UNSPSC 50525350: Non GMO royal lady peaches

The variety of non GMO peaches known as non GMO royal lady peaches. 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 50525350 Non GMO royal lady peaches is a Commodity code, but the recent state and local opportunities posted under this taxonomy show minimal alignment with the code's nominal scope. The nine posted solicitations—all issued by school districts in Georgia and Texas between February and July 2026—are broadly for fresh produce, fresh fruits and vegetables, and food service supplies for school nutrition programs, not specifically for peaches, GMO certification, or varietal sourcing. The mismatch between the code's narrow commodity definition and the actual procurement activity suggests that state and local procurement offices are applying this code to institutional food service procurements at the broadest category level, or that the code assignment reflects data hygiene issues rather than targeted demand for this specific fruit variety.

School districts dominate the issuing-body mix, with multiple repeat buyers including Madison Metropolitan School District (Wisconsin), Hancock County Board of Education (Georgia), Bartow County School System (Georgia), Early County Board of Education (Georgia), Bulloch County School District (Georgia), Liberty County Board of Education (Georgia), Muscogee County School District (Georgia), Savannah-Chatham County Public School System (Georgia), Glynn County Board of Education (Georgia), McAllen Independent School District (Texas), and Austin Independent School District (Texas), alongside one state procurement (Georgia) and one cooperative vehicle (GEC Buying Cooperative serving 30 Georgia school districts). Recent activity concentrates in Georgia and Texas, with secondary activity in Wisconsin and Florida. Representative opportunities include Madison Metropolitan School District's RFB 4162 for petite bananas due July 29, 2026 (estimated annual value $78,000), the GEC Buying Cooperative's RFP SN 26-004 for fresh produce and eggs across two geographic service areas due March 4, 2026 (estimated annual spend approximately $5.5 million for 30 districts), and Hillsborough County Public Schools' RFP 26039RFPDST for specialty fruits and vegetables supporting the USDA Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program due March 11, 2026 (estimated annual budget $600,000). All solicitations are RFPs, RFBs, or IFBs with response dates between March and July 2026, emphasizing Buy American provisions, HACCP compliance, delivery schedules, liability insurance, and traceability documentation across standard school nutrition procurement terms.