How did Fruit and Vegetable Canning move between 2019 and 2024?

Between calendar 2019 and 2024, Fruit and Vegetable Canning climbed from #81 to #77 of 499 ranked industries (DRIFT); share of tracked industry dollars went from 0.15% to 0.16%.

How heavy is Fruit and Vegetable Canning within MFG?

Sector 31 (Manufacturing) placement uses the first two NAICS digits. Fruit and Vegetable Canning ranks #3 of 36 classified industries there (WEIGHTY), taking 10.7% of $10.9B.

USAspending.gov · NAICS 311421 · Manufacturing

Fruit and Vegetable Canning

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Top-third NAICS industry by calendar-2024 contract dollars — code 311421 in Manufacturing.

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CY2024 awards: $1.2B
Corpus rank: #77 of 499
Award plate: HEAVY
Sector: MFG · WEIGHTY

Fruit and Vegetable Canning federal industry awards

Fruit and Vegetable Canning (NAICS 311421) ranks #77 of 499 tracked industries by calendar-2024 contract dollars at $1.2B.

Fruit and Vegetable Canning takes 10.7% of MFG sector dollars in the calendar-2024 window, a heavy share within its two-digit NAICS sector. See /methodology/#naics.

Year-over-year change, 2019–2024

Across the calendar years on file, Fruit and Vegetable Canning’s annual contract dollars rose from $973.5M in 2023 to $1.2B in 2024. 19.9% vs 2023

Fruit and Vegetable Canning annual contract dollars, calendar 2019-2024

Calendar-year prime contract obligations by action date (award types A-D). Annual figures use the same NAICS classification basis as the CY2024 headline above.

Source: USAspending.gov spending_by_category

How Fruit and Vegetable Canning leads the CY2024 industry award board

$1.2B · #77 of 499 by CY2024 industry awards , a top-third NAICS industry by calendar-2024 contract dollars (same board as the industries listing). See methodology.

$1.2B under NAICS 311421 · #77 of 499 , HEAVY · MFG · WEIGHTY · DRIFT. 2019→2024: 81→77 of 499 (0.15%→0.16% of tracked industry dollars) ; #3/36 in MFG. Nearest ABS peer: Guided Missile at $1.1B (HEAVY).

Calendar-2024 actions under NAICS 311421 count as opportunity size, not firm revenue. This code carries a heavy share of its MFG sector window. Populations, lag, and NAICS/SBA rules: methodology.

Source: USAspending.gov · U.S. Department of the Treasury

Mega-scale industry peers nationwide

Cross-sector peers from the USAspending NAICS extract: nearest mega-scale calendar-2024 award dollars and nearest sector-weight share. Not recommendations.

Closest CY2024 award dollars

Guided Missile $1.1B
Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Con… $1.1B
Telemarketing Bureaus and Other Contact Centers $1.1B
Plumbing, Heating, $1.1B
Other Activities Related to Credit Intermediati… $1.2B
Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing $1.2B

Similar sector weight

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Remediation Services 11.2% · $7.1B
Educational Support Services 10.0% · $506.5M

Disclaimer: Data from USAspending.gov public records. For informational purposes only. Industry spending amounts are aggregated from contract awards and may not reflect the most current data. Always verify with official sources.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Compiled from USAspending.gov by the PlainFedContract editorial process.

Compiled by PlainFedContract, Government Agencies Editorial Process · August 14, 2026

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