SIC Industry Description

Industry: 5499—Miscellaneous Food Stores
Establishments primarily engaged in the retail sale of specialized foods, not elsewhere classified, such as eggs, poultry, health foods, spices, herbs, coffee, and tea. The poultry stores may sell live poultry, slaughter and clean poultry for their own account, and sell dressed fowls, or sell fowls cleaned and dressed by others.

Coffee stores—retailSpice and herb stores—retail
Dietetic food stores—retailTea stores—retail
Egg dealers—retailVitamin food stores—retail
Health food stores—retailWater, mineral—retail
Poultry dealers—retail
Codes TitlesTotal Marketable US Businesses
5499Miscellaneous Food Stores44,390
549900Miscellaneous food stores1,261
54990000Miscellaneous food stores1,261
549901Health and dietetic food stores17,990
54990100Health and dietetic food stores8,245
54990101Dietetic foods102
54990102Health foods5,902
54990103Vitamin food stores3,741
549902Beverage stores11,422
54990200Beverage stores1,840
54990201Coffee5,490
54990202Juices, fruit or vegetable2,307
54990203Soft drinks62
54990204Tea1,104
54990205Water: distilled mineral or spring619
549999Miscellaneous food stores, nec13,717
54999901Dried fruit70
54999902Eggs and poultry126
54999903Food gift baskets1,056
54999904Gourmet food stores9,649
54999905Spices and herbs2,816