NAICS 4244: Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers
Industry group
Code facts
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- Codes under it
- 9
- Contract awards
- 1,087 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $50,824,308 In FY2025
NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $1,046,712 |
| FY2026 | $20,318,318 |
| FY2025 | $50,824,308 |
| FY2024 | $22,488,290 |
| FY2023 | $37,020,550 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Lighthouse For The Blind In New Orleans, Incorporated | $3,721,942 | |
| 2 | Military Services Australia Pty. LTD. | $2,711,601 | |
| 3 | At Fresh Pte. LTD. | $2,640,163 | |
| 4 | Faribaultmill LLC | $2,350,148 | |
| 5 | Transylvania Vocational Services, Inc. | $1,088,404 | |
| 6 | Pueblo Trading Co Inc. | $790,665 | |
| 7 | River City Produce Company, Inc. | $624,798 | |
| 8 | Regional Produce Distributors, LIMITED Liability Company | $480,909 | |
| 9 | The Smooth Sailing Group LLC | $458,427 | |
| 10 | North Star Imports, LLC | $420,686 |
See the full FY2025 ranking of NAICS 4244 contractors, by parent company.
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defense Logistics Agency | $13,394,647 | |
| 2 | Department of Justice | $7,303,735 | |
| 3 | Department of the Army | $663,381 | |
| 4 | Department of Homeland Security | $95,815 | |
| 5 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $71,475 | |
| 6 | Department of State | $29,949 | |
| 7 | Smithsonian Institution | $21,200 | |
| 8 | Air Force | $246 |
Top PSC codes by obligations
| Rank | PSC code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
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| 1 | 8905 Meat, Poultry, and Fish | $5,408,958 | |
| 2 | 7350 Tableware | $3,721,942 | |
| 3 | 8915 Fruits and Vegetables | $3,067,110 | |
| 4 | 7210 Household Furnishings | $2,350,148 | |
| 5 | 8910 Dairy Foods and Eggs | $1,487,662 | |
| 6 | 8920 Bakery and Cereal Products | $1,476,425 | |
| 7 | 8955 Coffee, Tea, and Cocoa | $1,107,045 | |
| 8 | 8945 Food, Oils and Fats | $942,932 | |
| 9 | 8960 Beverages, Nonalcoholic | $744,301 | |
| 10 | 8940 Special Dietary Foods and Food Specialty Preparations | $699,983 |
Contract obligations by state
| Rank | Place of performance | Obligated, last 12 months | Share |
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| 1 | Louisiana | $3,673,194 | |
| 2 | Minnesota | $2,770,834 | |
| 3 | Texas | $1,288,363 | |
| 4 | Florida | $1,282,396 | |
| 5 | North Carolina | $1,012,032 | |
| 6 | California | $826,242 | |
| 7 | Alabama | $753,317 | |
| 8 | Wisconsin | $490,975 | |
| 9 | Colorado | $487,865 | |
| 10 | New York | $469,859 | |
| 11 | Arkansas | $374,173 | |
| 12 | Puerto Rico | $299,212 | |
| 13 | Maryland | $296,323 | |
| 14 | Washington | $247,966 | |
| 15 | Pennsylvania | $238,836 | |
| 16 | West Virginia | $206,209 | |
| 17 | Mississippi | $165,663 | |
| 18 | Oregon | $145,588 | |
| 19 | Nebraska | $99,000 | |
| 20 | Vermont | $94,240 | |
| 21 | Montana | $89,000 | |
| 22 | Michigan | $70,147 | |
| 23 | Missouri | $42,070 | |
| 24 | Guam | $40,547 | |
| 25 | New Jersey | $27,141 | |
| 26 | Tennessee | $16,617 | |
| 27 | Massachusetts | $16,550 | |
| 28 | Virginia | $15,680 | |
| 29 | Indiana | $12,252 | |
| 30 | Georgia | $10,816 | |
| 31 | South Carolina | $5,337 | |
| 32 | Ohio | $2,339 |
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 4244 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.
Contract opportunities
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Codes under 4244
Definition
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of (1) a general line of groceries; (2) packaged frozen food; (3) dairy products; (4) poultry and poultry products; (5) confectioneries; (6) fish and seafood; (7) meats and meat products; (8) fresh fruits and vegetables; and (9) other grocery and related products.
Quick answers
What is NAICS 4244?
NAICS 4244 is Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers, an industry group in NAICS 42, Wholesale Trade.
What codes are under NAICS 4244?
NAICS 4244 has 9 codes under it with their own GovTribe pages, including 42441 General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers, 42442 Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers and 42443 Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers.
How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 4244?
Federal contracts under NAICS 4244 obligated $50,824,308 in fiscal year 2025 and $131,698,178 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 4244?
The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 4244 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are The Lighthouse For The Blind In New Orleans, Incorporated ($3,721,942); Military Services Australia Pty. LTD. ($2,711,601); and At Fresh Pte. LTD. ($2,640,163).
Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 4244?
The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 4244 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Defense Logistics Agency ($13,394,647), Department of Justice ($7,303,735) and Department of the Army ($663,381).
Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 4244?
The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 4244 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 8905 Meat, Poultry, and Fish; 7350 Tableware; and 8915 Fruits and Vegetables.
Where is the work under NAICS 4244 performed?
By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 4244 over the last 12 months are Louisiana ($3,673,194), Minnesota ($2,770,834) and Texas ($1,288,363).
What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 4244?
The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 4244 is FY 27 Q1 Weekly Fresh Produce, solicitation from Federal Correctional Complex Beaumont (BOP), posted August 27, 2026.
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