2017 NAICS Definition

T = Canadian, Mexican, and United States industries are comparable.

424430 Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of dairy products (except dried or canned).

Illustrative Examples:

Butter merchant wholesalers
Fluid milk (except canned) merchant wholesalers
Cheese merchant wholesalers
Ice cream and ices merchant wholesalers
Cream merchant wholesalers
Yogurt merchant wholesalers


Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Merchant wholesale distribution of dried or canned dairy products and dairy substitutes--are classified in Industry 424490, Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers; and
• Pasteurizing and bottling milk--are classified in U.S. Industry 311511, Fluid Milk Manufacturing.

2007 NAICS		2012 NAICS		2017 NAICS		Corresponding Index Entries
424430		424430		424430		Butter merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Buttermilk merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Cheese merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Cream merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Cream stations merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Creamery products (except canned) merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Dairy depots merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Dairy products (except canned, dried) merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Dairy products, frozen, merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Desserts, dairy, merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Frozen yogurt merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Ice cream and ices merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Ice cream merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Ice milk merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Milk, fluid (except canned), merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Prepared foods, frozen dairy, merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Raw milk merchant wholesalers
424430		424430		424430		Yogurt merchant wholesalers