Food Service Contractorsin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
5 November 2007
Industry Code : 72231
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing food services at institutional, governmental, commercial, or industrial locations of others based on contractual arrangements with these type of organizations for a specified period of time. The establishments of this industry provide food services for the convenience of the contracting organization or the contracting organization customers. The contractual arrangement of these establishments with contracting organizations may vary from type of facility operated (e.g., cafeteria, restaurant, fast-food eating place), revenue sharing, cost structure, to providing personnel. Management staff is always provided by the food services contractor.
The major products and services in this industry are:
- | Food and nonalcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption |
- | Food and nonalcoholic beverages - carry-out and off premises eating |
- | Other |
- | Alcoholic drinks served at premises - beer |
- | Alcoholic drinks served at premises - distilled spirits |
- | Alcoholic drinks served at premises - wine |
- | Rental of public rooms and areas - meeting/convention rooms | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
- | Airline food services contractors |
- | Cafeteria food services contractors (i.e., at schools, hospitals, government offices) |
- | Food concession contractors (i.e., at sporting, entertainment, convention facilities) | |
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