UNSPSC 50371551: Canned or jarred organic law rome apples

The variety of organic apples known as organic law rome apples that have been canned or jarred for preservation.

UNSPSC 50371551 Canned or jarred organic law rome apples is a Commodity code. State and local governments soliciting under this code purchase shelf-stable canned and jarred apple products, including applesauce (sweetened, unsweetened, smooth, or chunky), apple crisps, and dried apple bars, primarily for institutional food service operations including corrections facilities, state-supported living centers, school nutrition programs, senior services, and veterans' homes. Scope spans both single-product procurements focused on applesauce or apple products and broader multi-item food-supply contracts where apples or apple products appear as line items within larger commodity baskets. Issuing bodies include state departments (Oregon Department of Corrections, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, State of Illinois, State of Georgia), county boards of education and school districts (Austin Independent School District, Hancock County Board of Education), county governments (Gwinnett County), municipalities (City of Bridgeport), and state-supported residential facilities. School nutrition programs and corrections departments emerge as repeat buyers in the recent opportunity set.

Geographic activity concentrates in the South and West, with recent solicitations from Oregon, Texas, Georgia, Illinois, Connecticut, and Mississippi. Representative recent opportunities include the Oregon Department of Corrections issuing ITB S-29100-00017453 for approximately 4,760 cases of canned applesauce with delivery to Salem in five full truck loads, bids due July 31, 2026; the Texas Health and Human Services Commission issuing IFB HHS0017449 for food and consumables (including fruit and vegetable products) to supply the El Paso State Supported Living Center, bids due July 13, 2026, with a prior-period historical value of $1.5 million; the Austin Independent School District issuing RFP 27RFP004 for dried fruit bars and apple crisps for food service, proposals due July 16, 2026; and Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners requesting informal written quotes (IWQ 140229) for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food items including canned vegetables and proteins for senior services, quotes due October 19, 2026. Oregon offers a combined 10% preference (5% for Oregon-fabricated goods, 5% for Oregon-headquartered bidders), and Texas and Connecticut enforce the Buy American provision requiring at least 51% domestic content for processed products.