UNSPSC 50483103: Chinese flowering cabbage purees

The variety of chinese cabbage known as chinese flowering cabbage which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50483103 Chinese flowering cabbage purees is a Commodity code that spans processed vegetable products state and local governments procure for institutional food service—but the recent record shows no solicitations specifically for Chinese flowering cabbage purees. Instead, the code appears in a dataset dominated by broader food-service procurement: state-supported living centers, school districts, county senior services, and corrections departments are actively sourcing shelf-stable canned and frozen vegetables, fresh produce, dairy, proteins, and food-service consumables. The recent opportunities describe institutional kitchen operations buying hundreds of line items per procurement, with delivery to multiple sites and strict USDA grade, labeling, and shelf-life compliance. The issuing bodies are diverse—state health and human services agencies (Texas HHSC, Department of State Health Services), state corrections departments (Texas TDCJ, Oregon DOC), counties (Gwinnett County, Ben Hill County), school districts (Ben Hill County Schools, Burke County Public Schools), and state purchasing offices (Illinois, Georgia, Oregon). Texas agencies appear as repeat buyers, posting multiple IFBs and RFQs for supplemental food and consumable products across state-supported living centers and hospitals.

Recent activity concentrates in Texas, Georgia, and Oregon. Representative solicitations include Texas HHSC's IFB HHS0018082 for consumable foods (prepared foods and food-service supplies) at Lufkin State Supported Living Center, due October 23, 2026; Gwinnett County's IWQ 140229 for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food items (peanut butter, jelly, canned proteins, rice, pasta, sauces, soups, canned vegetables), due October 19, 2026; Oregon Department of Corrections' bid for 7,616 cases of canned tomatoes (USDA Grade B or better, 12-month shelf life minimum), due June 19, 2026 at $13.75 per case; and Burke County Public Schools' comprehensive grocery bid covering nearly 400 line items across five schools, with sealed bids due June 5, 2026. Standard terms across these procurements include FOB Destination delivery within seven days of order receipt, firm fixed pricing with renewal adjustments tied to USDA Agricultural Marketing Service or Consumer Price Index data, three verifiable references, and compliance with state workforce verification, debarment certification, and cybersecurity or HACCP requirements. No recent opportunities cite Chinese flowering cabbage purees explicitly.