UNSPSC 50624302: Non GMO autumn mammoth 2 leek purees

The variety of Non GMO leeks known as Non GMO autumn mammoth 2 leeks. 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 50624302 Non GMO autumn mammoth 2 leek purees is a Commodity code that in practice encompasses a far broader range of food products than the code name suggests. State and local governments actually procure shelf-stable food items, fresh and frozen produce, proteins, dairy products, condiments, canned goods, and food service consumables (containers, napkins, hairnets, straws, foil) through this code. The issuing bodies span state health and human services agencies operating state hospitals and state supported living centers, school districts conducting nutrition program procurement, county departments of community services, and corrections departments supplying institutional food service across multiple facility locations. Texas Health and Human Services Commission appears as a repeat buyer, having posted multiple IFBs for supplemental and consumable foods across state supported living centers and DSHS facilities statewide.

Recent activity concentrates in Texas, Georgia, and Oregon. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission posted IFB HHS0016792V2 for supplemental food and consumables spanning 210 line items for state hospitals and supported living centers statewide, with a maximum potential value of $4,500,000 over three years; IFB HHS0017449 for food and consumable products for El Paso State Supported Living Center with a historical value of $1,500,000 in the prior period; and IFB HHS0018082 for consumable foods for Lufkin State Supported Living Center with 22 line items and bids due October 23, 2026. Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners issued IWQ 140229 for approximately 1,062 cases of shelf-stable food products with quotes due October 19, 2026 for delivery to Gwinnett Senior Services Center. The Oregon Department of Corrections posted an IFB for approximately 7,616 cases of canned tomatoes with bids due June 19, 2026, with Oregon-fabricated goods and resident-bidder preferences of 5 percent applied. Ben Hill County Schools in Georgia and Burke County Public Schools in Georgia each solicited comprehensive school nutrition food bids covering multiple elementary, middle, and high schools with sealed bids due in June 2026. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, via the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division, issued IFB 304T-26-300CF for approximately 382 line items of cafeteria food products supplying five geographic warehouse distribution areas across Texas, with the response deadline extended to May 4, 2026.