UNSPSC 50373307: Canned or jarred organic ruby red grapefruit

The variety of organic grapefruit known as organic ruby red grapefruit that has been canned or jarred for preservation.

UNSPSC 50373307 Canned or jarred organic ruby red grapefruit is a Commodity code that represents state and local procurement of shelf-stable canned and jarred fruit products for institutional food service operations, including school nutrition programs, correctional facilities, veterans' homes, senior services centers, and state-supported living centers. Recent opportunities posted under this code and related fruit commodity classifications show state and local buyers sourcing canned applesauce, dried fruit bars, fresh produce, and broader food-service commodities that often include canned citrus and fruit products. The issuing bodies span county boards of education (Hancock County Board of Education in Georgia, Austin Independent School District in Texas), state corrections and veterans departments (Oregon Department of Corrections, State of Illinois, Texas Department of Criminal Justice), state health and human services agencies (Texas Health and Human Services Commission), county social services (Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners in Georgia), and municipal school nutrition programs (Bridgeport Board of Education in Connecticut). These buyers frequently consolidate fruit procurement into larger standing contracts or quarterly food-service agreements rather than purchasing single commodity types in isolation, reflecting the operational preference for integrated food-supply vendors who can deliver multiple product lines on predictable schedules.

Geographic activity clusters in the Southeast (Georgia, with Hancock County and Gwinnett County posting multiple opportunities), the Pacific Northwest (Oregon Department of Corrections posting canned applesauce bids in May and July 2026), Texas (HHSC, TDCJ, and Austin ISD), Illinois (State of Illinois Veterans Home at Quincy weekly food orders), and Connecticut (Bridgeport). Representative recent opportunities include the Oregon Department of Corrections' ITB for canned fruit applesauce (4,760 cases, bids due July 31, 2026, historical price $21.84 per case awarded to Robbins Sales); Gwinnett County's informal written quote for 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food items including canned proteins and vegetables (quotes due October 19, 2026, delivery to Lawrenceville, Georgia); and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's IFB for supplemental food and consumables across state hospitals and supported living centers (210 line items, $4.5 million potential value over three years, bid deadline March 19, 2026). Contracts typically require firm fixed pricing, FOB destination delivery, compliance with USDA commodity specifications, commercial liability insurance of $1 million or more, and delivery within 45–72 hours or as scheduled by warehouse staff.