09-FROZ FRT VEG SPECS 02-17.Perishable FD SPEC.pdf

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES

COMMODITY LISTINGS FOR LOCAL PURCHASE PROPOSAL

DATE:

VEGETABLES, FROZEN

NAME OF FACILITY

PROPOSAL NUMBER

ITEM NUMBER

DESCRIPTION OF COMMODITY

QTY.

UNIT

UNIT PRICE

TOTAL

1. ASPARAGUS, CUTS & TIPS - Quality lbs.

equivalent to U.S. Grade A or U.S.

Fancy. 1” length, maximum diameter ½ “ w/minimum 20% tips, possesses similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects.

Latest season’s pack. 6/2.5# or 6/2#

Acceptable Brands:

Hanover Simplot Sysco Imperial U.S. Foodservice – Monarch

Delivery Dates Lbs./Delivery

2. BABY LIMA BEANS - Quality equivalent lbs.

to U.S. Grade A or U.S. Fancy. Thin seeded, not less than 93% by count, are green and not more than 7% by count may be lighter in color: provided that not more than 1%, by count of all the lima beans are white, or not less than 97%, by count, of the lima beans are green and not more than 3%, by count, may be lighter in color or white lima beans.

Possesses similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects. Latest season’s pack. 12/2.5# or 12/2#

Acceptable Brands:

Flav-R-Pak Honor Foods-Inn Brand Hanover John Cope's Simplot Sysco U.S. Foodservice – Monarch Nonpareil/Regal, 152700, 12/2.5# Fine-Line, 51080, 12/2.5#

02/17

3. GREEN BEANS, CUT, BLUELAKE VARIETY - Quality lbs.

equivalent to U.S. Grade A. 1”-1 ½” length or short cuts - ½” to ¾” in length possesses similar varietal characteristics, good color, tender and practically free from defects. Latest season’s pack. 4/5#;or 12/2, 12/2.5#. Buyer to specify style.

Acceptable Brands:

Honor Foods-Inn Brand Hanover Shaw Simplot - Classic U.S. Foodservice – Monarch John Cope’s Sysco Nonpareil/Regal, 152900, 12/2# Fine-Line, 51122, 12/2#

3A GREEN BEANS, FRENCH CUT - Quality lbs.

equivalent to U.S. Grade A. Sliced lengthwise, 5/16” sieve size. Latest season’s pack. 12/2# or 12/2.5# Box.

Honor Foods-Inn Brand Flav-R-Pak Hanover Simplot – Classic Sysco – Classic Reinhart Foodservice- Markon Fine-Line, 51061, 12/2#

4. ITALIAN BEANS - ROMANO – Quality lbs.

equivalent to U.S. Grade A. Tender green, 1 ½” length, possesses similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects. Latest season’s pack.

12/2#; 12/2.5#.

Hanover Honor Foods – Inn Brand Simplot - Classic Reinhart Foodservice - Markon Sysco – Classic Flav-R-Pak U.S. Foodservice – Monarch Fine-Line, 51070, 12/2# Nonpareil/Regal, 152800, 12/2#

5. WAX BEANS - Quality equivalent lbs.

to U.S. Grade A. Pale yellow and golden, 1” length, possesses similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects.

Latest season’s pack. 12/2# or 12/2.5#

Honor Foods – Inn Brand Simplot- Classic Sysco – Classic Reinhart Foodservice - Markon U.S. Foodservice – Monarch Flav-R-Pak Nonpareil/Regal, 153100, 12/2.5#

6. BROCCOLI, CHOPPED – Quality lbs.

equavilent to U.S. Grade A. ½” pieces, 30% heads, 15% max leaf, possesses similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects. Latest season’s pack. 12/2# or 12/2.5#

Shaw Simplot - Classic Sysco – Classic Flav-R-Pak Fine-Line, 51297, 12/2.5#

6A BROCCOLI, CUTS - Quality equivalent to lbs.

U.S. Grade A. 1”-1 1/3” spears, 35% heads, 8% max leaf, possesses similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free

12/2# or 12/2.5#

Garden Fresh/FS Systems Grade A Hanover Honor Foods – Inn Brand Shaw Sysco - Classic Simplot – Classic Fine-Line, 51276, 12/2.5#

6B BROCCOLI, FLORETS - Quality equivalent lbs.

to U.S. Grade A. 3” max length, 1” - 2¼” diameter, possesses similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects.

