NAICS 311919: Other Snack Food Manufacturing

Other Snack Food Manufacturing is NAICS code 311919. A business is small under it with 1,250 employees or fewer. 1 federal contract is open on SAM.gov under this code right now.

SBA size standard
1,250 employees or fewer
Open contracts now
1
Federal spending, FY2025
$793,263
Share won by small businesses
70%
Small businesses registered
209

Open federal contracts for other snack food manufacturing

  • Ft Leavenworth Army Corrections Brigade Health & Comfort Items

    Dept of Defense · Dept of the Army · Fort Leavenworth, KS

    ✦ The Army (MICC Fort Leavenworth) is doing market research for health and comfort items for the Army Corrections Brigade at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.

    Food & food service

    Due in 15 daysOct 20, 2026

What NAICS 311919 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 311919:

  • Cheese curls and puffs manufacturing
  • Corn chips and related corn snacks manufacturing
  • Popcorn (except candy covered), popped, manufacturing
  • Pork rinds manufacturing
  • Potato chips manufacturing
  • Potato sticks manufacturing
  • Pretzels (except soft) manufacturing
  • Tortilla chips manufacturing

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

SBA size standard for 311919

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 311919, your business must have 1,250 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 other snack food manufacturing

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 311919 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Defense Logistics Agency$1.7 million
Department of the Army$645,069
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$198,238
Department of State$45,194
Department of the Navy$24,709

Open notices right now come from Dept of Defense (1).

Set-asides on open 311919 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

209 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 311919, most of them in Florida (27), California (27), Texas (27), Georgia (15) and New York (11). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.

Federal spending under 311919 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$614,455
FY2025$793,263
FY2026$1.2 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 311919?

311919 is the 2022 NAICS code for Other Snack Food Manufacturing. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as cheese curls and puffs manufacturing, corn chips and related corn snacks manufacturing, popcorn (except candy covered), popped, manufacturing under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 311919?

1,250 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 other snack food manufacturing?

Yes. 1 federal contract opportunities under NAICS 311919 are open on SAM.gov right now. Agencies obligated about $793,263 under this code in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov.

How do I add NAICS code 311919 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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