10.51
Class
Manufacture of dairy products
SDMX: C1051
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
1 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This class includes: - manufacture of fresh liquid milk, pasteurised, sterilised, homogenised and/or ultra-heat treated - manufacture of milk-based drinks - manufacture of cream from fresh liquid milk, pasteurised, sterilised, homogenised - manufacture of dried or concentrated milk, whether or not sweetened - manufacture of milk or cream in solid form - manufacture of butter - manufacture of yoghurt - manufacture of cheese and curd - refining and ageing cheese - manufacture of whey - manufacture of casein - manufacture of lactose-free dairy products
+ Also Includes
This class also includes: - manufacture of milk kefir - manufacture of lactose and lactose syrup
✗ Excludes
This class excludes: - production of raw milk of cattle, see 01.41 - production of raw milk of sheep, goats, horses, asses, camels, etc., see 01.43, 01.44, 01.45 - production of milk-based dietary drinks, see 10.86 - production of dairy-based infant formulae, see 10.86 - manufacture of cheese substitutes, see 10.89 - manufacture of fruit kefir and water kefir, see 11.03 - manufacture of non-dairy milk (e.g. plant-based milk), see 11.07
Frequently Confused With
01.41
Raising of dairy cattle
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01.43 Raising of horses and other equines
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01.44 Raising of camels and camelids
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01.45 Raising of sheep and goats
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10.86 Manufacture of homogenised food preparations and dietetic food
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Who is this code for?
Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIXProduction managers and directors in manufacturing
SOC 2020:1121 Common titles: Plant manager, Factory manager
Food, drink and tobacco process operatives
SOC 2020:8111 Common titles: Machine operator, Factory worker
Assemblers (electrical and electronic products)
SOC 2020:8131 Common titles: Assembly worker, Line worker
Related Occupations
Industrial engineersMetal working production and maintenance fitters
Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section C (Manufacture of dairy products).
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Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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