Latest season’s pack. 12/2# or 12/2.5#

Hanover – Gold line Honor Foods – Inn Brand Shaw Reinhart Foodservice Simplot – Classic U.S. Foodservice – Blue Label Nonpareil/Regal, 153700, 12/2#

7. BRUSSEL SPROUTS - Quality equivalent to lbs.

U.S. Grade A. Small, ¾”-1” diameter heads.

Possesses similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects. Latest season’s pack. 12/2# or 12/2.5#

Hanover – Gold line Simplot - Classic Reinhart- Foodservice - Markon Sysco – Classic US Foodservice – Monarch Sysco-Imperial, 1480037, 12/2#

8. CARROTS, DICED: Quality equivalent to lbs.

U.S. Grade A or U.S. Fancy. Bright orange, ¼” – 3/8” cubes, possesses similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free

12/2# or 12/2.5#

Flav-R-Pak Hanover Honor Foods – Inn Brands Shaw U.S. Foodservice – Monarch Nonpareil/Regal, 154400, 12/2# Fine-Line, 51391, 12/2#

8A CARROTS, SLICED - Quality equivalent to lbs.

U.S. Grade A or U.S. Fancy. Crinkle and smooth 7/8”-1 1/4” diameter and 3/8” thick, possesses similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects. Latest season’s pack. 12/2#; 12/2.5# or 20# Box.

Acceptable Brands:

Flav-R-Pak Hanover Honor Foods – Inn Brand Shaw Simplot - Classic Reinhart Foodservice - Markon U.S. Foodservice – Monarch Sysco-Classic, 1038660, 12/2#

9. CAULIFLOWER - Quality equivalent to U.S. lbs.

Grade A. Style a) Clusters- A maximum of 10% by weight of clusters less than 20 mm (0.75 inches) in the greatest dimension across the top of the unit are allowed.

Style b) Nuggets- A maximum of 20%, by weight, of clusters 20 mm (0.75 inches) or greater and a maximum of 10% by weight, of clusters less than 6 mm (0.25 inches) in the greatest dimension across the top of the unit are allowed. Possess similar varietal characteristics, good color – white to cream, good flavor, tender and practically free from defects.

Latest Season’s pack. 12/2# or 12/2.5#.

Acceptable Brands:

Flav-R-Pak Hanover Honor Foods – Inn Brand Reinhart Foodservice – Markon U.S. Foodservice- Monarch Simplot – Classic Sysco-Classic, 1628593, 12/2# Nonpareil/Regal, 155100, 12/2#

Delivery Dates Lbs. /Delivery

10. CORN, WHOLE KERNEL - Quality equivalent lbs.

to U.S. Grade or U.S. Fancy. Yellow cut corn, possesses similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects.

Latest Season’s pack. 12/2# or 12/2.5#.

Acceptable Brands:

Flav-R-Pak Shaw Hanover John Cope’s Simplot - Classic Honor Foods – Inn Brand Reinhart Foodservice - Markon Sysco – Imperial US Foodservice – Blue Label Fine-Line, 51509, 12/2.5# Nonpareil/Regal, 155600, 12/2.5# Sysco-Classic, 143522, 12/2.5#

Delivery Dates Lbs. /Delivery

10A. CORN-ON-THE-COB – Quality equivalent to US Grade A or US Fancy. Yellow corn, 3-5” long cobs, possesses similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects.

Latest Season’s pack. 96/Count.

Acceptable Brands US Foodservice – Blue Label Flav-R-Pak Fine-Line, 51530, 96ct/3”

11. LEAFY GREENS, COLLARD – Quality lbs.

equivalent to U.S. Grade A. Whole or chopped leaf with or w/o stem 7/8”, possesses similar varietal characteristics good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects, not comminuted to a pulp or puree. Latest season’s pack. 12/2#, 12/2.5# or 12/3#. Buyer to specify style.

