562900 Other food services


This type includes industrial catering, i.e. the provision of food services based on contractual arrangements with the customer, for a specific period of time. Also included is the operation of food concessions at sports and similar facilities. The food is usually prepared in a central unit.

This type includes:

  • activities of food service contractors (e.g. for transportation companies)
  • operation of food concessions at sports and similar facilities
  • operation of canteens or cafeterias (e.g. for factories, offices, hospitals or schools) on a concession basis

This type excludes:

  • manufacture of perishable food items for resale (see 108900)
  • retail sale of perishable food items (see division 47)

cafeteria, canteen, service; canteens; company canteen; restaurants of firms; scholastic canteens; snack bars, canteens; sports canteen

Codification rules

Food service and hospitality activities

The code 561003 must not be used.

Related codes and definitions:

If the valued added mainly comes from the sale of:
• Beverages: code under bars
563001: bar, café, etc.
563002: discotheque, night club, etc.
• Meals: code under restaurants
561001: restaurant, take-away, mobile food carts, etc.
561002: restaurant providing accommodation
562100: catering service
562900: mass catering, cafeteria and staff canteen

Further information:
If the food delivery is also prepared by the delivery person
561001: If the food is also prepared by the delivery person
532000: Delivery only, the food is prepared by another enterprise
562100: The food is prepared by another enterprise but it is the delivery company that buys the ingredients and takes the risks
479900: Sale of food and drinks in vending machines

Corresponding NOGA2002 codes