Confectionery Wholesalersin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
3 August 2007
Industry Code : 42245
This industry is part of the Wholesale Trade sector in the US. Operators in this industry wholesale a range of chocolate and non-chocolate candy in addition to a range of savory snacks and fruit syrups. These products are on-sold to supermarkets, specialty confectionery retail outlets, convenience stores and vending machine operators. This industry does not include operators primarily engaged in wholesaling a range of grocery products (NAICS 42241 and NAICS 42249). NAICS Definition: the industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling confectioneries; salted or roasted nuts; popcorn; potato, corn and similar chips; and/or fountain fruits and syrups.
The major products and services in this industry are:
- | Chocolate candy bars |
- | Other non-chocolate confection |
- | Block chocolate |
- | Chewing gum |
- | Potato, corn chips and pretzels |
- | Other chocolate products |
- | Boxed chocolate |
- | Roasted nuts |
- | Popcorn | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
- | Candy wholesaling |
- | Cheese confections (e.g., curls and puffs) wholesaling |
- | Chewing gum wholesaling |
- | Chips (e.g., corn, potato) wholesaling |
- | Chocolate candy wholesaling |
- | Confectionery wholesaling |
- | Corn chips and related corn snacks wholesaling |
- | Fountain fruits and syrups wholesaling | |
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