Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers

Establishments primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of a general line of groceries. This excludes establishments primarily engaged in roasting coffee, blending tea, or grinding and packaging spices. Sample business functions include wholesale distribution by general line food brokers and general line grocery wholesalers.

Establishments primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of dairy products, including butter, cheese, ice cream, ices, and fluid milk and cream. Sample business functions include wholesale distribution of butter, cheese, cream stations, dairy depots, dairy products (excluding dried or canned), frozen dairy desserts, ice cream and ices, fluid milk and cream, milk cooling stations operated by farm assemblers, and milk depots.

Establishments primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of groceries and related products not elsewhere classified. Sample business functions include tea bagging, wholesale distribution of bakery products, beverage concentrates, bottled mineral or spring water, breakfast cereals, canned goods including fruits, vegetables, fish, seafood, and meats, canned specialties, chocolate, dry food and spice cleaning, and coffee in various forms including green, roasted, instant, freeze-dried, or extract.