UNSPSC 50483501: Bambino eggplant purees

The variety of eggplants known as bambino eggplants which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50483501 Bambino eggplant purees is a Commodity code that in practice encompasses a much broader range of shelf-stable and prepared food products than the code name suggests. State and local governments buy consumable foods for institutional food service under this code—prepared proteins, frozen specialty items, canned vegetables, condiments, sauces, dairy products, grains, and associated food service supplies including containers, napkins, and disposables. The issuing bodies are predominantly state health and human services agencies operating state-supported living centers and hospitals, school districts operating nutrition programs across multiple cafeteria sites, correctional authorities, and county social services departments. Texas Health and Human Services Commission appears as a repeat buyer, with multiple recent solicitations for state hospital and living-center food supply. School districts in Georgia (Ben Hill County Schools, Burke County Public Schools) and Texas also regularly solicit under this code for multi-location nutrition programs.

Recent activity is concentrated in Texas, Georgia, and Oregon. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission posted IFB HHS0018082 on October 16, 2026 (bids due October 23, 2026) for consumables foods at Lufkin State Supported Living Center, covering 22 line items of prepared foods and food service supplies with delivery within seven days of order. Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners in Georgia issued IWQ 140229 on October 13, 2026 (quotes due October 19, 2026) for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food products including peanut butter, jelly, canned proteins, rice, and sauces. The Oregon Department of Corrections Purchasing Division solicited approximately 7,616 cases of canned tomatoes on June 5, 2026 (bids due June 19, 2026) with delivery to Salem, Oregon, and Oregon fabrication or resident-bidder preferences of 5 percent. Ben Hill County Schools in Georgia posted an IFB on May 19, 2026 (bids due June 15, 2026) for comprehensive school nutrition supply across four locations, with the Buy American Act applying. Texas Department of Criminal Justice, through the Comptroller's Statewide Procurement Division, issued IFB 304T-26-300CF on May 4, 2026 for approximately 382 line items of cafeteria food products to supply multiple warehouse distribution points across five geographic areas in Texas. All recent opportunities specify F.O.B. Destination pricing with freight included, delivery windows of three to seven days, and references or performance history verification requirements.