UNSPSC 50373904: Canned or jarred organic hayward kiwi fruit

The variety of organic kiwi fruit known as organic hayward kiwi fruit that has been canned or jarred for preservation.

UNSPSC 50373904 Canned or jarred organic hayward kiwi fruit is a Commodity code that in practice covers a narrow range of shelf-stable fruit products procured by state and local food service operations for institutional feeding programs, though recent opportunities show the code is applied to broader fresh and canned fruit procurement by school districts, state corrections and health agencies, and county nutrition departments. State and local governments under this code buy canned and jarred fruits (applesauce, mixed fruit), dried fruit products (bars, crisps), fresh produce including kiwis and multiple fruit varieties, and packaged food commodities for cafeteria, corrections, senior services, and veterans' home food service. Issuing bodies include state departments of corrections and health services, county boards of education and county commissioners' offices, city boards of education, and independent school districts. The State of Illinois, Oregon Department of Corrections, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, and Hancock County Board of Education appear as repeat buyers within the recent opportunities block.

Geographic activity centers on the South and Southwest, with multiple recent opportunities from Georgia (Gwinnett County, Hancock County), Texas (Austin ISD, HHSC, TDCJ), and Oregon (ODOC), plus activity in Illinois and Connecticut. Representative solicitations include Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners requesting informal written quotes (IWQ 140229) for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food items including canned proteins and vegetables with delivery by December 7, 2026; the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office requesting quarterly weekly food orders for the Illinois Veterans Home at Quincy under brand-specific and brand-or-equal proposals (due August 24, 2026); Oregon Department of Corrections issuing an ITB for 4,760 cases of canned applesauce (ITB S2910000017453, due July 31, 2026, with a historical award price of $21.84 per case to Robbins Sales); and Austin Independent School District requesting proposals for dried fruit bars and apple crisps for food service delivery to its central warehouse (RFP 27RFP004, due July 16, 2026). Many solicitations carry Buy American requirements under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act and include recurring requirements for liability insurance, prevailing wage compliance, and delivery to fixed institutional locations within tight timeframes.