Event catering services

CPC v2.1 Code: 63391

About event catering services

cpc code 63391 covers the provision of event catering services, which play a crucial role in the broader hospitality and event management industries. This industry is responsible for supplying food and beverage services for a wide range of events, from corporate functions and weddings to conferences and private parties. As a key component of the overall event experience, event catering services contribute significantly to the success and enjoyment of these occasions, making them an essential service for individuals and businesses alike.

Production process

Event catering services typically involve a multi-step process, beginning with menu planning and preparation. Catering teams work closely with clients to design customized menus that cater to the specific needs and preferences of the event. Once the menu is finalized, the catering staff then procure the necessary ingredients and equipment, and prepare the food and beverages on-site or in a centralized kitchen facility. Efficient logistics and coordination are critical to ensure the timely delivery and presentation of the catered items at the event location.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for event catering services include a range of food and beverage products, such as 11 Agricultural products, 31 Food products, and 46 Beverages. Catering companies also rely on specialized equipment, such as 28 Machinery and equipment, as well as transportation and logistics services to deliver the catered items to the event venue.

Production outputs

The primary output of event catering services is the provision of food and beverage services for various types of events, including 82 Events, amusement and recreation services, 78 Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service activities, and 82 Administrative and support service activities. The catered items and services provided by this industry are then consumed by the attendees and organizers of these events, contributing to the overall success and enjoyment of the occasion.

Family tree for event catering services

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A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/63'>63: Accommodation, food and beverage services</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/633'>633: Food serving services</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/6339'>6339: Event catering and other food serving services</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/63391'>63391: Event catering services</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/63392'>63392: Contract food services for transportation operators</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/63393'>63393: Other contract food services</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/63399'>63399: Other food serving services</a>"]

    

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