UNSPSC 50346225: Frozen west indian raspberry

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

UNSPSC 50346225 Frozen west indian raspberry, a Commodity code, shows recent state and local procurement activity primarily in school nutrition programs and institutional food service. The code captures specialized frozen produce items that appear in competitive bid solicitations for school districts, state health and human services agencies, and corrections facilities, where frozen berries and similar produce are specified components of larger food-service contracts covering multiple product lines, dietary compliance (USDA Smart Snacks, whole grain, low sodium), and federal nutrition program requirements.

The issuing bodies are predominantly school districts (Hancock County Board of Education in Georgia, Bulloch County Board of Education in Georgia, Early County Board of Education in Georgia, Savannah-Chatham County Public School System in Georgia, Decatur City Schools in Georgia, Henry County Schools in Georgia, Douglas County School System in Georgia, Rockwood R-VI School District in Missouri, Hillsborough County Public Schools in Florida, and Bridgeport Board of Education in Connecticut) alongside state health agencies (Texas Health and Human Services Commission procuring for state hospitals and state-supported living centers, Oregon Department of Corrections), head start organizations (Head Start of Greater Dallas, Inc.), and county correctional facilities (Santa Clara County Sheriff's Department). School districts dominate the recent activity. Geographic concentration centers on Georgia, with secondary activity in Texas, Connecticut, Missouri, Florida, Oregon, and California. Representative opportunities include Texas HHS procuring supplemental food and consumable products under IFB HHS0017660 for Big Spring State Hospital with bids due July 27, 2026, spanning approximately 110 food line items at a prior-year baseline of $32,226.36; the City of Bridgeport soliciting grocery items under IFB BNB052266 for school lunch with over 1,100 line items and responses due June 30, 2026; Head Start of Greater Dallas procuring frozen foods and produce under IFB 26-GP with estimated annual value of $969,460.94 and bids due June 24, 2026; and Hancock County Board of Education in Georgia requesting fresh produce bids under IFB SN002-2027 with over 200 line items and responses due June 26, 2026. Frozen berries appear as line items within these larger procurement scopes rather than as sole-source commodity buys, typically bundled with fresh produce, dairy, and prepared foods in school nutrition or institutional food-service contracts.