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NAICS code 311991: Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing perishable prepared foods, such as salads, sandwiches, prepared meals, fresh pizza, fresh pasta, and peeled or cut vegetables.

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What 311991 covers

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  • Establishments primarily engaged in preparing and selling food for immediate consumption are classified in Industry 72251, Restaurants and Other Eating Places

Activities listed under 311991

  • Box lunches (for sale off premises) manufacturing
  • Carrots, cut, peeled or sliced fresh, manufacturing
  • Cole slaw, fresh, manufacturing
  • Egg noodles, fresh, manufacturing
  • Food, prepared, perishable, packaged for individual resale
  • Fruit, cut or peeled, fresh, manufacturing
  • Macaroni, fresh, manufacturing
  • Noodles, fresh, manufacturing
  • Pasta, fresh, manufacturing
  • Pizzas, fresh, manufacturing
  • Potatoes, peeled or cut, manufacturing
  • Prepared meals, perishable, packaged for individual resale
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  • Salads, fresh or refrigerated, manufacturing
  • Sandwiches, fresh (i.e., assembled and packaged for wholesale market), manufacturing
  • Slaw, cole, fresh, manufacturing
  • Tofu (i.e., bean curd) (except frozen desserts) manufacturing
  • Vegetables, cut or peeled, fresh, manufacturing

Questions

What is NAICS code 311991?

NAICS 311991 is “Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing”. This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing perishable prepared foods, such as salads, sandwiches, prepared meals, fresh pizza, fresh pasta, and peeled or cut vegetables.

What businesses use NAICS code 311991?

Examples from the U.S. Census Bureau: Box lunches (for sale off premises) manufacturing; Carrots, cut, peeled or sliced fresh, manufacturing; Cole slaw, fresh, manufacturing; Egg noodles, fresh, manufacturing; Food, prepared, perishable, packaged for individual resale; and Fruit, cut or peeled, fresh, manufacturing.

What is not included in NAICS 311991?

Businesses mainly establishments primarily engaged in preparing and selling food for immediate consumption are classified in Industry 72251, Restaurants and Other Eating Places.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 311991?

700 employees (average over the last 24 months), including affiliates. Source: 13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023.

What is the SIC code for NAICS 311991?

SIC 2099 (Food Preparations, NEC, part), from the U.S. Census Bureau concordances (1987 SIC → 2002 NAICS, carried to 2022 NAICS).

What is the IRS business code for NAICS 311991?

311900 (Other food mfg. (including coffee, tea, flavorings, & seasonings)) on Schedule C, line B, from the IRS list of principal business codes. The IRS code covers NAICS 311911–311999.

How do I find government contracts for NAICS 311991?

Federal agencies put a NAICS code on each solicitation in SAM.gov, and some states and cities use NAICS codes too. Add 311991 to your SAM.gov registration and to your bid alerts; PublicBeam emails new bids for the codes you choose every morning.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS (public domain); bids: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities. PublicBeam is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau or any agency. Always check the NAICS code in the official notice before you bid.