The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. a definitive contract valued at approximately $1.76 million to provide commodities for United States government food donations. Specifically, the contract calls for the delivery of approximately 888,480 pounds of shredded yellow cheddar cheese packaged in 2-pound bags in six-bag cases and 82,080 pounds of salted butter printed and packaged in 1-pound cartons in 36-carton cases. Products will be delivered FOB origin to various locations across the United States between August 4, 2022 and December 15, 2022 under the terms of a firm fixed price agreement. The original solicitation was issued without any set-aside designations and sought these dairy products totaling an estimated $2.5 million for distribution through the USDA's domestic food assistance programs.
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