UNSPSC 50526002: Non GMO hirado buntan pomelo

The variety of non GMO pomelos known as non GMO hirado buntan pomelo. 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 50526002 Non GMO hirado buntan pomelo is a Commodity code that covers fresh citrus fruit procurement by state and local government bodies, though recent activity under this specific code is limited. The represented solicitations show that state and local governments buy fresh produce—including citrus, bananas, berries, root vegetables, and specialty fruits—primarily through school districts and regional food-service operations seeking to support cafeteria programs, regional parks, and health care facilities. School districts dominate the issuing-body mix, with Madison Metropolitan School District, Hancock County Board of Education, Early County Board of Education, and Bartow County School System all posting produce solicitations in recent months. County governments (Collier County, Hancock County, Bartow County) and special-purpose entities such as Marion Health Care Coalition and regional park authorities also solicit fresh produce. State-level procurement appears in Georgia's May 2026 food-supplies bid, though the full scope is contained in an attached document not detailed in the summary.

Recent activity concentrates in Georgia and Wisconsin, with Georgia showing the heaviest current volume: Hancock County Schools (IFB, due June 26, 2026), Bartow County Schools (RFP, due June 22, 2026), and Early County Schools (IFB, due June 8, 2026) all issued fresh-produce solicitations between May and June 2026. Madison Metropolitan School District in Wisconsin posted two separate bids—petite bananas (RFB 4162, due July 29, 2026) and fresh fruit and vegetable snacks (RFB 4163, due July 29, 2026)—both emphasizing local or regional sourcing within 400 miles. Collier County, Florida issued an Invitation to Negotiate for food services at North Collier Regional Park (ITN, due March 6, 2025, though the date appears inconsistent with the posting date). Recent school-district solicitations emphasize HACCP plans, Buy American content minimums, E-Verify compliance, liability insurance ($500,000 to $1 million), and geographic-preference or local-sourcing filters. Contract terms typically run the school or fiscal year with optional renewals.