NAICS 311911: Roasted Nuts and Peanut Butter Manufacturing

Roasted Nuts and Peanut Butter Manufacturing is NAICS code 311911. A business is small under it with 750 employees or fewer. 1 federal contract is open on SAM.gov under this code right now.

SBA size standard
750 employees or fewer
Open contracts now
1
Federal spending, FY2025
$158.1 million
Share won by small businesses
90%
Small businesses registered
93

Open federal contracts for roasted nuts and peanut butter manufacturing

What NAICS 311911 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 311911:

  • Canned nuts manufacturing
  • Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing
  • Peanut butter blended with jelly manufacturing
  • Peanut butter manufacturing
  • Roasted nuts and seeds manufacturing
  • Seeds, snack (e.g., canned, cooked, roasted, salted) manufacturing

Read the full definition, including what's excluded, on census.gov.

SBA size standard for 311911

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 311911, your business must have 750 employees or fewer. Employees are averaged over the last 24 months.

From SBA's table of size standards, effective Mar 17, 2023. Confirm it with SBA's size standards tool before you certify your size.

Who buys roasted nuts and peanut butter manufacturing

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 311911 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Agricultural Marketing Service$395.5 million
Defense Logistics Agency$150.8 million
Department of the Army$277,507
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$86,023
National Institute of Standards and Technology$7,000

Open notices right now come from Department of Agriculture (1).

Set-asides on open 311911 contracts

  • No set-aside (full and open): 1

Not sure which set-asides you qualify for? Try the free SBA certification screener, or read set-aside contracts, explained.

Your competition

93 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 311911, most of them in California (19), Florida (14), Texas (10), Georgia (9) and New York (5). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.

Federal spending under 311911 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$279.6 million
FY2025$158.1 million
FY2026$109 million
FY2027 (so far)$0

Source: USAspending.gov, all contract awards with this NAICS code. Fiscal years start October 1.

Related NAICS codes

Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS code 311911?

311911 is the 2022 NAICS code for Roasted Nuts and Peanut Butter Manufacturing. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as canned nuts manufacturing, nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing, peanut butter blended with jelly manufacturing under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 311911?

750 employees or fewer. A business at or under that is small for contracts assigned this code. The current SBA table took effect Mar 17, 2023.

Are there government contracts for roasted nuts and peanut butter manufacturing?

Yes. 1 federal contract opportunities under NAICS 311911 are open on SAM.gov right now. Agencies obligated about $158.1 million under this code in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov.

How do I add NAICS code 311911 to my SAM.gov registration?

Update your entity registration on SAM.gov and add the code on the Goods and Services page, in the Assertions section. You can list several NAICS codes and mark one as your primary. Changes are free.

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