USAspending.gov · NAICS 311991 · Manufacturing
Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing
Top-third NAICS industry by calendar-2024 contract dollars — code 311991 in Manufacturing.
- CY2024 awards
- $936.7M
- Corpus rank
- #88 of 499
- Award plate
- MID
- Sector
- MFG · SLICE
Perishable Prepared Food Ma… federal industry awards
Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing (NAICS 311991) ranks #88 of 499 tracked industries by calendar-2024 contract dollars at $936.7M.
Perishable Prepared Food Ma… takes 8.6% 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, Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing’s annual contract dollars rose from $744.2M in 2023 to $936.7M in 2024. 25.9% vs 2023 The strongest year on file is 2020 at $1.9B.
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.
How Perishable Prepared Food Ma… leads the CY2024 industry award board
$936.7M · #88 of 499 by CY2024 industry awards , a top-third NAICS industry by calendar-2024 contract dollars (same board as the industries listing). See methodology.
$936.7M under NAICS 311991 · #88 of 499 , MID · MFG · SLICE · CLIMBER. 2019→2024: 119→88 of 499 (0.093%→0.12% of tracked industry dollars) ; #4/36 in MFG. That is a 31-place move over 5 years. Nearest ABS peer: Biological Product at $918.9M (MID).
Calendar-2024 actions under NAICS 311991 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
- Biological Product $918.9M
- Nonferrous Metal (except Copper $918.8M
- Architectural Services $956.8M
- Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manuf… $916.7M
- Temporary Help Services $916.6M
- Electric Power Distribution $961.7M
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- Satellite Telecommunications 8.0% · $1.5B
- Sewage Treatment Facilities 7.8% · $229.8M
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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