NAICS Code 62421 — Community Food Services

NAICS Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It contains 1 direct sub-code.

Code	62421
Title	Community Food Services
Level	NAICS Industry (5-digit)
Edition	NAICS 2022 edition

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the collection, preparation, and delivery of food for the needy. Establishments in this industry may also distribute clothing and blankets to the poor. These establishments may prepare and deliver meals to persons who by reason of age, disability, or illness are unable to prepare meals for themselves; collect and distribute salvageable or donated food; or prepare and provide meals at fixed or mobile locations. Food banks, meal delivery programs, and soup kitchens are included in this industry.

This national industry shares the official Census description of 624210.

Where 62421 sits in the hierarchy

Level	Code	Title
Sector	62	Health Care and Social Assistance
Subsector	624	Social Assistance
Industry Group	6242	Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services
NAICS Industry	62421	Community Food Services

Codes under 62421

Code	Title
624210	Community Food Services

Related NAICS Industry codes

• 62422 — Community Housing Services
• 62423 — Emergency and Other Relief Services

Data: official 2022 NAICS structure, descriptions and Census concordances, U.S. Census Bureau — U.S. government works in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). Suggested reference, not an official determination.