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US Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code Lookup

Division: G - Retail Trade

US-SIC Code 5451 - Dairy Products Stores

Industry Description

Establishments primarily engaged in the retail sale of packaged dairy products to over-the-counter customers. Ice cream and frozen custard stands are classified in Industry 5812, and establishments selling ice cream and similar products from trucks or wagons are classified in Industry 5963. Establishments primarily engaged in processing and distributing milk and cream are classified in Manufacturing, Industry Group 202.

Business Examples

Common types of business activities within US SIC 5451 - Dairy Products Stores are:

  • Butter and other dairy product stores-retail
  • Cheese stores-retail
  • Dairy products stores-retail
  • Ice cream (packaged) stores-retail
  • Milk and other dairy products stores-retail

IBISWorld Industry Research Report

Specialty Food Stores in the US (44529)

Revenue 2025

$32.3bn

Growth 2025

-0.26%

Key Trends

  • Diet-conscious consumers have helped to support industry revenue

  • The expansion of natural food grocery store chains has diverted demand

  • Operators are expected to continue to experience escalating competition

Products and Services

US-SIC Hierarchy 5451 - Dairy Products Stores

US-SIC Code 5451 - Dairy Products Stores sits in the 2-digit Dairy Products Stores 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: G

Division Title: Retail Trade

2 Digits 3 Digits 4 Digits

Extended US-SIC Hierarchy for 5451 - Dairy Products Stores

For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 5451 - Dairy Products Stores. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.

6 Digit SIC Codes

  • 545101 Dairy products-retail
  • 545102 Yogurt
  • 545103 Cheese

8 Digit SIC Codes

  • 54510000 Dairy products stores
  • 54519900 Dairy products stores, nec
  • 54519901 Butter
  • 54519902 Cheese
  • 54519903 Ice cream (packaged)
  • 54519904 Milk

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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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