Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices

NACE v2.0 Code: G46.37

About wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices

NACE code 46.37 covers the wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa, and spices. This industry plays a vital role in the global food supply chain, connecting producers in origin countries with retailers and consumers worldwide. As a key link in the import/export ecosystem, the wholesale of these essential commodities is crucial for ensuring the availability and accessibility of these products across international markets.

Production process

The wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa, and spices typically involves the procurement, storage, and distribution of these products. Wholesalers may source directly from producers or through intermediaries, ensuring a steady supply to meet market demands. Proper storage and handling techniques are essential to maintain the quality and freshness of these perishable goods during transportation and distribution.

Production inputs

The main inputs for the wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa, and spices include the raw agricultural commodities themselves, as well as logistics and transportation services, warehousing facilities, and packaging materials. Wholesalers may also rely on market intelligence, currency exchange, and trade financing to facilitate their operations.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa, and spices are the distribution of these products to a variety of downstream industries, including 46.31 Wholesale of fruit and vegetables, 47.11 Retail sale in non-specialized stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating, and 56.30 Beverage serving activities. These industries then further process, package, or sell the commodities to end consumers.

Revisions to 46.37

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 46.37. The most recent 1 version of this code (46.37) is in the NACE v2.1 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 46.37 ( NACE v2.0).

Newer versions

Related ISIC Codes

These isic codes are related to this econ code: (46.37).

ISIC code ISIC Version ISIC title
4630ISIC v4.0Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco

Family tree for wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices

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    A["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G'>G: WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE; REPAIR OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/46'>46: Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/46/3'>46.3: Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/46/37'>46.37: Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/46/31'>46.31: Wholesale of fruit and vegetables</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/46/32'>46.32: Wholesale of meat and meat products</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/46/33'>46.33: Wholesale of dairy products, eggs and edible oils and fats</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/46/34'>46.34: Wholesale of beverages</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/46/35'>46.35: Wholesale of tobacco products</a>"]
C --> J["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/46/36'>46.36: Wholesale of sugar and chocolate and sugar confectionery</a>"]
C --> K["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/46/38'>46.38: Wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs</a>"]
C --> L["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2/G/46/39'>46.39: Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco</a>"]

    

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