Acceptable Brands:

Hanover Sysco – Imperial Honor Foods – Inn Brand Flav-R-Pak Shaw Regal, Whole, (No Code), 12/2# Regal, Chopped, 155300, 12/3#

11A LEAFY GREENS, SPINACH – Quality lbs.

equivalent to U.S. Grade A. Whole leaf or chopped leaf, possesses similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects. Latest season’s pack.

12/2#, 12/2.5# or 12/3#. Buyer to specify style.

Acceptable Brands:

Flav-R-Pak Shaw U.S. Foodservice – Monarch Sysco-Imperial, Whole, 2523858, 12/3# Sysco-Classic, Chopped, 2282234, 12/2# Nonpareil/Regal, Chopped, 158880, 12/3# Delivery Dates Lbs./Delivery 02/17

12. MIXED VEGETABLES - Quality equivalent lbs.

to U.S. Grade A or U.S. Fancy. Prepares from four or five basic vegetables:

Green or Wax Beans, Lima Beans, Carrots (diced), Corn and Sweet Peas. The proportions for the four style mix are:

none of the vegetables is less than 8% nor more than 35% by weight. The five style mix proportions are: none of the vegetables is less than 8% nor more than 30% by weight, possesses good color, good flavor and odor, good character and is practically free from defects. Latest season’s pack. 12/2# or 12/2.5#. Buyer to specify style.

Acceptable Brands:

Flav-R-Pak Hanover John Cope’s Shaw Sysco - Classic Honor Foods – Inn Brand Simplot – Classic U.S. Foodservice – Blue Label Reinhart Foodservice – Markon Nonpareil/Regal, 156400, 4 way, 12/2# Fine-Line, 51550, 4 way, 12/2.5#

13. MUSHROOMS - Sliced 3/8” thick, possesses lbs.

good color, good flavor and odor, good character, is practically free from defects. Free from grit, silt and dirt which may affect the appearance or eating quality. Possesses good color, good flavor and odor, good character and is practically free from defects. Latest season’s pack. IQF. 20 lb.

Acceptable Brands:

Giorgio Foods Hanover Fine-Line, 41960, 1-20#

2/17

14. OKRA - Quality equivalent to U.S. Grade A lbs.

or U.S. Fancy. Cut transversely into pieces of approx. uniform length, possesses similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects. Latest season’s pack.

12/2# or 12/2.5#.

Acceptable Brands:

Flav-R-Pak Hanover Shaw Sysco – Classic Nonpareil/Regal, 156800, 12/2# Fine-Line, 51600, 12/2#

15. ONIONS - Diced 3/8”, IQF, possesses lbs.

similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects.

Latest season’s pack. 12/2#, 12/2.5# 6/2# or 20# box.

Acceptable Brands:

Hanover Sysco – Classic U.S. Foodservice – Monarch Honor Foods – Inn Brand Fine-Line, 41620, 1-20#

16. PEAS, SWEET GREEN - Quality lbs.

equivalent to U.S. Grade A or U.S. Fancy. Uniformly small, bright green, possesses similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects.

Latest season’s pack. 12/2# or 12/2.5#.

Valley Fresh – Honor Foods Hanover – Gold line John Cope’s Shaw Simplot - Classic U.S. Foodservice – Monarch Honor Foods – Inn Brand Reinhart Foodservice – Markon Sysco-Classic, 1259530, 12/2.5#

16A PEAS, SUGAR, SNOW/CHINESE - Fancy. Lbs.

Tender, bright green pea pods, 1½” 3½” long, possesses similar varietal characteristics, good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects. Latest season’s pack.

12/2#, 12/2.5# or 6/2#.

Acceptable Brands:

Hanover – Gold line U.S. Foodservice – Monarch Honor Foods – Inn Brand

16B PEAS, SUGAR SNAP – Quality equivalent to lbs.

US Grade A or US Fancy. Edible tender pod peas, bright green, 2”- 3½” long, possesses similar varietal characteristics good flavor, good color, tender and practically free from defects. Latest season’s pack. 12/2#, 12/2.5#

Acceptable Brands:

Seabrook Farms Hanover Simplot - Classic Sysco – Imperial U.S. Foodservice – Monarch

Delivery Dates Lbs./Delivery

17. PEAS & CARROTS - Quality equivalent lbs.

to U.S. Grade A or U.S. Fancy. Not less than 50% peas, not less than 25% carrots. Latest season’s pack.

