UNSPSC 50336225: Dried organic west indian raspberry

The variety of organic raspberries known as organic west indian raspberry that has been dried for preservation.

UNSPSC 50336225 Dried organic west indian raspberry is a Commodity code that captures dried fruit products for institutional food service, primarily school nutrition programs and correctional facilities. State and local governments procure dried fruits under this code as components of larger food-service contracts where they serve as shelf-stable commodity items for meal preparation and institutional cafeteria operations. The issuing bodies soliciting under the code include school districts (Hancock County Board of Education in Georgia, Bridgeport Board of Education in Connecticut), state education agencies (State of Georgia), and state corrections departments (Texas Department of Criminal Justice). School nutrition programs represent the primary driver of activity, with dried fruits appearing as line items in broader fresh produce and food commodity bids that also encompass proteins, vegetables, grains, and dairy products.

Recent activity spans Georgia, Connecticut, and Texas. Hancock County Schools Nutrition issued an IFB on June 10, 2026, for fresh produce across the 2026–27 school year with a June 26 response deadline, encompassing over 200 line items including berries (blackberry, pineberry, raspberry, strawberry) among apples, cruciferous vegetables, melons, and specialty fruits, with delivery to three school sites and firm pricing through June 30, 2027. The City of Bridgeport, Connecticut Department of Public Purchases posted an IFB on June 2, 2026, for commodities to supply the Bridgeport Board of Education Nutrition Center, with an electronic submission deadline of June 26, 2026, covering 115 line items across eggs, poultry, cheese, beef, and fruit and vegetable products under Buy American provisions and MBE/CBE preference rules. The State of Georgia posted a broader food, supplies, and other kitchen products solicitation on May 15, 2026, with a June 22 deadline. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice issued a cafeteria food products IFB (response deadline May 4, 2026) spanning approximately 382 line items across proteins, frozen entrees, dairy, grains, beverages, and fresh and canned fruits and vegetables for delivery to six TDCJ distribution points across Texas.