Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing from Cacao Beans

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in shelling, roasting, and grinding cacao beans and making chocolate cacao products and chocolate confectioneries. It has no schema of its own: companies here are mapped on the Manufacturing schema, and what it does not cover is recorded as gaps.

Baseline: Manufacturing v2
Inherited from: Manufacturing
Companies mapped: 0 of 0
Primitives: 57 in 8 parts
Last updated: Nov 2, 2026

The numbers for this industry

United States · 2023 · NAICS 311351

Establishments: 280
Employees: 9,641
Annual payroll: $618.3M
Payroll per employee: $64.1K

Establishments by number of employees

1-498
5-952
10-1965
20-4927
50-9910
100-24914
250-49913

Source: US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 (national file), employees as of mid-March 2023, payroll for the year; published 2025-06-26. Coded on NAICS 2017. Withheld cells read as not published.

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57 primitives

Primitive	Part	Layer	Description	Parameters	Coverage
Plant safety and environment hse	Control: rules the company runs under	Decisions	Machine guarding, chemicals, emissions and waste.	1	—
Quality management system quality_systems	Control: rules the company runs under	Decisions	The documented system that controls processes, records nonconformances and drives corrective action.	3	—
Lot traceability traceability	Control: rules the company runs under	Data	Knowing which material lots went into which finished units and where they were shipped.	2	—
Strategy and goals strategy	Direction: deciding where it goes	Decisions	What the company is trying to become.	0	—
Governance and decision rights governance	Direction: deciding where it goes	Decisions	Who decides what, up to which limit.	0	—
Management cadence cadence	Direction: deciding where it goes	Process	The meetings and reviews that run the company.	0	—
Learning and improvement improvement	Direction: deciding where it goes	Process	How feedback changes the way work is done.	0	—

Coverage: the share of the 0 companies mapped in public on Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing from Cacao Beans and below that have the primitive mapped. Primitives are matched by key, so companies on earlier versions count.

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57 primitives

Primitive	Part	Layer	Description	Parameters	Coverage
Plant safety and environment hse	Control: rules the company runs under	Decisions	Machine guarding, chemicals, emissions and waste.	1	—
Quality management system quality_systems	Control: rules the company runs under	Decisions	The documented system that controls processes, records nonconformances and drives corrective action.	3	—
Lot traceability traceability	Control: rules the company runs under	Data	Knowing which material lots went into which finished units and where they were shipped.	2	—
Strategy and goals strategy	Direction: deciding where it goes	Decisions	What the company is trying to become.	0	—
Governance and decision rights governance	Direction: deciding where it goes	Decisions	Who decides what, up to which limit.	0	—
Management cadence cadence	Direction: deciding where it goes	Process	The meetings and reviews that run the company.	0	—
Learning and improvement improvement	Direction: deciding where it goes	Process	How feedback changes the way work is done.	0	—