UNSPSC 50385202: White mulberry purees

The variety of mulberries known as white mulberries which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50385202 White mulberry purees is a Commodity code that covers specialty and processed fruit products purchased by state and local governments for institutional food service, though the recent opportunities block shows activity concentrated in broader fresh produce, canned fruit, and general food commodities rather than white mulberry purees specifically. State and local buyers under this code include county boards of education (Hancock County Board of Education, Bridgeport Board of Education), state departments of corrections (Oregon Department of Corrections, Texas Department of Criminal Justice), state health and human services agencies (Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs), county governments (Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners), and independent school districts (Austin Independent School District). The work being solicited spans fresh produce procurement, canned and frozen fruit products, dried fruit bars, applesauce, and comprehensive food commodity bundles for institutional kitchens, cafeterias, and nutrition centers.

Recent opportunities show activity across the Southeast and Southwest, with standout solicitation volume from Texas (HHSC El Paso State Supported Living Center, TDCJ cafeteria foods, statewide supplemental food and consumables), Georgia (Gwinnett County fresh produce, Hancock County schools nutrition), Oregon (Department of Corrections canned applesauce, twice in the recent block), Illinois (veterans home quarterly food orders), and Connecticut (Bridgeport Board of Education). Representative recent procurements include Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners requesting informal written quotes (IWQ 140229) for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food items due October 19, 2026; Oregon Department of Corrections issuing an 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 requesting proposals for dried fruit bars and apple crisps due July 16, 2026; and Texas Health and Human Services Commission soliciting supplemental food and consumables across 210 line items for state hospitals and supported living centers, with a maximum potential contract value of $4.5 million over three years. Buy American provisions requiring domestic content and commodity specifications are standard across most recent solicitations.