UNSPSC 50375447: Canned or jarred organic star crimson pears

The variety of organic pears known as organic star crimson pears that have been canned or jarred for preservation.

UNSPSC 50375447 Canned or jarred organic star crimson pears is a Commodity code that sees limited direct solicitation activity under its specific product name, though state and local governments do solicit canned and jarred fruit products more broadly for food service operations. Recent opportunities show that counties, school districts, state departments, and social-service agencies purchase shelf-stable fruit products—including canned applesauce, dried fruit bars, and mixed canned vegetables and fruits—as part of larger food-procurement contracts for senior services, nutrition programs, correctional facilities, and K–12 food service. The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners issued an IFB in October 2026 for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food items including canned proteins and vegetables for the Department of Community Services, with delivery required by December 7, 2026 to the Gwinnett Senior Services Center. Austin Independent School District issued an RFP in June 2026 for dried fruit bars and apple crisps for school food service. The issuing bodies include county education and social-service departments, state departments of corrections, state health and human services agencies, city boards of education, and school districts. Texas, Oregon, Georgia, Illinois, Connecticut, and Ohio saw recent activity in related canned and jarred fruit procurement.

Canned applesauce specifically appears in two recent Oregon Department of Corrections ITBs (May and July 2026), each soliciting approximately 1,900–4,760 cases for delivery to the Central Distribution Center in Salem. The May 2026 ITB (S-29100-00016975) sought 1,904 cases with a June 2 deadline and a historical award price of $21.827 per case to MJ Kellner. The July 2026 ITB (S-29100-00017453) sought 4,760 cases with a July 31 deadline and a historical price of $21.84 per case awarded to Robbins Sales. Both required USDA 2011 commodity compliance, FOB destination delivery, and products packed in juice, water, or light syrup. Oregon applies a combined 10 percent preference for in-state fabrication and resident bidders. Broader food-procurement contracts active in this period include Texas HHSC's $4.5 million three-year IFB for supplemental food and consumables serving state hospitals and supported living centers statewide (March 2026), Texas TDCJ's cafeteria food-products IFB for multiple warehouse locations (May 2026, extended from April 21), and the Bridgeport Board of Education's commodity IFB covering 115 line items with Net 45 payment terms through June 30, 2027 (June 2026). Buy American provisions requiring 51 percent domestic content apply across school district and state health-service procurements.