UNSPSC 50583402: Non GMO black beauty eggplants

The variety of Non GMO vegetable known as Non GMO eggplants. 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 50583402 Non GMO black beauty eggplants is a Commodity code that covers fresh vegetables for institutional food service operations. State and local governments buy fresh produce under this code primarily through school districts, county parks and recreation departments, and healthcare coalitions supplying cafeterias, food service operations, and concession facilities. The solicitations show demand for produce meeting specific quality standards, delivery schedules, seasonal availability adjustments, and compliance with food-safety regulations including HACCP plans and traceability documentation. Issuing bodies include independent school districts managing National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program procurement, county government parks operations, state procurement offices, and healthcare provider coalitions.

Early County Board of Education (Georgia) posted an IFB for line-by-line food bids due June 8, 2026, covering approximately 300+ food items including fresh vegetables and fruits for three schools operating under Buy American provisions and whole-grain / low-sodium preferences. Marion Health Care Coalition posted a produce RFP due August 21, 2026, seeking qualified vendors to supply fresh fruits and vegetables with food-safety compliance and seasonal pricing adjustments for the 2026-2027 contract period. The State of Georgia issued an IFB due June 22, 2026, for food, supplies, and other kitchen products with scope details in the attached solicitation document. Collier County Board of County Commissioners Procurement Services Division posted an Invitation to Negotiate due March 6, 2025, for food services at North Collier Regional Park (including the Sun N Fun Water Park), with evaluation criteria including menu variety, food-safety compliance, and a local-vendor preference worth 10 points for vendors meeting Collier or Lee County residency and business-address criteria; the three-year contract with renewal options requires vendors to be open within 30 days and submit monthly gross-receipts reports. Recent activity spans Georgia, Florida, and multi-state healthcare networks, with school districts and county recreation departments showing steady demand for fresh-produce procurement on annual or multi-year contracts.