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 Stores44,343
549900Miscellaneous food stores1,296
54990000Miscellaneous food stores1,296
549901Health and dietetic food stores17,774
54990100Health and dietetic food stores8,175
54990101Dietetic foods104
54990102Health foods5,807
54990103Vitamin food stores3,688
549902Beverage stores11,284
54990200Beverage stores1,776
54990201Coffee5,436
54990202Juices, fruit or vegetable2,298
54990203Soft drinks61
54990204Tea1,098
54990205Water: distilled mineral or spring615
549999Miscellaneous food stores, nec13,989
54999901Dried fruit69
54999902Eggs and poultry128
54999903Food gift baskets1,057
54999904Gourmet food stores9,969
54999905Spices and herbs2,766