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Industry: 2079—Shortening, Table Oils, Margarine, and Other Edible Fats and Oils, Not Elsewhere Classified

Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing shortening, table oils, margarine, and other edible fats and oils, not elsewhere classified. Establishments primarily engaged in producing corn oil are classified in Industry 2046.

Baking and frying fats (shortening)	Oil, partially hydrogenated: edible
Cottonseed cooking and salad oil	Oil, vegetable winter stearin
Margarine butter blend	Olive oil
Margarine oil, except corn	Peanut cooking and salad oil
Margarine, including imitation	Shortenings, compound and vegetable
Nut margarine	Soybean cooking and salad oil
Oil, hydrogenated: edible	Vegetable cooking and salad oil, except corn oil: refined

Codes	Titles	Total Marketable US Businesses
2079	Edible Fats and Oils	661
207900	Edible fats and oils	69
20790000	Edible fats and oils	69
207901	Margarine and margarine oils	10
20790100	Margarine and margarine oils	2
20790101	Margarine oil, except corn	0
20790102	Margarine-butter blends	4
20790103	Margarine, including imitation	2
20790104	Nut margarine	2
207902	Shortening and other solid edible fats	11
20790200	Shortening and other solid edible fats	3
20790201	Compound shortenings	2
20790203	Vegetable shortenings (except corn oil)	6
207999	Edible fats and oils, nec	571
20799901	Cooking oils, except corn: vegetable refined	26
20799902	Cottonseed oil, refined: not made in cottonseed oil mills	1
20799903	Edible oil products, except corn oil	28
20799904	Oil, hydrogenated: edible	12
20799905	Oil, partially hydrogenated: edible	1
20799906	Olive oil	479
20799907	Peanut oil, refined: not made in peanut oil mills	1
20799908	Salad oils, except corn: vegetable refined	0
20799909	Soybean oil, refined: not made in soybean oil mills	10
20799910	Vegetable refined oils (except corn oil)	13