UNSPSC 50524912: Non GMO bright pearl nectarines

The variety of non GMO nectarines known as non GMO bright pearl nectarines. This means that they are produced without the use of methods that genetically modify organisms by means that are not possible under natural conditions. Such methods include cell fusion, microencapsulation and macro-encapsulation, and recombinant DNA technology (including gene deletion, gene doubling, introducing a foreign gene, and changing the positions of genes when achieved by recombinant DNA technology).

Traditional methods of breeding, conjugation, fermentation, hybridization, in vitro fertilization, or tissue culture are considered to be non-GMO.

UNSPSC 50524912 Non GMO bright pearl nectarines is a Commodity code under which state and local governments procure fresh produce for school nutrition programs, regional parks, healthcare facilities, and county food services. Recent solicitations show school districts as the primary buyers, sourcing fresh fruits and vegetables for student meal programs, with school nutrition departments requesting produce through competitive bids and RFPs that emphasize quality standards, delivery schedules, and compliance with USDA nutrition guidelines. County park concession operations and healthcare coalitions also solicit produce under this code, though school food procurement dominates the activity. The work encompasses specification of produce by variety, size, ripeness stage, and case-pack configuration; delivery to central warehouses or multiple school sites on defined schedules; compliance with food-safety protocols including HACCP plans and traceability documentation; and pricing firm for annual contract periods with seasonal adjustments where permitted.

Recent activity centers in Georgia and Wisconsin. Madison Metropolitan School District (Wisconsin) issued RFB 4162 for petite bananas due July 29, 2026, projecting annual contract value at $78,000 with weekly usage of 70–90 cases delivered Monday through Friday to a central food production center. Hancock County Board of Education (Georgia) posted an IFB for fresh produce spanning over 200 line items with delivery to three school sites, bids due June 26, 2026. Bartow County School System (Georgia) sought local fresh fruits and vegetables sourced within 400 miles under RFP 10-2026-019, with proposals due June 22, 2026 and contract term from July 20, 2026 through June 30, 2027 plus four one-year renewal options. Early County Board of Education (Georgia) requested line-by-line food bids due June 8, 2026 covering approximately 300 food items including produce. Marion Health Care Coalition (Florida) posted a produce RFP due August 21, 2026. Collier County Board of County Commissioners (Florida) issued an ITN for food services at North Collier Regional Park due March 6, 2025 (note: due date predates posting; appears to reflect a prior-year solicitation). Geographic concentration is strongest in Georgia and Wisconsin, with activity also in Florida.