UNSPSC 50483230: Illini xtra sweet corn purees

The variety of corn known as illini xtra sweet corn which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50483230 Illini xtra sweet corn purees, a Commodity code, does not reflect the actual scope of recent state and local procurement activity. The opportunities tagged with this code overwhelmingly solicit broad food service procurement — fresh produce, canned goods, proteins, dairy, prepared entrees, and consumable supplies — rather than a specific product line of sweet corn purees. School districts, state agencies, and correctional facilities are the primary issuing bodies, with procurement cycles typically annual or multi-year, driven by child nutrition programs, state hospital and supported living center foodservice, and institutional cafeteria operations. The code's nominal scope (a single puree product) bears little connection to the actual buying activity, which spans hundreds of line items across multiple food categories. The mismatch suggests either miscoding at the source or a code that functionally captures a broader foodservice category than its name implies.

Recent opportunities span multiple states — Texas (HHSC procurements for state hospitals and supported living centers, Texas Department of Criminal Justice cafeteria foods), Georgia (school districts in Liberty County, Muscogee County, Savannah-Chatham County, Douglas County, and Ben Hill County), Oregon (Department of Corrections canned goods and fresh produce), Illinois (Veterans Home weekly food orders), and Missouri (Rockwood R-VI School District grocery items). School districts dominate the issuing-body mix, followed by state health and human services commissions and corrections departments. Representative recent solicitations include the Texas HHSC food and consumable products IFB for El Paso State Supported Living Center (HHS0017449, due July 13, 2026, estimated prior-period value $1.5 million); Ben Hill County Schools food bid IFB (due June 15, 2026, multistate compliance including Buy American Act); Fairfax County Public Schools Master Grocery K-12 IFB (due April 27, 2026, covering 45 elementary, middle, and high schools); and Oregon Department of Corrections canned tomatoes ITB (S2910000017145, due June 19, 2026, approximately 7,616 cases at $13.75 per case from prior purchase). Procurement activity shows no signs of deceleration — most opportunities cluster in spring 2026 with July 1, 2026, as the standard contract commencement date for school and state fiscal years.