UNSPSC 50332704: Dried organic howe cranberries

The variety of organic cranberries known as organic howe cranberries that have been dried for preservation.

UNSPSC 50332704 Dried organic howe cranberries is a Commodity code that in practice spans fresh produce and dried fruit procurement by state and local education and correctional agencies. Recent solicitations show school districts and state departments sourcing fresh fruits, berries, vegetables, and dried fruits (prunes, cranberries) as components of larger nutrition center supply contracts rather than as standalone cranberry-specific purchases. The code appears in mixed-commodity school nutrition and institutional food procurement where individual line items for berries and dried fruits are bundled with proteins, grains, dairy, and other staples under unified contracting vehicles. Issuing bodies include county school boards, city education departments, state corrections agencies, and state procurement divisions acting as central buyers for multi-site institutional food service.

Recent activity concentrates in Georgia, Texas, and Connecticut. Hancock County Schools (Georgia) issued an IFB on June 10, 2026, for fresh produce spanning 200+ line items including blackberries, raspberries, and strawberries (due June 26, 2026), with sealed bid opening at the county board office in Sparta. The City of Bridgeport, Connecticut Department of Public Purchases solicited commodities including fruit and vegetable products for the Board of Education Nutrition Center via electronic submission through OpenGov (due June 26, 2026). The State of Georgia posted a broader food, supplies, and kitchen products bid on May 15, 2026 (due June 22, 2026), with full scope in an attached document. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice issued IFB No. 304T-26-300CF for cafeteria food products across five geographic areas (response due extended to May 4, 2026 via Addendum No. 2), encompassing 382 line items; TDCJ also procured whole pitted dried prunes under Bid No. IW236532 (original due February 20, 2026). Buy American provisions requiring minimum 51 percent domestic content for processed products appear consistently across school nutrition solicitations.