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US Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code Lookup

Division: F - Wholesale Trade

US-SIC Code 5148 - Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

Industry Description

Establishments primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of fresh fruits and vegetables.

Business Examples

Common types of business activities within US SIC 5148 - Fresh Fruits and Vegetables are:

  • Banana ripening for the trade-wholesale
  • Fruits fresh-wholesale
  • Potatoes fresh-wholesale
  • Vegetables fresh-wholesale

IBISWorld Industry Research Report

Fruit & Vegetable Wholesaling in the US (42448)

Revenue 2026

$121.6bn

Growth 2026

1.20%

Key Trends

  • A significant part of this industry relies on servicing food service providers

  • The widespread closure of restaurants amid the COVID-19 pandemic hindered revenue growth

  • Volatile weather conditions have made the cost of growing crops more expensive

Products and Services

US-SIC Hierarchy 5148 - Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

US-SIC Code 5148 - Fresh Fruits and Vegetables sits in the 2-digit Fresh Fruits and Vegetables sector. US SIC codes can be 2 to 8 digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be.

Division: F

Division Title: Wholesale Trade

2 Digits 3 Digits 4 Digits

Extended US-SIC Hierarchy for 5148 - Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 5148 - Fresh Fruits and Vegetables. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.

6 Digit SIC Codes

  • 514801 Fruits & vegetables-wholesale
  • 514802 Potatoes-wholesale
  • 514803 Produce-brokers
  • 514804 Fruits & vegetables-brokers
  • 514805 Fruits & vegetables-growers & shippers
  • 514806 Citrus buyers
  • 514807 Citrus fruits (wholesale)
  • 514808 Bananas-wholesale
  • 514809 Citrus fruit products-wholesale
  • 514810 Fruit baskets-gift-wholesale
  • 514811 Apple brokers
  • 514812 Tomatoes-wholesale
  • 514814 Cherries-maraschino (wholesale)

8 Digit SIC Codes

  • 51480000 Fresh fruits and vegetables
  • 51480100 Fruits
  • 51480101 Banana ripening
  • 51480102 Fruits, fresh
  • 51480200 Vegetables
  • 51480201 Potatoes, fresh
  • 51480202 Vegetables, fresh

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Each US SIC Code is part of a Division, which corresponds with a numerical range. Select a Division category from the table below, then drill down to discover the industries within that Division.

Division US-SIC Code Sector title
A 01-09 Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
B 10-14 Mining
C 15-17 Construction
D 20-39 Manufacturing
E 40-49 Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services
F 50-51 Wholesale Trade
G 52-59 Retail Trade
H 60-67 Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate
I 70-89 Services
J 90-99 Public Administration

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