UNSPSC 50323903: Dried blake kiwi fruit

The variety of kiwi fruit known as blake kiwi fruit that has been dried for preservation.

UNSPSC 50323903 Dried blake kiwi fruit (Commodity) appears in school nutrition and institutional food procurement, though recent state and local solicitations show the code sees minimal direct activity for dried kiwi specifically. When dried kiwi does appear in scope, it is as one line item within much larger fresh and processed produce buys for school lunch programs and correctional facility cafeterias. School districts and state agencies treating this code as part of broader commodity procurement typically bundle dried kiwi with fresh produce, canned goods, dairy, proteins, and specialty items to meet annual nutrition requirements under a single solicitation and contract period.

The recent opportunities concentrate in the Southeast and Texas. Hancock County Schools (Georgia) issued IFB #SN002-2027 for over 200 line items of fresh produce—including kiwis among citrus, berries, and specialty fruits—for delivery to three school sites from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, with bids due June 26, 2026. The City of Bridgeport, Connecticut Department of Public Purchases solicited commodities for the Board of Education Nutrition Center with 115 line items spanning eggs, poultry, cheese, beef, and fruit and vegetable products, also due June 26, 2026, through June 30, 2027. The State of Georgia issued an IFB for food, supplies, and other kitchen products (due June 22, 2026) with scope details in an attached document. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice issued two separate solicitations—one for cafeteria food products across five geographic areas (382 line items, response extended to May 4, 2026) and a second specialized bid for whole pitted dried prunes (due February 20, 2026). All school and institutional buyers apply Buy American provisions requiring at least 51 percent domestic content in processed products, with awards typically made to lowest responsive bidders on firm-fixed pricing through June 30, 2027.