UNSPSC 50406204: Horenso spinach

The variety of spinach known as horenso spinach

UNSPSC 50406204 Horenso spinach, a Commodity code, does not reflect the work state and local governments are actually buying under this taxonomy entry. Recent solicitations tagged with this code show no horenso spinach procurement activity; instead, state and local agencies are purchasing broad fresh produce assortments, prepared foods, food service supplies, and canteen groceries for correctional facilities, mental health centers, school districts, senior programs, and state-supported living centers. The code's nominal scope—a single specialty vegetable variety—bears no practical relationship to the mixed fresh-produce and food-service procurement activity the source documents, indicating a classification mismatch between the code and current state and local demand.

State procurement offices in Texas, Georgia, and Illinois are conducting the bulk of recent activity, with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice issuing multiple fresh fruit and vegetable solicitations (IW267420 for Snyder Food Warehouse and IW267411 for Wynne Food Warehouse, both with October 2026 deadlines), the Texas Health and Human Services Commission requesting consumables and canteen groceries for state-supported living centers via IFB (HHS0018082, due October 23, 2026), and school districts in Georgia (Bartow County, Dougherty County, Bryan County, and Early County) conducting fresh produce bids for school nutrition programs in May and June 2026. The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts issued a statewide cafeteria food products IFB (304T-26-300CF) with a May 2026 deadline covering approximately 382 line items across six TDCJ distribution points. The Illinois Department of Corrections and Department of Mental Health have also solicited fresh produce and vegetables for Joliet Treatment Center and Madden Mental Health Center. Given the code's narrow nominal definition and the absence of horenso spinach–specific solicitation activity, this code presents no actionable procurement opportunity for business development purposes.