UNSPSC 50593220: Dried Non GMO double gem corn

The variety of Non GMO corn known as Non GMO double gem corn that has been dried 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 50593220 Dried Non GMO double gem corn, a Commodity code, shows no meaningful state and local procurement activity aligned with the code's actual scope. The recent opportunities tagged to this code span school nutrition grocery procurement, senior meal services, fresh produce supply, and comprehensive food service distribution—none of which materially feature dried non-GMO double gem corn as a distinct line item or primary deliverable. The code appears to function as a catch-all tag within broader food-service solicitations rather than as a driver of standalone corn procurement.

State and local issuers across the tagged sample include school districts (Fairfax County Public Schools, Bulloch County Board of Education, Savannah-Chatham County Public School System, Hancock County Board of Education, Pascagoula-Gautier School District, Meriden Public Schools, Douglas County School System), county governments (Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners), city procurement offices (Bridgeport Department of Public Purchases, City of Dallas, City of Meriden), and a state agency (Texas Health and Human Services Commission). Geographic activity clusters in Georgia (multiple school districts), Connecticut (Meriden), Florida (Hillsborough County), Virginia (Fairfax County), Mississippi (Pascagoula-Gautier), Texas, and other states. Recent representative solicitations include the Bridgeport Board of Education's grocery RFB for 1,100 line items due June 30, 2026, the Bulloch County Board of Education's comprehensive school nutrition IFB due May 4, 2026, and the Douglas County School System's food supply and distribution RFP due February 18, 2026 with an estimated annual value of $9 million. None of these opportunities identifies dried corn varieties—GMO or non-GMO—as a tracked or prioritized commodity within their specifications. Business development focus on this code as currently tagged is not justified; vendors handling specialty corn products should monitor school nutrition and institutional food-service RFPs directly rather than assume this UNSPSC classification signals genuine buying intent.