UNSPSC 50486417: Roma vf tomato purees

The variety of tomates known as roma vf tomatoes which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50486417 Roma vf tomato purees is a Commodity code that encompasses shelf-stable tomato products for institutional food service, institutional supply, and canteen operations at state and local facilities. State and local governments procure canned tomato products—including diced, sliced, stewed, and whole varieties—primarily for state-supported living centers, correctional facilities, school nutrition programs, and health and human services locations. The issuing bodies are predominantly state departments (Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Oregon Department of Corrections, State of Illinois), county and municipal school districts (Ben Hill County Schools, Burke County Public Schools, Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners), and state hospital and social-services networks. Recent solicitations show recurring demand from Texas facilities and school districts across the Southeast and Pacific Northwest.

Geographic activity centers on Texas, Georgia, and Oregon based on recent postings. The Oregon Department of Corrections solicited approximately 7,616 cases of canned tomatoes (USDA Grade B or better, minimum 12 months shelf life, sodium not exceeding 240 mg per 100 grams) due June 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM PST under IFB S2910000017145, with deliveries to the Central Distribution Center in Salem; the previous purchase in February 2026 was $13.75 per case. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission issued IFB HHS0017449 for food and consumable products (including tomato-based sauces and preparations) to supply the El Paso State Supported Living Center, with bids due July 13, 2026 and a historical contract value of $1.5 million for the prior year. Ben Hill County Schools in Georgia solicited comprehensive school nutrition food products including canned tomato items under IFB #26271, due June 15, 2026, with delivery to four school locations. Burke County Public Schools in Georgia sought bids for school nutrition products spanning nearly 400 line items with sealed bids due June 5, 2026. All recent solicitations specify FOB Destination delivery, compliance with USDA/FDA standards, and firm pricing for initial contract periods with adjustment provisions at renewal.