UNSPSC 50555327: Canned or jarred non GMO florida prince peaches

The variety of non GMO peaches known as non GMO florida prince peaches that have been canned or jarred for preservation. 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 50555327 Canned or jarred non-GMO Florida Prince peaches is a Commodity code that encompasses shelf-stable canned and jarred fruit products purchased by state and local governments for food service operations, including school nutrition programs, corrections facilities, senior services, and state-supported living centers. Recent solicitations under this code and related produce categories show state and local buyers procuring canned applesauce, dried fruit products, fresh produce, and broader food-service commodities in volumes ranging from hundreds to thousands of cases. The issuing bodies are diverse: county school boards, state departments of education, state corrections and health agencies, municipal school districts, county senior services divisions, and state-supported living facilities. School districts and state corrections and health departments appear as repeat buyers across the recent opportunities block, reflecting consistent demand for shelf-stable fruit products in institutional food service.

Activity spans multiple states with recent opportunities posted from Georgia (Gwinnett County, Hancock County Board of Education, State of Georgia general procurement), Illinois (State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office for Illinois Veterans Home at Quincy), Texas (Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Austin Independent School District, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts), Oregon (Oregon Department of Corrections), and Connecticut (City of Bridgeport). Representative recent solicitations include Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners' informal written quote for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food items with a response due October 19, 2026 (IWQ 140229); Oregon Department of Corrections' ITB for approximately 4,760 cases of canned applesauce with responses due July 31, 2026 (S-29100-00017453); and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's IFB for supplemental food and consumable products statewide with an estimated three-year contract value up to $4,500,000 and responses due March 19, 2026 (HHS0016792V2). Pricing in recent awards has ranged from approximately $21.83 to $21.84 per case for canned applesauce. Most jurisdictions require FOB Destination delivery, compliance with USDA commodity specifications and FDA standards, firm fixed pricing, commercial general liability insurance, and compliance with Buy American provisions where federal funds support school nutrition programs.