UNSPSC 50376602: Canned or jarred organic northline saskatoon berries

The variety of organic saskatoon berries known as organic northline saskatoon berries that have been canned or jarred for preservation.

UNSPSC 50376602 Canned or jarred organic northline saskatoon berries is a Commodity code that encompasses shelf-stable preserved berry products and similar packaged fruit items procured by state and local agencies for institutional food service. In practice, state and local purchasing under this code spans a much broader range of canned and preserved fruit products—applesauce, dried fruit bars, fresh produce, and mixed commodity food items—reflecting the way procurement offices classify food service supplies. The issuing bodies include county boards of education and community services departments, state corrections and health agencies, municipal school districts, and state health and human services commissions. Recent solicitations show county nutrition programs, state-operated facilities, and municipal school boards as repeat buyers seeking shelf-stable, nutritionally compliant food items for cafeteria, senior services, and institutional feeding programs.

Recent activity concentrates in the Southeast and Upper Midwest, with solicitations posted from Georgia, Florida, Texas, Illinois, Oregon, and Connecticut between May and October 2026. Representative opportunities include Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners' IFB for approximately 1,062 cases of mixed shelf-stable food items due October 19, 2026; the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office's RFP for weekly food orders at the Illinois Veterans Home at Quincy (two separate solicitations for brand-specific and brand-or-equal products, due August 24, 2026); the Oregon Department of Corrections ITB for 4,760 cases of canned applesauce due July 31, 2026, with a historical award price of $21.84 per case to Robbins Sales; Austin Independent School District's RFP for dried fruit bars and apple crisps due July 16, 2026; and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission IFB for food and consumables to supply the El Paso State Supported Living Center, with a prior-period value of $1.5 million and a due date of July 13, 2026. Pricing is typically submitted as firm, fixed unit rates on a per-case or per-ounce basis, with FOB destination delivery required and compliance with USDA commodity specifications, Buy American provisions where applicable, and commercial general liability insurance of $1 million or more.