12/2# or 12/2.5#.

Acceptable Brands:

Flav-R.Pak Hanover Simplot - Classic Honor Foods – Inn Brand Sysco – Classic U.S. Foodservice – Monarch Nonpareil/Regal, 157410, 12/2.5#

Delivery Dates Lbs./Delivery

18. PEAS & PEARL ONIONS - Not less than 50% lbs.

peas, not less than 15% onions. Latest season’s pack. 12/2.5#.

Acceptable Brands:

Hanover Simplot - Classic Honor Foods – Inn Brand Sysco – Classic U.S. Foodservice – Monarch

19. PEPPERS, SWEET, GREEN, RED, MIXED – Quality lbs.

equivalent to U.S. Grade A or U.S. Fancy.

a)sliced - whole stemmed unpeeled, pods or pieces of peppers cut into strips approx. 3/8” wide.

Latest season’s pack. 12/2# or 12/2.5# b)diced-whole stemmed, unpeeled pepper pods which have been cut into squares approx. ½”, all peppers have good color, uniformity of size, practically free from defects, with no sand, silt, or grit present. Latest season’s pack. 12/2#, 12/2.5# or 6/2#.

Acceptable Brands:

Hanover Shaw Sysco – Classic Fine-Line, 51756, 6/2#

20. POTATOES, FRENCH FRIED - Quality equivalent lbs.

to U.S. Grade A or U.S. Fancy. Latest season’s pack. 6/5#.

a)oven readycrinkle cuts - (1/2”x1/2”) corrugated surface, long - 70% or more are 2”, 15% or more are 3”.

b)oven ready steak fries - smooth cut surfaces, w/or w/o skin.

70% or more are 2”, 15% or more are 3”in length.

c) Oven ready fries- shaped – smile face, Acceptable Brands:

Lamb Weston – R 45 McCain - Snowflake McCain – Smile face Sysco – Classic Cavendish –Scotch Maid/Crinkle Cut Simplot – 3/8” “Straight Cut Simplot – ½” Crinkle Cut

21. POTATOES, WHITE - Quality equivalent lbs.

to Commercial Item Description No. A-A 20038A date June 7, 1996. (Ref “Tater Tots/Puffs”) high commercial grade precooked, rounds (shredded & formed), cylindrical shape, approx. 47-54 per lb. all potatoes are of normal flavor and odor, good color, practically free from defects, with good texture. Latest season’s pack. 6/5#.

Acceptable Brands:

Oreida – Versitots 0215 Lamb Weston – H 30, 6.5# (code changed, presented at cutting) Park Premium PP50 Cavendish – Nuggets Ore-Ida Golden 1000004728

22. POTATOES, WHITE SHREDDED - Quality equivalent lbs.

to U.S. Grade A or U.S. Fancy. (Hash Browns) -precooked, oven ready, shall be cut into shreds thickness not to exceed 3/16”, formed or scored into 2 oz.- 3 oz. Portions - round, oval, rectangle or triangle in shape. Layer packed with each layer separated by a sheet of polyethylene or waxed paper. Latest season’s pack. 30# Case

Lamb Weston – OOB27 Ore Ida – OIF00589 Simplot – Caldwell Simplot - 43001

23. POTATOES, WHITE, 1 ½” DIAMETER - Whole, lbs.

round, small. To be approx. the same size, good color, normal flavor & odor, practically free from defects. Latest season’s pack.

12/2.5# or 6/5# Buyer to specify style. 14 count/ pound. – Without peel.

Acceptable Brands:

Oreida - 7432 Simplot - Classic Lamb Wesson S-80

Delivery Dates Lbs./Delivery

23A. POTATOES, WHITE, 5/8” SALAD, DICED – Quality equivalent to US Grade A or US Fancy. IQF style.

Consistent sized peeled squares approximately 5/8”, good normal flavor and odor, practically free from defects, latest season’s pack. 6/6#

Acceptable Brands:

Lamb Weston – J-73, Delivery Dates Lbs./Delivery

23B. Potatoes White with Red Skin – 1/2” – 1” pieces Quality equivalent to US Grade A or US Fancy, IQF, Oven Ready. Consistent size throughout, good color, normal flavor and odor, practically free from defects – 6/5# or 6/6# bags/case

Acceptable Brand

Simplot – Tri Cut – 71179 Lamb Weston - J-75 (6/6#)

24. SWEET, POTATOES - Quality equivalent to lbs.

U.S. Grade A or U.S. Fancy. IQF style.

