UNSPSC 50496405: Organic purple top white turnip purees

The variety of organic turnips known as organic purple top white turnips which have been pureed.

UNSPSC 50496405 Organic purple top white turnip purees is a Commodity code that reflects state and local procurement activity for shelf-stable food products supplied to institutional food service operations, though the recent opportunity record shows no solicitations explicitly requesting turnip purees or similar vegetable purees. Instead, state and local governments are procuring broad categories of consumable foods—fresh, frozen, canned, and prepared items—for state-supported living centers, school nutrition programs, correctional facilities, senior services, and related institutional canteens. The issuing bodies span state health and human services departments (Texas Health and Human Services Commission), county boards of commissioners (Gwinnett County, Georgia), school districts (Ben Hill County Schools, Burke County Public Schools in Georgia), state corrections departments (Oregon Department of Corrections, Texas Department of Criminal Justice), and state agencies (Illinois, Georgia state procurement divisions). Texas agencies appear as repeat buyers, with the Texas Health and Human Services Commission soliciting food and consumable products for multiple state-supported living centers and the Department of State Health Services in at least three separate opportunities posted between May and August 2026.

Recent activity spans Texas, Georgia, and Oregon, with the heaviest concentration in Texas institutional food service. Representative recent solicitations include the Texas Health and Human Services Commission IFB HHS0018082 (posted October 16, 2026, due October 23, 2026) for consumable foods including prepared foods and food service supplies for Lufkin State Supported Living Center; Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners informal written quote PE77023NONST2027000000782 (posted October 13, 2026, due October 19, 2026) for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food products for senior services; and Burke County Public Schools sealed bid PE55037NONST2027000000007 (posted May 11, 2026, due June 5, 2026) for nearly 400 line items across multiple food categories to supply five schools. Delivery terms across these opportunities emphasize F.O.B. Destination with freight prepaid, rapid fulfillment within 3 to 30 days of order, and compliance with USDA standards, Buy American provisions where applicable, and HACCP food safety requirements.