Food Manufacturing in North Carolina

NAICS 311 · NC

The Food Manufacturing industry in North Carolina had 1,144 establishments, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2025. This register lists 794 facilities in North Carolina. The Lumber Bridge Processing plant in Lumber Bridge employed 3,500 people in 2025.

SUMMARIZED FROM THE FEDERAL FIGURES ON THIS PAGE

Map, cities and product lines

Biggest counties

Mecklenburg57 Guilford37 Duplin36 Forsyth30 Wake29 Iredell23 Nash21 Robeson21

Biggest cities

Charlotte (49)Winston Salem (25)Concord (19)Greensboro (17)Raleigh (16)Rose Hill (14)Statesville (13)Goldsboro (13)Wilmington (13)Fayetteville (12)

Products made in North Carolina3 PRODUCTS

Product	Source	Facilities
Distilled spirits	Federal registry	1
Ice Cream	Company website	1
Organics	Company website	1

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