UNSPSC 50382045: Royal apricot purees

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

UNSPSC 50382045 Royal apricot purees is a Commodity code that encompasses shelf-stable and processed fruit products supplied to state and local food-service operations, though the recent opportunities block shows no solicitations specifically for royal apricot purees. Instead, recent activity under related fruit and food-commodity codes shows state and local jurisdictions purchasing canned applesauce, dried fruit bars, apple crisps, fresh produce, and bulk food items for school nutrition programs, correctional facilities, state hospitals, supported living centers, and senior services. The issuing bodies span county boards of education (Hancock County, Georgia; Bridgeport, Connecticut), state agencies (Oregon Department of Corrections, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Illinois Chief Procurement Office, State of Georgia), county departments (Gwinnett County, Georgia), independent school districts (Austin, Texas), and municipalities (City of Bridgeport, Connecticut). These jurisdictions solicit food commodities regularly through IFB, RFP, and RFQ notices, with response windows typically 30 days or fewer.

The geographic spread centers on Georgia, Texas, Oregon, Illinois, and Connecticut based on recent postings from May through October 2026. Representative recent opportunities include the Oregon Department of Corrections ITB for approximately 4,760 cases of canned applesauce (due July 31, 2026; historical award to Robbins Sales at $21.84 per case), the Texas Health and Human Services Commission IFB for supplemental food and consumables statewide (due March 19, 2026; maximum potential value $4.5 million over three years), Hancock County Board of Education IFB for fresh produce across 200+ line items for school year 2027 (due June 26, 2026), and Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners RFQ for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food items for the Department of Community Services (due October 19, 2026). Most jurisdictions require Buy American compliance, proof of liability insurance, and firm fixed pricing; delivery is typically FOB Destination with 30 to 72 hours' lead time. No specific recent solicitations for royal apricot purees appear in the source material.