing requirements | Business Number registration; Form T2125 (Statement of Business or Professional Activities) attached to T1; Form T2 (Corporation Income Tax Return); Form T5013; Form GST34 |
| Sector authority | No cluster authority recorded in the local country pack. |
Exclusions
- manufacturing candy-coated nuts (See 311340 Non-chocolate confectionery manufacturing)
- manufacturing chocolate-coated nuts from cacao beans (See 311351 Chocolate and chocolate confectionery manufacturing from cacao beans (US))
- manufacturing chocolate-coated nuts from purchased chocolate (See 311352 Confectionery manufacturing from purchased chocolate (US))
Examples
- nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing
- peanut butter, manufacturing
- seeds and nuts, snack (e.g., canned, cooked, roasted, salted), manufacturing
Who is this code for
This code typically applies to:
Also relevant for
nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processingpeanut butter, manufacturingseeds and nuts, snack (e.g., canned, cooked, roasted, salted), manufacturing
Source: STATCAN_TITLE, 2026-05-05
Classification Confidence Score
5 of 6 factors passing
8/ 10
Verified official source — naics-scian-2022-structure-v1-eng.csv (2026-05-05)
International crosswalk — ISIC Rev. 4 mapping: C1030*
Previous edition migration — NAICS 2017 to 2022 continuity confirmed
Complete hierarchy — 5 levels confirmed in hierarchy
Size or threshold documented — SME thresholds documented in federal tax pack
Trade or export match — No direct HS code correspondence in current bundle
Legacy crosswalk — Legacy system (SIC 1980) retired in this region
Business Profiles
When you might need code 311911
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
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311911
Roasted nut and peanut butter manufacturing
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 311911 Roasted nut and peanut butter manufacturing. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
02
311911
nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 311911 Roasted nut and peanut butter manufacturing to a business file.
03
311911
peanut butter, manufacturing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as peanut butter, manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 311911 Roasted nut and peanut butter manufacturing to a business file.
04
311911
seeds and nuts, snack (e.g., canned, cooked, roasted, salted), manufacturing
Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as seeds and nuts, snack (e.g., canned, cooked, roasted, salted), manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 311911 Roasted nut and peanut butter manufacturing to a business file.
Business categories in this branch
A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.
In this section
- 311911Roasted nut and peanut butter manufacturing
- 311919Other snack food manufacturing
Commonly confused with
311340 — Non-chocolate confectionery manufacturing
manufacturing candy-coated nuts (See 311340 Non-chocolate confectionery manufacturing)
311351 — Chocolate and chocolate confectionery manufacturing from cacao beans
manufacturing chocolate-coated nuts from cacao beans (See 311351 Chocolate and chocolate confection...
311352 — Confectionery manufacturing from purchased chocolate
manufacturing chocolate-coated nuts from purchased chocolate (See 311352 Confectionery manufacturin...
ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence
C1030*Processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables
Approximate correspondence
Roasted nut and peanut butter, manufacturing
US NAICS reference311911 - Roasted Nuts and Peanut Butter Manufacturing
Source row
311911Roasted nut and peanut butter manufacturing
This page mirrors the source row from the structure CSV and the matching rows from the elements and crosswalk files.
Frequently asked questions
What does code 311911 cover?
Roasted nut and peanut butter manufacturing: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in salting, roasting, drying, cooking or canning nuts; processing grains or seeds into snacks; or manufacturing peanut butter.
Which level of the hierarchy is 311911?
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 311911?
It rolls up to 31191 Snack food manufacturing.
Should I stop at 311911 or go lower?
This page already points to the exact six-digit Canadian industry in the current site structure.
Are official inclusion notes attached to 311911?
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Are there exclusion notes for 311911?
Yes. 3 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.
Does 311911 include illustrative examples?
Yes. 3 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.
What kinds of businesses often start from this page?
Examples in this branch include Wood products, Consumer goods, Food processing, Metal fabrication.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 311911?
Yes. The page shows C1030* Processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables.
Does this page show a US NAICS reference?
Yes. A same-code US reference is attached: Roasted Nuts and Peanut Butter Manufacturing.
Why are both English and French titles shown?
NAICS Canada is bilingual, so the page keeps both language titles visible for comparison and lookup.
Where does the page text come from?
From the local StatCan structure file, elements file, ISIC crosswalk, and the bundled US 6-digit reference workbook.