Food Manufacturing in North Carolina
NAICS 311 · NC
North Carolina is home to Food Manufacturing, industry NAICS code 311. The Bureau of Labor Statistics counted 1,204 establishments in North Carolina in 2024, with an annual payroll of about $3.2 billion. Listed in the register are 805 facilities in 238 cities across North Carolina as of 2026.
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Map, cities and product lines
Plants in North Carolina805 FACILITIES
| Facility | City | Employees | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Food Service | Valdese | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| American Food Services, LLC | Morganton | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Americold Logistics LLC | Sanford | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Apple Annie's Bake Shop | Wilmington | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Asheboro | Asheboro | 100–499 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| A Wholesome Hearth LLC | Hallsboro | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Bakkavor Foods USA, Inc | Charlotte | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Bakkavor Foods USA, Inc - Charlotte Breads | Charlotte | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Bass Farms, Inc. | Spring Hope | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| B & G Foods Yadkinville, Inc | Yadkinville | 100–499 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| BioResource International, Inc. | 27523, Apex | 1–19 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Blueridge processing Corp | Marion | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Bridgford Meat Company | Statesville | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Broomes Poultry | Albemarle | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Bud Antle | Bessemer City | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Bud of California Value Added Bessemer City | Bessemer City | 500+ | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Butterball, LLC | Mount Olive | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Butterball LLC | Garner | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Butterball LLC, Raeford | Raeford | 500+ | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Cal Maine Foods-Union Grove, NC Retail Feed Mill | Union Grove | 1–19 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Campbell's Snacks | Charlotte | 500+ | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Candor Feedmill | Eagle Springs | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Cangialosi Specialty Sausage Company, Inc. | Greensboro | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Cargill ANH - Cleveland, NC | Cleveland | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Carlie C. McLamb Meats | Dunn | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Carolina Opportunity Sales, INC | Rockingham | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Carolina Packers, Inc. | Smithfield | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Carolina Pure Snacks | Pittsboro | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Carolina Tortilla Company, LLC | Conover | 100–499 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Cary Manufacturing Facility - KNA | Cary | 500+ | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Case Farms Calypso Feed Mill | Mount Olive | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Case Farms Processing | Dudley | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Case Farms Processing | Morganton | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Cc 31371 Charlotte Metro Warehouse | Charlotte | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| CE Kitchen LLC | Wilmington | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Charlotte Flour Mill | Charlotte | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Charlotte Plant | Charlotte | 500+ | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Chaudhry Meat Company, Inc. | Siler City | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Cheney OFS, Inc. | Greensboro | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Chick-A-Ray Poultry & Egg Co., Inc. | Albemarle | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Chirpy's Barbecue, LLC | Bennett | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Circle P Meats | Taylorsville | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Circle S Meats | Rutherfordton | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Claremont Plant | Claremont | 500+ | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Classic Seafood Group, INC. | Ayden | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Cofield Fdm/Gar/Fd De | Cofield | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Cofield Soy Crushing | Cofield | 20–99 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Commercial Park | Concord | 100–499 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Concord Complex | Concord | 100–499 | LIKELY ACTIVE |
| Contentnea Farms, LLC | Walstonburg | — | LIKELY ACTIVE |
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