UNSPSC 50483422: Vert de massy cornichon cucumber purees

The variety of cucumbers known as vert de massy cornichon cucumbers which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50483422 Vert de massy cornichon cucumber purees is a Commodity code that in practice encompasses a much broader scope of consumable food products and food service supplies than the code name suggests. State and local governments soliciting under this code are actually procuring shelf-stable and fresh foods, prepared entrees, proteins, dairy, vegetables, condiments, baking supplies, beverages, and associated food service consumables (containers, napkins, hairnets, straws, foil, gloves) to supply institutional cafeterias, food service operations at state-supported living centers, correctional facilities, school nutrition programs, and senior services centers. The issuing bodies span state health and human services departments, state corrections agencies, county governments, city school districts, and state university systems. Texas Health and Human Services Commission appears repeatedly as a high-volume buyer, issuing multiple IFBs for consumables across its statewide network of facilities.

Recent activity is concentrated in Texas and Georgia, with notable outlier procurement in Oregon. The Texas HHS Commission posted IFB HHS0018082 for consumables at Lufkin State Supported Living Center (bids due October 23, 2026) covering 22 line items of prepared foods and food service supplies, and earlier IFB HHS0017872 for a similar scope at the same facility with annual contract value guidance of $1.5 million. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice procured cafeteria food products across five warehouse regions under IFB 304T26300CF (response deadline May 4, 2026) spanning approximately 382 line items. Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners issued informal written quotes for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food items (quotes due October 19, 2026). Ben Hill County Schools in Georgia and Burke County Public Schools in Waynesboro, Georgia both solicited comprehensive school nutrition procurements in May-June 2026 under sealed-bid structures covering hundreds of line items each. The Oregon Department of Corrections posted a standalone canned-tomato procurement (bids due June 19, 2026) for 7,616 cases with a 5% Oregon-resident bidder preference. Delivery terms across all opportunities are typically FOB Destination with 72-hour to 30-day fulfillment windows, and contractors must provide three verifiable references, maintain liability insurance, and comply with E-Verify, debarment certifications, and Buy American requirements where applicable.