State-by-State Impact: North Carolina

CPG supports 14% of North Carolina’s economy.

The food, beverage, household and personal care products we make positively impact the lives of every person, every day.

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The consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, comprised of the makers of America’s trusted household brands, is the largest manufacturing employer in the United States.

Across the country, 22.3 million jobs are supported by the CPG industry, which represents 10.5% of the national total employment - meaning one in 10 American jobs is supported by the CPG industry.

However, the CPG industry’s impact reverberates far beyond data points and balance sheets. It touches the lives of every American every day.

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Impact in North Carolina

The CPG industry is a force for good in North Carolina. The products residents rely on to power their day have a massive impact on the state’s economy.

827 K

State Jobs

Employment

91,920

Direct

$49.2 B

Total Income

Labor Income

$5.7 B

Direct

$87.4 B

Contribution to GDP

Value Added

$14.6 B

Direct

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Impact in North Carolina Congressional Districts

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Every Day. Everywhere.

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