UNSPSC 50307048: Casho

Fruit variety known as casho

UNSPSC 50307048 Casho is a Commodity code that state and local governments procure to supply fresh produce, dairy, proteins, beverage, and packaged food items to school nutrition programs, child care facilities, and senior services—spanning fresh fruits and vegetables, specialty items like petite bananas, milk, eggs, and complementary paper goods and janitorial supplies. School districts dominate the issuing bodies, with recent activity from independent school districts, county school systems, regional buying cooperatives, and municipal departments of human services across multiple states. City of Edinburg (Texas) posted RFP 2026017 on July 16, 2026 for CACFP meal program food and nonfood items serving approximately 400 children daily with response due August 4, 2026, and Madison Metropolitan School District (Wisconsin) issued IFB 4162 and 4163 on July 8, 2026 for petite bananas and fresh fruit and vegetable snacks due July 29, 2026.

Recent procurement activity concentrates in Georgia and Texas, with secondary activity in Florida, Connecticut, Wisconsin, Mississippi, and Oregon. Georgia school districts—including Hancock County, Bartow County, Dougherty County, Bryan County, Bulloch County, Liberty County, Muscogee County, Savannah-Chatham County, Glynn County, and Henry County—have posted multiple IFBs and RFPs for fresh produce from March through June 2026. The GEC Buying Cooperative (Douglas County Schools administering), which represents 30 Georgia school districts, solicited fresh produce and eggs on February 4, 2026 (RFP SN 26-004) due March 4, 2026, with an estimated combined annual value of approximately $5.5 million across two geographic areas. Austin Independent School District (Texas) posted RFP 26RFP034 on February 14, 2026 for fresh produce and beverages due March 11, 2026. Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) and Meriden Public Schools (Connecticut) also appear in the recent record. Contract values where disclosed range from $78,000 (Madison's petite banana contract) to approximately $3.1 million (Meriden Public Schools' annual grocery, produce, and USDA Foods supply), with most school district contracts running July 1 through June 30 for one year with renewable terms. Buy American provisions, HACCP plan compliance, insurance requirements ($500,000 to $2 million general liability depending on contract size), weekly or twice-weekly delivery schedules, and firm pricing for 60–90 days post-award are standard across the solicitations.