UNSPSC 50112034: Snake, processed without additions

Products from animals of the suborder Serpentes that have been subject to one or more further manufacturing processes such as being cooked, dried, cured, ground, or reformed. Product additions such as an injected solution, marinade, sauce, seasoning, dry coating, stuffing, or filling are not present. Lead attributes: 1/ Refrigeration state 2/ Shape/Form 3/ Boneless Claim 4/ Source 5/ Level of Cooking 6/ Non-thermal Preservation 7/ Mechanical Processing 8/ Quality level 9/ Organic 10/ Religious law suitability claim 11/ Pack type

UNSPSC 50112034 Snake, processed without additions is a Commodity code that, based on recent state and local solicitations, does not map to the work actually being procured. The two opportunities tagged under this code—the State of Georgia's May 2026 request for food, supplies, and other kitchen products and Early County Board of Education's May 2026 bid for food and non-food items to support school meal programs—describe broad food service procurement including meats, poultry, seafood, dairy, vegetables, fruits, grains, condiments, paper products, cleaning supplies, and janitorial equipment. Neither solicitation references processed snake or any unusual proteins aligned with the code's nominal scope. The issuing bodies are a state purchasing office and a school district, both typical consumers of commodity food and meal-support items, but the actual goods being bid do not reflect the UNSPSC category name.

The code shows limited activity concentrated in Georgia, with no geographic spread beyond the two May 2026 opportunities listed. Early County Board of Education's FY27 Food Bid (due June 8, 2026, IFB format) is the most detailed representative opportunity, covering approximately 300 food items and 60 non-food and paper supplies for three schools under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program, with performance July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. The contract emphasizes domestic sourcing, whole-grain options, low-sodium and no-added-sugar formulations, Buy American compliance, HACCP certification, $500,000 general liability insurance, and E-Verify verification for bids exceeding $25,000. The State of Georgia's food, supplies, and kitchen products bid (due June 22, 2026) provides less detail in the available posting. This code's tagging appears to be a classification mismatch and offers no reliable signal for pursuing processed-snake procurement at the state and local level.