This federal contract award to Cherry Central Cooperative, Inc. (doing business as Cherry Central) is for the procurement of canned fruit products, primarily applesauce, for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) domestic food assistance programs. The contract, valued at $5,806,063.80, is a definitive, firm-fixed-price contract with a period of performance through December 31, 2025. The contract was awarded on February 28, 2025, and is partially set aside for small businesses.
The original solicitation was issued by the USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Commodity Procurement Program, seeking to acquire U.S.-grown and -processed canned fruit commodities to support the agency's domestic food assistance initiatives. The contract requires the delivery of various fruit products, including applesauce, to multiple locations across the United States. As a prominent vendor for the USDA, Cherry Central Cooperative has established itself as a reliable supplier of agricultural commodities, especially fruit-based products, to support the agency's food assistance and nutrition programs.
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