UNSPSC 50483700: Fennel purees

The type of vegetable known as fennels which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50483700 Fennel purees, a Class code, does not align with recent state and local procurement activity posted under this taxonomy designation. The code nominally covers a single processed vegetable product; however, the recent opportunities tagged to this code span broad consumable food procurement across dozens of product categories including fresh and frozen proteins, dairy, canned vegetables, grains, condiments, and food service supplies. No fennel purees or fennel-specific products appear in any of the recent solicitations. The mismatch suggests either classification error in the state and local systems posting these opportunities or that fennel purees are not a material procurement line item at jurisdictions actively buying under this code.

The recent opportunities themselves show robust activity across state agencies, school districts, and county purchasing offices in Texas, Georgia, and Oregon. Texas Health and Human Services Commission has posted multiple IFBs for food and consumable products for state supported living centers and state hospitals (posting dates ranging from May through October 2026, with response dates between June and October 2026), while Texas Department of Criminal Justice solicited cafeteria food products for warehouse distribution across five regions. Georgia school districts—Ben Hill County Schools, Burke County Public Schools—and Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners posted food bids for school nutrition and senior services programs between May and October 2026. The Oregon Department of Corrections issued a specific canned-tomato procurement in June 2026. Representative recent examples include the Texas Health and Human Services Commission IFB HHS0018082 (Lufkin State Supported Living Center consumables, 22 line items, response deadline October 23, 2026), Gwinnett County IWQ 140229 (35 line items of shelf-stable foods for senior services, response deadline October 19, 2026), and Ben Hill County Schools IFB #26271 (comprehensive grocery bid across multiple food categories and school locations, response deadline June 15, 2026). Given the code's narrow nominal scope and the absence of fennel-puree procurement in posted opportunities, this code presents limited relevance for business development targeting state and local food procurement.