Retail sale of bread, cake and confectionery

NACE v2.1 Code: G47.24

About retail sale of bread, cake and confectionery

NACE code 47.24 covers the retail sale of bread, cake, and confectionery products. This industry plays a vital role in the food and beverage sector, providing consumers with a wide range of baked goods and sweet treats. As a key part of the broader retail trade, the retail sale of bread, cake, and confectionery contributes significantly to the overall economy, meeting the daily needs of households and supporting a range of related industries.

Production process

Businesses operating under NACE code 47.24 typically acquire their products through a combination of in-house production and procurement from wholesale suppliers. In-house production may involve the use of commercial baking equipment to mix, proof, and bake a variety of doughs and batters. Confectionery items are often produced using specialized machinery for tasks such as tempering chocolate, molding, and decorating. Retailers may also source pre-made products from 10.71 Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes and 10.82 Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery businesses to supplement their own production.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the retail sale of bread, cake, and confectionery include raw materials such as flour, sugar, eggs, butter, and various flavorings and fillings. Specialized equipment like ovens, mixers, and packaging machinery are also essential. Retailers in this industry rely on a steady supply of these inputs from upstream manufacturers and wholesalers to meet consumer demand.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of NACE code 47.24 are the various bread, cake, and confectionery products sold directly to consumers through retail outlets. These products may be consumed as part of a meal, as a snack, or as a dessert. The outputs of this industry are often used as inputs by 56.10 Restaurants and mobile food service activities and 56.30 Beverage serving activities businesses, which incorporate them into their own menu offerings.

Revisions to 47.24

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 47.24. The most recent 4 versions of this code (47.24) is in the NACE v2.1 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 47.24.

Family tree for retail sale of bread, cake and confectionery

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    A["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/G'>G: WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/G/47'>47: Retail trade</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/G/47/2'>47.2: Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/G/47/24'>47.24: Retail sale of bread, cake and confectionery</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/G/47/21'>47.21: Retail sale of fruit and vegetables</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/G/47/22'>47.22: Retail sale of meat and meat products</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/G/47/23'>47.23: Retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/G/47/25'>47.25: Retail sale of beverages</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/G/47/26'>47.26: Retail sale of tobacco products</a>"]
C --> J["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/G/47/27'>47.27: Retail sale of other food</a>"]

    

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