NAICS Code 424410-03 - Food Service-Supplies (Wholesale)

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NAICS Code 424410-03 Description (8-Digit)

Food Service-Supplies (Wholesale) is a subdivision of the General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers industry that specializes in providing a wide range of food-related products to businesses in the food service industry. This industry involves the wholesale distribution of food service disposables, kitchen supplies, and other food-related products to restaurants, hotels, caterers, and other food service establishments.

Parent Code - Official US Census

Official 6‑digit NAICS codes serve as the parent classification used for government registrations and documentation. The marketing-level 8‑digit codes act as child extensions of these official classifications, providing refined segmentation for more precise targeting and detailed niche insights. Related industries are listed under the parent code, offering a broader context of the industry environment. For further details on the official classification for this industry, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau NAICS Code 424410 page

Tools

Tools commonly used in the Food Service-Supplies (Wholesale) industry for day-to-day tasks and operations.

  • Commercial-grade kitchen equipment
  • Food storage containers
  • Disposable food service items (e.g. plates, cups, utensils)
  • Cleaning supplies (e.g. sanitizers, detergents, degreasers)
  • Food preparation tools (e.g. knives, cutting boards, mixing bowls)
  • Food service apparel (e.g. aprons, gloves, hairnets)
  • Food transportation equipment (e.g. insulated bags, food carriers)
  • Point-of-sale systems
  • Inventory management software
  • Delivery vehicles

Industry Examples of Food Service-Supplies (Wholesale)

Common products and services typical of NAICS Code 424410-03, illustrating the main business activities and contributions to the market.

  • Restaurant supply company
  • Catering equipment supplier
  • Hotel kitchen supplier
  • Food service disposables distributor
  • Commercial kitchen equipment supplier
  • Wholesale food distributor
  • Food packaging supplier
  • Beverage distributor
  • Food service apparel supplier
  • Cleaning supply distributor

History

A concise historical narrative of NAICS Code 424410-03 covering global milestones and recent developments within the United States.

  • The "Food Service-Supplies (Wholesale)" industry has a long history dating back to the early 20th century when the first foodservice distribution companies were established in the United States. These companies were created to supply food and other products to restaurants, hotels, and other foodservice establishments. In the 1950s, the industry experienced significant growth due to the expansion of the fast-food industry and the increasing popularity of eating out. The industry continued to grow in the following decades, with the introduction of new products and technologies, such as computerized inventory systems and online ordering. In recent years, the industry has faced challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has led to a decline in demand from the foodservice sector. However, the industry has adapted by increasing its focus on e-commerce and home delivery services. In the United States, the "Food Service-Supplies (Wholesale)" industry has experienced steady growth in recent years, driven by factors such as the increasing popularity of eating out and the growth of the fast-food industry. According to a report by ResearchAndMarkets, the US foodservice distribution industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% from 2020 to 2025. The industry has also been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with many foodservice establishments closing or reducing their operations. However, the industry has adapted by increasing its focus on e-commerce and home delivery services, which has helped to mitigate the impact of the pandemic.