UNSPSC 50391554: Organic macoun apple purees

The variety of organic apples known as organic macoun apples which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50391554 Organic macoun apple purees is a Commodity code that encompasses fresh fruit products and processed apple purees purchased by state and local food service operations, including corrections departments, schools, senior services, and state-supported living centers. State and local governments buy under this code primarily to supply institutional cafeterias, nutrition programs, and specialized food service operations. The actual solicitations show a broader scope than the narrow code name suggests: recent opportunities span fresh produce procurement (multiple apple varieties including Macoun-adjacent types), canned and jarred applesauces, dried fruit products, and bulk commodity food items for institutional kitchens. Issuing bodies include state corrections departments (Oregon Department of Corrections, Texas Department of Criminal Justice), state health and human services agencies (Illinois Veterans Home system, Texas HHSC), county boards of education and independent school districts (Hancock County Board of Education, Austin Independent School District, Bridgeport Board of Education), county senior services (Gwinnett County), and municipal food service operations (City of Bridgeport). School nutrition programs and corrections food service represent the most active subsectors.

Recent activity clusters in the Southeast and Pacific Northwest, with notable volume from Georgia, Texas, Illinois, Oregon, and Connecticut. Representative recent opportunities include the Oregon Department of Corrections' ITB for canned fruit applesauce (1,904 cases, June 2, 2026 response deadline, historical award price $21.827 per case to MJ Kellner), the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's IFB for supplemental food and consumables to state hospitals and living centers statewide (210 line items, March 19, 2026 deadline, $4.5 million maximum value over three years), the Hancock County Board of Education's IFB for fresh produce including multiple apple varieties for the 2026–27 school year (over 200 line items, June 26, 2026 deadline, 51 percent Buy American domestic-content requirement), and Gwinnett County's IFQ for shelf-stable food items including canned proteins and produce (1,062 cases, October 19, 2026 deadline, delivery within 72 hours where possible). Buy American and domestic-content preferences appear in school nutrition and state procurement; Oregon and Texas apply regional bidder preferences. Pricing is typically firm-fixed, FOB destination with prepaid freight, and award is made to lowest responsive and responsible bidder or best value; payment terms run 30–45 days.