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NAICS Code 4244: Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers

The NAICS code for Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers is 4244.

Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers distribute packaged food, beverages, produce, frozen foods, and dairy products from manufacturers to supermarkets, convenience stores, restaurants, and institutional food service operators. Full-service broadline food distributors and specialty fresh distributors together form the backbone of the US food supply chain.

Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers falls under the NAICS code for NAICS 424 — Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods, a subsector of Wholesale Trade.

60,262

Total US Entities

9

NAICS Industries

4244

NAICS Code

Classification

NAICS Industries (5-digit)

NAICS CodeIndustry TitleUS Entities
42441NAICS 42441 — General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers15,000
42442NAICS 42442 — Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers5,000
42443NAICS 42443 — Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers5,000
42444NAICS 42444 — Poultry and Poultry Product Merchant Wholesalers3,000
42445NAICS 42445 — Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers4,000
42446NAICS 42446 — Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers4,000
42447NAICS 42447 — Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers7,000
42448NAICS 42448 — Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers8,000
42449NAICS 42449 — Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers9,262

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Other Industry Groups in Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

NAICS 4241 — Paper and Paper Product Wholesalers11,388 entities
NAICS 4242 — Drugs and Druggists Sundries Wholesalers15,657 entities
NAICS 4243 — Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Wholesalers22,026 entities
NAICS 4245 — Farm Product Raw Material Wholesalers23,405 entities
NAICS 4246 — Chemical and Allied Products Wholesalers12,796 entities
NAICS 4247 — Petroleum and Petroleum Products Wholesalers13,817 entities
NAICS 4248 — Beer, Wine, and Distilled Beverage Wholesalers10,822 entities
NAICS 4249 — Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Wholesalers103,577 entities

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