NAICS 311941: Mayonnaise, Dressing, and Other Prepared Sauce Manufacturing

Mayonnaise, Dressing, and Other Prepared Sauce Manufacturing is NAICS code 311941. A business is small under it with 850 employees or fewer. No federal contracts are open under this code right now.

SBA size standard
850 employees or fewer
Open contracts now
0
Federal spending, FY2025
$5,577
Share won by small businesses
100%
Small businesses registered
106

What NAICS 311941 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 311941:

  • Cheese based salad dressing manufacturing
  • Cider vinegar manufacturing
  • Cider, nonalcoholic, manufacturing
  • Dips (except cheese and sour cream based) manufacturing
  • Horseradish, prepared sauce, manufacturing
  • Mayonnaise manufacturing
  • Mayonnaise, imitation or substitute, manufacturing
  • Mustard, prepared, manufacturing
  • Prepared sauces (except gravy, tomato-based) manufacturing
  • Salad dressings manufacturing
  • Sandwich spreads, salad dressing based, manufacturing
  • Sauces (except tomato-based) manufacturing
  • Sauces for meat (except tomato-based) manufacturing
  • Sauces for seafood (except tomato-based) manufacturing

The index lists 19 entries for this code in all.

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

SBA size standard for 311941

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 311941, your business must have 850 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 mayonnaise, dressing, and other prepared sauce manufacturing

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 311941 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$48,734

Your competition

106 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 311941, most of them in Florida (20), Texas (12), California (10), Virginia (10) and New York (5). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.

Federal spending under 311941 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$16,984
FY2025$5,577
FY2026$26,174
FY2027 (so far)$0

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS code 311941?

311941 is the 2022 NAICS code for Mayonnaise, Dressing, and Other Prepared Sauce Manufacturing. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as cheese based salad dressing manufacturing, cider vinegar manufacturing, cider, nonalcoholic, manufacturing under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 311941?

850 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 mayonnaise, dressing, and other prepared sauce manufacturing?

None are open on SAM.gov right now, but new notices post daily. You can set up a free alert for this code.

How do I add NAICS code 311941 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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