UNSPSC 50391555: Organic mcintosh apple purees

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

UNSPSC 50391555 Organic mcintosh apple purees, a Commodity code, covers canned fruit products that state and local governments procure for institutional food service, particularly school nutrition programs and correctional facilities. Recent solicitations show state and local buyers are purchasing canned applesauce, dried fruit bars, and apple crisps—products that often sit outside main commodity procurement channels or serve supplementary nutrition needs. The mix of issuing bodies reflects the breadth of institutional foodservice: Oregon Department of Corrections, school districts (Austin ISD, Rockwood R-VI, Fairfax County, Hancock County, Liberty County, Muscogee County, Savannah-Chatham, Dallas ISD), Texas Health and Human Services Commission serving state hospitals and supported living centers, Illinois Chief Procurement Office, Bridgeport Board of Education, and Douglas County School System. School districts dominate the recent-opportunity count, soliciting under this code as part of broader grocery and produce contracts.

Geographic activity concentrates in Texas, Georgia, Oregon, and Missouri, with additional postings from Connecticut, Illinois, and Virginia. Representative opportunities include Oregon Department of Corrections ITB S-29100-00017453 (posted July 10, 2026; due July 31, 2026) for 4,760 cases of canned applesauce at an estimated $21.84 per case delivered to Salem, Oregon; Austin Independent School District RFP 27RFP004 (posted June 26, 2026; due July 16, 2026) for dried fruit bars and apple crisps delivered to its central warehouse; and Texas Health and Human Services Commission IFB HHS0017449 (posted June 11, 2026; due July 13, 2026) for food and consumable products including fruit items for El Paso State Supported Living Center, with historical expenditure of $1.5 million annually. School districts typically use IFB or RFP mechanisms with firm-fixed pricing, Buy American compliance requirements (51 percent domestic content for processed products where applicable), and delivery to central warehouses or distributed school sites. Applesauce and fruit products are frequently bundled within larger food service procurements rather than solicited as standalone line items.