NAICS Code 311520: Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing

National industry

SBA small business size standard: 1,000 employees

Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing ice cream, frozen yogurts, frozen ices, sherbets, frozen tofu, and other frozen desserts (except bakery products).

Code facts

Contract obligations
$14,384 In FY2025

NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau, size standards from the SBA and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Business activities under NAICS 311520

  • Custard, frozen, manufacturing
  • Desserts, frozen (except bakery), manufacturing
  • Frozen custard manufacturing
  • Frozen desserts (except bakery) manufacturing
  • Fruit pops, frozen, manufacturing
  • Ice cream manufacturing
  • Ice cream specialties manufacturing
  • Ice milk manufacturing
  • Ice milk specialties manufacturing
  • Ices, flavored sherbets, manufacturing
  • Juice pops, frozen, manufacturing
  • Pudding pops, frozen, manufacturing
  • Sherbets manufacturing
  • Tofu frozen desserts manufacturing
  • Yogurt, frozen, manufacturing

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $0
FY2026 -$3,381
FY2025 $14,384
FY2024 $24,140
FY2023 $40,505

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
Dairy (Ice Cream) Products Martinsburg VA Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 5 (VHA) —
8910--Dairy Products Contract (Ice Cream) Base Plus 4 Option Years Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 5 (VHA)
4110--Ice Cream Machine -Soft Serve 2 Flavors Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA)
Ice Cream Products Pre-Solicitation · Pacific Region (DLA) · SPE302-19-R-IceCream_RFI
Sources Sought Small Business Milk Products Pre-Solicitation · Indian Health Service
Milk Supplies Pre-Solicitation · Indian Health Service
Ice Cream Products for Southern Texas Pre-Solicitation · Subsistence (DLA)
ICE cream items for southern texas Pre-Solicitation · Subsistence (DLA)
Ice Cream Items for DoD and non-DoD customers in Southern Texas Pre-Solicitation · Subsistence (DLA) · SPM30012X0028
Ice Cream items for DoD and non-DoD customers in Southern Texas Solicitation · Subsistence (DLA) · SPM30011X0011
512-11-1-120-0003/ICE cream delivery for FY2011 Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 5 (VHA) —
Ice Cream Pre-Solicitation · Subsistence (DLA) —
Ice Cream Products Award Notice · Subsistence (DLA) · SPM30009R0070 —
Ice Cream Products Pre-Solicitation · Subsistence (DLA) · SPM300090038
ICE cream products for ships in SAN diego region Award Notice · Subsistence (DLA)
ICE cream products Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 5 (VHA) · VA-245-08-RP-0088
SDVOSB survey Award Notice · Subsistence (DLA) —
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Size standard history

Federal Register rules that named this code

From the NAICS codes each rule's amendments to 13 CFR 121.201 name. Rules that print their size standard tables as images aren't listed.

Quick answers

What is NAICS 311520?

NAICS 311520 is Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing, a national industry in NAICS 31-33, Manufacturing.

What is the NAICS code for ice milk manufacturing?

The NAICS code for ice milk manufacturing is 311520, Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing.

What is the NAICS code for sherbets manufacturing?

The NAICS code for sherbets manufacturing is 311520, Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing.

What is the NAICS code for frozen custard manufacturing?

The NAICS code for frozen custard manufacturing is 311520, Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing.

When did the size standard for NAICS 311520 last change?

The most recent Federal Register rule on record that names NAICS 311520 in the SBA's size standards is "Small Business Size Standards for Manufacturing" (81 FR 4469), published Jan 26, 2016 and effective Feb 26, 2016.

How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 311520?

Federal contracts under NAICS 311520 obligated $14,384 in fiscal year 2025 and $75,648 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 311520?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 311520 is Dairy (Ice Cream) Products Martinsburg VA, award notice from Veterans Integrated Service Network 5 (VHA), posted April 30, 2025.

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