NAICS Code 112519-04 - Seaweed Products

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NAICS Code 112519-04 Description (8-Digit)

The Seaweed Products industry is a subdivision of the Other Aquaculture industry, which involves the farming of aquatic plants and animals. Seaweed Products specifically focuses on the cultivation and harvesting of various types of seaweed for commercial use. Seaweed is a type of marine algae that is rich in nutrients and has a wide range of applications in various industries, including food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. The cultivation of seaweed involves growing the plants in a controlled environment, such as a seaweed farm or a sea-based system. The plants are then harvested and processed into various products, such as dried seaweed, seaweed extracts, and seaweed-based fertilizers. The industry also involves the development of new seaweed-based products and technologies. Seaweed Products is a growing industry, driven by the increasing demand for natural and sustainable products. The industry is also benefiting from the growing awareness of the health benefits of seaweed, which is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

Parent Code - Official US Census

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Tools

Tools commonly used in the Seaweed Products industry for day-to-day tasks and operations.

  • Seaweed harvesting knives
  • Seaweed rakes
  • Seaweed drying racks
  • Seaweed processing machines
  • Seaweed packaging equipment
  • Seaweed farming equipment
  • Seaweed cultivation ropes and lines
  • Seaweed grading and sorting machines
  • Seaweed washing and cleaning machines
  • Seaweed extraction equipment

Industry Examples of Seaweed Products

Common products and services typical of NAICS Code 112519-04, illustrating the main business activities and contributions to the market.

  • Seaweed snacks
  • Seaweed supplements
  • Seaweed-based cosmetics
  • Seaweed-based fertilizers
  • Seaweed extracts for food and beverage industry
  • Seaweed-based animal feed
  • Seaweed-based bioplastics
  • Seaweed-based pharmaceuticals
  • Seaweed-based natural dyes
  • Seaweed-based soil conditioners

History

A concise historical narrative of NAICS Code 112519-04 covering global milestones and recent developments within the United States.

  • The seaweed industry has a long history worldwide, with the use of seaweed dating back to ancient times. In Japan, seaweed has been used for food and medicine for over 1,500 years. In the 17th century, seaweed was used as a fertilizer in Scotland, and in the 18th century, it was used as a source of iodine in France. In the 19th century, seaweed was used as a source of potash for the production of soap and glass. In the 20th century, the use of seaweed expanded to include the production of alginates, which are used in a variety of industries, including food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. In recent history, the seaweed industry in the United States has experienced significant growth. The demand for seaweed products has increased due to the growing popularity of seaweed as a health food and the increasing use of seaweed in the food and cosmetic industries. In addition, the development of new technologies for the cultivation and processing of seaweed has made it easier and more cost-effective to produce seaweed products. As a result, the seaweed industry in the United States has become a significant contributor to the economy, with seaweed farms and processing facilities located in coastal states such as Maine, California, and Hawaii.