UNSPSC 50382017: Fresno apricot purees

The variety of apricots known as fresno apricots which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50382017 Fresno apricot purees is a Commodity code, but the recent opportunities tagged under it diverge significantly from that narrow scope. State and local governments buying under this code are actually procuring canned and fresh fruit products across broad categories—canned applesauce, dried fruit bars, fresh produce (apples, berries, vegetables, citrus, eggs), and supplemental food items for institutional food service. Issuing bodies span state departments (Oregon Department of Corrections, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Illinois Chief Procurement Office, Georgia), school districts (Austin ISD, Hancock County Board of Education, Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools, Fairfax County Public Schools, Rockwood R-VI, Dallas ISD, Liberty County Board of Education, Muscogee County, Douglas County), and municipal entities (City of Bridgeport, Connecticut). School nutrition programs represent the most consistent buyer segment, with multiple annual procurements for produce, eggs, and branded grocery items serving student meal programs. Institutional buyers—correctional facilities, state hospitals, and state supported living centers—also purchase regularly under this code for kitchen operations and food service.

The geographic spread covers Oregon, Texas, Georgia, Connecticut, Illinois, Missouri, and Virginia, with activity concentrated in the Southeast and Southwest. Representative recent opportunities include the Oregon Department of Corrections' ITB S-29100-00017453 (due July 31, 2026) for 4,760 cases of canned applesauce at historical pricing of $21.84 per case; the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's IFB HHS0017449 (due July 13, 2026) for food and consumable products at the El Paso State Supported Living Center with a prior-period value of $1.5 million; Hancock County Board of Education's IFB SN002-2027 (due June 26, 2026) for over 200 fresh produce line items spanning multiple apple varieties, berries, and specialty items; and Douglas County School System's RFP SN 26-004 (due March 4, 2026) for fresh produce and eggs serving 30 school districts across two Georgia areas with estimated annual spending of approximately $5.5 million combined. The code sees active, recurring procurement with firm pricing requirements and Buy American compliance mandates at the state and local level.