UNSPSC 50442207: Frozen santa claus bunching onions

The variety of bunching onions known as santa claus bunching onions that have been frozen for preservation.

UNSPSC 50442207 Frozen santa claus bunching onions is a Commodity code that shows minimal recent activity aligned with its nominal scope. The single relevant opportunity in the recent record—an Oregon Department of Corrections ITB for frozen assorted vegetables (posted July 2026)—does not specifically solicit frozen santa claus bunching onions or bunching onions of any variety. The broader dataset of state and local food procurement reflects heavy demand for frozen vegetables as institutional commodity supplies, but the category of frozen bunching onions, santa claus or otherwise, does not surface in solicitations from state corrections departments, school districts, health and human services agencies, or county purchasing offices that have posted opportunities over the past four months.

State and local governments that buy under related frozen-vegetable codes are purchasing frozen corn, mixed vegetables, potatoes (french fries, wedges, tater tots), and assorted vegetable blends in large volumes—measured in tens of thousands of pounds per order—for state hospitals, supported living centers, correctional facilities, and school nutrition programs across Texas, Oregon, Georgia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Illinois, and Connecticut. Issuing bodies include state departments of corrections and health services, county boards of supervisors, school districts, and state-supported institutional facilities. Representatives include the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (multiple food procurement IFBs valued up to $19 million over three years), the Oregon Department of Corrections (quarterly frozen vegetable ITBs), and county correctional facilities in Pennsylvania and Georgia. The absence of solicitation activity for frozen santa claus bunching onions specifically—despite robust overall demand for frozen produce in institutional food service—suggests either minimal or non-existent purchasing under this code, or systematic miscoding of such items under broader frozen-vegetable or produce categories.