Major Group SIC 0173

SIC 0173 - Tree Nuts

SIC 01 - Agricultural Production Crops
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- SIC 017 - Fruits And Tree Nuts
  SIC 011 - Cash Grains SIC 013 - Field Crops, Except Cash Grains SIC 016 - Vegetables And Melons SIC 017 - Fruits And Tree Nuts SIC 018 - Horticultural Specialties SIC 019 - General Farms, Primarily Crop
  - SIC 0173 - Tree Nuts
    SIC 0171 - Berry Crops SIC 0172 - Grapes SIC 0173 - Tree Nuts SIC 0174 - Citrus Fruits SIC 0175 - Deciduous Tree Fruits SIC 0179 - Fruits And Tree Nuts, Not Elsewhere Classified

Establishments primarily engaged in the production of tree nuts.

Industry trends:

The tree nut industry (NAICS 0173) has been experiencing notable qualitative trends driven by increasing consumer demand for healthy snacks and plant-based diets. The growing awareness of the health benefits associated with tree nuts, such as almonds, walnuts, pistachios, and cashews, has significantly influenced market dynamics. Consumers are becoming more health-conscious, leading to a preference for natural and organic products, which is fostering growth in the premium segment of tree nuts.

Sustainability has also become a critical focus within the industry. Consumers are more concerned about the environmental impact of their food choices, prompting producers to adopt sustainable farming practices. This includes reducing water usage, minimizing carbon footprints, and enhancing biodiversity.

Technological advancements in processing and packaging are helping extend the shelf life of tree nuts while maintaining quality. Innovations such as vacuum sealing and biodegradable packaging are gaining traction.

Looking ahead, the tree nut industry is expected to continue thriving, driven by the ongoing health and wellness trend. Forecasts suggest a steady increase in demand, particularly in emerging markets where disposable incomes are rising, and awareness of health benefits is spreading. However, challenges such as climate change and supply chain disruptions could impact production and pricing. Adaptation to these challenges through sustainable practices and technological innovation will be crucial for the industry's growth in the near future.

This industry is comprised of:

Almond groves and farms

Filbert groves and farms

Macadamia groves and farms

Pecan groves and farms

Pistachio groves and farms

Walnut groves and farms

Explore related industries:

SIC 0253 - Turkeys And Turkey Eggs SIC 2068 - Salted And Roasted Nuts And Seeds SIC 5441 - Candy, Nut, And Confectionery Stores

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