UNSPSC 50355601: Frozen organic cherimoya pineapple

The variety of organic pineapples known as organic cherimoya pineapple that has been frozen for preservation.

UNSPSC 50355601 Frozen organic cherimoya pineapple is a Commodity code that state and local governments buy as part of broader food procurement for school nutrition programs, senior services, and institutional food service operations. The recent opportunities solicited under this code reveal that state and local buyers are acquiring shelf-stable and fresh food items in bulk for National School Lunch Program compliance, senior center distribution, and school breakfast support, with frozen and fresh produce representing line items within much larger multi-hundred-item food and supply contracts rather than as standalone commodity purchases. Issuing bodies include county boards of education (Hancock County Board of Education, Early County Board of Education), county government departments (Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners Department of Community Services), municipal school districts (City of Bridgeport Board of Education), and state-level procurement (State of Georgia). School districts and county nutrition programs dominate the buyer base, with contracts typically structured as annual awards running July 1 through June 30 with firm pricing requirements, Buy American provisions mandating minimum 51 percent domestic agricultural content, and HACCP plan and food safety compliance requirements.

The most recent activity concentrates in Georgia and Connecticut. Hancock County Board of Education issued an IFB for fresh produce spanning over 200 line items including specialty items such as mangos and papayas, with bids due June 26, 2026. Early County Board of Education solicited line-by-line bids for approximately 300 food items plus 60 non-food and paper supplies for the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program, with bids due June 8, 2026. The City of Bridgeport Department of Public Purchases sought grocery items for the Bridgeport Board of Education's Food & Nutrition Services Department across over 1,100 line items with electronic bids due June 30, 2026, subject to Buy American Provision requirements and compliance with Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act nutrition standards. Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners requested informal written quotes for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food items for the Department of Community Services, with quotes due October 19, 2026 and delivery required by December 7, 2026. The State of Georgia posted a broader food supplies and kitchen products bid with a June 22, 2026 due date.