UNSPSC 50466404: Canned or jarred brandywine tomatoes

The variety of tomatoes known as brandywine tomatoes that have been canned or jarred for preservation.

UNSPSC 50466404 Canned or jarred brandywine tomatoes is a Commodity code that covers shelf-stable canned tomato products purchased by state and local government food service operations, including state institutional facilities, county social services departments, and school districts. Recent solicitations show demand for canned tomatoes in multiple forms—diced, sliced, stewed, whole, and halves—meeting USDA Grade B or better standards with sodium content specifications and minimum 12-month shelf life requirements at delivery. Issuing bodies include state health and human services commissions operating state supported living centers and correctional facilities, county boards of commissioners funding senior services programs, state departments of corrections, and independent school districts operating nutrition programs across multiple school locations. The work involves supplying high-volume food service operations with standardized, specification-conforming products delivered on fixed schedules, often as part of broader consumable food procurements that bundle canned tomatoes with proteins, produce, dairy, and supplies.

Recent activity concentrates in Texas, Oregon, and Georgia. The Oregon Department of Corrections posted an IFB in June 2026 for approximately 7,616 cases of canned tomatoes (IFB S2910000017145, due June 19, 2026), with the prior February 2026 award at $13.75 per case from California Healthy Harvest and Oregon-resident and Oregon-fabricated-goods preferences applying. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission solicited consumables including canned vegetables for multiple state supported living centers under IFBs HHS0018082 (Lufkin, due October 23, 2026) and HHS0017872 (Lufkin, due August 25, 2026), as well as a statewide supplemental food and consumables procurement (HHS0016792V2, due March 19, 2026) with a three-year potential value of $4.5 million. Ben Hill County Schools in Georgia posted a food bid in May 2026 (IFB #26271, due June 15, 2026) covering fresh, frozen, and canned products for four school locations under Buy American Act requirements. Contracts typically run 12 months with renewal and extension options, pricing is firm and fixed at award with adjustments permitted at renewal periods tied to USDA or CPI data, and delivery is FOB Destination within 7 to 30 days of order receipt.