By state · NE
Custom food packaging for Nebraska restaurants, cafés and bakeries
In 2025, Nebraska had 75,425 private-sector jobs in food services and drinking places across 4,437 establishments, 8.8% of all private jobs in the state (36th of 47 by jobs).
Compared with the US as a whole, Nebraska has a higher share of jobs in drinking places (1.93x) and snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars (1.18x). So this page puts packaging for bars and taverns first, then cafés and coffee shops, then takeout and fast casual.
Shipping to Nebraska is a flat rate by order value: $9.99 for orders under $100, $19.99 for $100 to $299.99 and $29.99 for $300 and up. Production is fast once you approve your proof. No shop or office in Nebraska: quotes, free digital designs and digital proofs are by email.
Packaging ranked for Nebraska
- Custom Paper Food TraysBars and taverns · $5.59 for 1 piece
- Custom Popcorn BoxesBars and taverns · $5.59 for 1 piece
- Custom Paper Coffee CupsCafés and coffee shops · $3.49 for 1 piece
- Custom Coffee Cup SleevesCafés and coffee shops · $5.59 for 1 piece
- Custom Burger BoxesTakeout and fast casual · $5.59 for 1 piece
- Custom French Fry BoxesTakeout and fast casual · $5.59 for 1 piece
- Custom Deli PaperDelis, butchers and markets · $1.63 for 1 piece
- Custom Butcher PaperDelis, butchers and markets · $1.63 for 1 piece
Why this order
Food businesses that stand out in Nebraska
Bars and taverns
In Nebraska, bars and taverns serve bar food in paper trays and snack boxes and send drinks out in carriers.
Drinking places (bars and taverns): 5,166 private-sector jobs, 1.93x the national share, 25th of 42 by jobs
Cafés and coffee shops
In Nebraska, coffee shops and juice bars hand over cups, sleeves and carriers with every order.
Snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars (coffee shops, juice bars, donut and ice cream shops): 7,676 private-sector jobs, 1.18x the national share, 34th of 51 by jobs
Takeout and fast casual
In Nebraska, counter-service and takeout kitchens go through clamshells, fry cartons and wrap papers every shift.
Limited-service restaurants (counter service, fast food, takeout): 29,659 private-sector jobs, 0.98x the national share, 37th of 51 by jobs
Delis, butchers and markets
In Nebraska, delis, butcher counters and markets wrap and bag sandwiches, meat and prepared food.
Meat retailers (butcher shops): 451 private-sector jobs, 1.06x the national share, 32nd of 47 by jobs
Full-service restaurants
In Nebraska, sit-down restaurants send leftovers and takeout home in branded boxes and bags.
Full-service restaurants: 27,876 private-sector jobs, 0.80x the national share, 40th of 51 by jobs
The numbers
Nebraska food-service sectors, 2025
| Sector (NAICS) | Establishments | Jobs | vs US share | Rank by jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food services and drinking places 722 | 4,437 | 75,425 | 0.94x | 36 of 47 |
| Drinking places (bars and taverns) 7224 | 571 | 5,166 | 1.93x | 25 of 42 |
| Snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars (coffee shops, juice bars, donut and ice cream shops) 722515 | 578 | 7,676 | 1.18x | 34 of 51 |
| Meat retailers (butcher shops) 445240 | 57 | 451 | 1.06x | 32 of 47 |
| Limited-service restaurants (counter service, fast food, takeout) 722513 | 1,554 | 29,659 | 0.98x | 37 of 51 |
| Grocery and convenience retailers 4451 | 486 | 17,284 | 0.93x | 37 of 51 |
| Food service contractors 722310 | 196 | 3,122 | 0.83x | 35 of 51 |
| Caterers 722320 | 66 | 914 | 0.82x | 33 of 44 |
| Mobile food services (food trucks and carts) 722330 | 64 | 250 | 0.81x | 39 of 41 |
| Full-service restaurants 722511 | 1,364 | 27,876 | 0.80x | 40 of 51 |
| Commercial bakeries 311812 | 20 | 760 | 0.77x | 33 of 40 |
| Confectionery and nut retailers 445292 | 9 | 74 | 0.53x | 40 of 45 |
| Baked goods retailers 445291 | 5 | 20 | 0.14x | 44 of 44 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2025 annual averages, private ownership, Nebraska file, fetched 2026-10-31. "vs US share" is the location quotient: 1.00x means the sector's share of Nebraska's private jobs equals its national share. 12 of 15 tracked sectors are published for Nebraska; the rest are withheld by BLS for confidentiality and left out. Rankings are rules applied to these numbers; they are not orders, customers or reviews.
FAQ
Food packaging in Nebraska: questions
Other states led by bars and taverns:
Do you ship custom food packaging to Nebraska?
Yes. Bitefold ships to businesses in every US state. Shipping to Nebraska is a flat rate by order value: $9.99 for orders under $100, $19.99 for $100 to $299.99 and $29.99 for $300 and up. Production is fast once you approve your proof.
Which packaging fits food businesses in Nebraska?
Based on 2025 BLS job data, the food-service sectors that stand out in Nebraska point to packaging for bars and taverns, cafés and coffee shops and takeout and fast casual. Every item is available in every state.
Does Bitefold have a shop or office in Nebraska?
No. Bitefold works online: quotes, mockups and digital proofs are handled by email, and your order ships to your address in Nebraska.
Where do the numbers on this page come from?
From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2025 annual averages, private ownership, fetched 2026-10-31. The location quotient compares a sector's share of the state's private jobs with its national share.
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