Canadian industry

311919 Other snack food manufacturing

Fabrication d'autres aliments à grignoter

Official definition

This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in manufacturing snack foods.

Classification Reference

Official classification fields for this page

Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.

Characteristic Description
Official titleOther snack food manufacturing
ClassificationNAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0
Publishing authorityStatistics Canada
Hierarchical levelCanadian industry
Parent code31191 - Snack food manufacturing
International correspondenceC1071*
Sourcehttps://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index
Source verification2026-05-05
Canada Business Context

Canada-wide tax and filing context

Canada-wide business, tax, and filing context from the local country pack and tax pack.

Characteristic Description
Tax authorityCanada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Business identifierBusiness 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 requirementsBusiness Number registration; Form T2125 (Statement of Business or Professional Activities) attached to T1; Form T2 (Corporation Income Tax Return); Form T5013; Form GST34
Sector authorityNo cluster authority recorded in the local country pack.

Exclusions

  • manufacturing candy-covered popcorn (See 311340 Non-chocolate confectionery manufacturing)
  • manufacturing cookies and crackers (See 311821 Cookie and cracker manufacturing (US))
  • manufacturing corn for popping (See 311990 All other food manufacturing (CAN))
  • salting, roasting, drying, cooking or canning nuts and seeds (See 311911 Roasted nut and peanut butter manufacturing (US))

Examples

  • non-baked snack foods (e.g., corn chips, tortilla chips, pretzels), manufacturing
  • popcorn, popped (except candy-covered), manufacturing
  • potato chips and sticks, manufacturing
  • snack food (e.g., cheese curls or puffs, pork rinds), manufacturing
  • baked snack foods (e.g., corn chips, tortillas, pretzels), manufacturing
  • cracker sandwiches made from purchased crackers
  • non-baked snack foods (e.g., corn chips, tortilla chips, pretzels), manufacturing
  • popcorn, popped (except candy-covered), manufacturing
  • potato chips and sticks, manufacturing
  • snack food (e.g., cheese curls or puffs, pork rinds), manufacturing

Classification Confidence Score

5 of 6 factors passing

8/ 10
Verified official sourcenaics-scian-2022-structure-v1-eng.csv (2026-05-05)
International crosswalkISIC Rev. 4 mapping: C1071*
Previous edition migrationNAICS 2017 to 2022 continuity confirmed
Complete hierarchy5 levels confirmed in hierarchy
Size or threshold documentedSME thresholds documented in federal tax pack
Trade or export matchNo direct HS code correspondence in current bundle
Legacy crosswalkLegacy system (SIC 1980) retired in this region
Business Profiles

When you might need code 311919

These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.

01 311919
Other snack food manufacturing

Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 311919 Other snack food manufacturing. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.

02 311919
popcorn, popped (except candy-covered), manufacturing

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as popcorn, popped (except candy-covered), manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 311919 Other snack food manufacturing to a business file.

03 311919
potato chips and sticks, manufacturing

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as potato chips and sticks, manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 311919 Other snack food manufacturing to a business file.

04 311919
snack food (e.g., cheese curls or puffs, pork rinds), manufacturing

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as snack food (e.g., cheese curls or puffs, pork rinds), manufacturing. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 311919 Other snack food manufacturing to a business file.

Business Map

Business categories in this branch

A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.

Wood productsConsumer goodsFood processingMetal fabrication

Commonly confused with

311340 — Non-chocolate confectionery manufacturing

manufacturing candy-covered popcorn (See 311340 Non-chocolate confectionery manufacturing)

311821 — Cookie and cracker manufacturing

manufacturing cookies and crackers (See 311821 Cookie and cracker manufacturing (US))

311990 — All other food manufacturing

manufacturing corn for popping (See 311990 All other food manufacturing (CAN))

311911 — Roasted nut and peanut butter manufacturing

salting, roasting, drying, cooking or canning nuts and seeds (See 311911 Roasted nut and peanut but...

ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence

C1071*Manufacture of bakery products

Approximate correspondence

Baked snacks (e.g., corn chips, pretzels, tortilla chips), manufacturing; snacks foods, not prepared by baking (e.g., corn chips, tortilla chips), manufacturing

US NAICS reference311919 - Other Snack Food Manufacturing

Source row

311919Other snack food 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 311919 cover?

Other snack food manufacturing: This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in manufacturing snack foods.

Which level of the hierarchy is 311919?

It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.

What is the parent of 311919?

It rolls up to 31191 Snack food manufacturing.

Should I stop at 311919 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 311919?

No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.

Are there exclusion notes for 311919?

Yes. 4 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.

Does 311919 include illustrative examples?

Yes. 10 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 311919?

Yes. The page shows C1071* Manufacture of bakery products.

Does this page show a US NAICS reference?

Yes. A same-code US reference is attached: Other Snack Food 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.