2017 NAICS Definition

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

424450 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of confectioneries; salted or roasted nuts; popcorn; potato, corn, and similar chips; and/or fountain fruits and syrups.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
  • Merchant wholesale distribution of frozen pretzels--are classified in Industry 424420, Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers; and
  • Merchant wholesale distribution of pretzels (except frozen)--are classified in Industry 424490, Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers.
2007
NAICS		   2012
NAICS		   2017
NAICS		   Corresponding Index
Entries
424450   424450   424450   Candy merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Cheese confections (e.g., curls, puffs) merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Chewing gum merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Chips (e.g., corn, potato) merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Chocolate candy merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Concentrates, fountain (except soft drink), merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Confectionery merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Corn chips and related corn snacks merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Fountain fruits and syrups (except soft drink) merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Fountain syrups (except soft drink) merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Fruit concentrates, fountain, merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Gum, chewing, merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Nuts (e.g., canned, roasted, salted) merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Popcorn merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Potato chips and related snacks merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Seeds (e.g., canned, roasted, salted) merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Syrups, fountain (except soft drink), merchant wholesalers
424450   424450   424450   Toppings, fountain, merchant wholesalers