UNSPSC 50386109: Sugarloaf pineapple purees

The variety of pineapples known as sugarloaf pineapple which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50386109 Sugarloaf pineapple purees (Commodity) shows material mismatch between the code's nominal scope and recent solicitation activity. The code's name references a specific pineapple product, yet the recent opportunities tagged under it solicit canned applesauce, dried fruit bars, fresh produce, eggs, broad food-service commodities, and food-supply distribution — none involving pineapple purees of any kind. The issuing bodies span state corrections departments, school districts across multiple states, health and human services agencies, and school nutrition programs, with school-system nutrition contracts appearing most frequently. The geographic spread covers Oregon, Texas, Georgia, Connecticut, Missouri, and Illinois, representing both large urban districts and smaller rural systems.

Representative recent opportunities include the Oregon Department of Corrections' ITB for approximately 4,760 cases of canned applesauce due July 31, 2026, and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's IFB for supplemental food and consumable products (210 line items across multiple product categories) for state hospitals and supported living centers statewide, with a maximum potential value of $4.5 million over three years. School district nutrition contracts dominate the activity — Fairfax County Public Schools (Virginia) solicited a Master Grocery K-12 term contract via IFB with response due April 27, 2026; Douglas County School System (Georgia) issued separate RFPs for food supply and distribution and for fresh produce and eggs; and Dallas Independent School District issued an RFP for various food products due April 2, 2026. These opportunities typically require firm fixed pricing, FOB destination delivery with prepaid freight, Buy American compliance, USDA commodity specifications, and commercial liability insurance. Because the code appears to capture only tangentially related food-service procurement activity rather than pineapple-specific products, the category signals low relevance for vendors with pineapple-focused capabilities.