Latest season’s pack.5# (polybags) 6/cs.

a) center cut chunks - diameter 1 ½ - 2½”, thickness ¾” - 1½”.

b) sliced diameter 1” - 2” thickness 3/8” - ½” slices.

Acceptable Brands:

Oreida – Bright Harvest

25. SQUASH, COOKED - Quality equivalent to lbs.

U.S. Grade A or U.S. Fancy. Possesses good consistency, good color, good finish, good flavor & odor & is practically free from defects. Latest season’s pack.

12/4#or 12/3#.

Acceptable Brands:

Flav–R-Pak Hanover - Dutch Farms Reinhart Foodservice - Markon Sysco – Classic U.S. Foodservice – Blue Label Sysco-Imperial, 0570481, 12/4#

26. SQUASH - Quality equivalent to U.S. Grade lbs.

A or U.S. Fancy. Zucchini or yellow sliced, 3/8” thickness or quarters.

Possesses similar varietal characteristics:

Good flavor and odor: Good Color: Good character and is practically free from defects. Latest season’s pack. 12/2.5#, 12/2#, 12/3# or 20# Box. Buyer to specify style.

Acceptable Brands:

Hanover John Cope’s Stillwell Honor Foods – Inn Brand Sysco – Classic US Foodservice – Blue Label Reinhart Foodservice – Monarch Sysco-Imperial, 2509958, 12/3# Fine-Line, 52231, 12/3# Nonpareil/Regal, 159300

27. SUCCOTASH - Quality equivalent to U.S. lbs.

Grade A or U.S. Fancy. Prepared from sweet corn (not more than 75%, nor less than 50%, by weight) and green lima beans (not more than 50% nor less than 25%, by weight). Possesses good color, good flavor and odor, good character and absence of defects, and is a tender product. Latest season’s pack. 12/2.5#, 12/2# or 20# Box.

Acceptable Brands:

Hanover Honor Foods – Inn Brand U.S. Foodservice – Monarch Reinhart Foodservice – Markon Sysco-Classic, 1038736, 12/2.5#

28. IQF Vegetable Blends – Quality of each vegetable in the following blends shall be U.S. Grade A or equivalent. Possesses good color, good flavor and odor, good character and absent of defects and is a tender product. Latest season’s pack. IQF mixture/ratio of vegetables shall be consistent, if listed, by weight, according to its specification below:

28A. California Blend (AKA Normandy Blend) – Shall consist of 30% Broccoli cuts, 30% Cauliflower cuts and 40% Carrot slices. 12/2# or 1-20#.

Acceptable Brands:

Nonpareil/Regal, 154300 and 170200 (Normandy Blend), 12/2# Nonpareil/Regal, 154350, 1-20# Fine-Line, 51150, 12/2# Hanover, 28971, 12/2# 28975 1/20#

28B. Capri Blend – Shall consist of 35% Julienne style carrots 30% cut green beans, 20% yellow squash slices and 15% zucchini slices.

Acceptable Brands:

Nonpareil/Regal, 1700000, 12/2# Fine-Line, 51160, 12/2#

28. (CONTINUED) IQF Vegetable Blends – Quality of each Vegetable in the following blends shall be U.S. Grade A or equivalent. Possesses good color, good flavor and odor, good character and absent of defects and is a tender product. Latest season’s pack. IQF mixture/ratio of vegetables shall be consistent, if listed, by weight, according to its specification below:

28C. Italian Blend – Shall consist of 25% Cauliflower florets, 25% Zucchini slices, 20% carrot slices, 20% Italian green beans, 5% Lima Beans and may or may not contain 5% diced red peppers.

Nonpareil/Regal, 156200, 12/2# (no red peppers) Nonpareil/Regal, 156250, 1-20# (no red peppers) Fine-Line, 51190, 12/2# (contains red peppers)

28D. Oriental Blend – Shall consist of 35% Broccoli heads, 35% French cut green beans, 15% Mushroom slices, 10% Diced onion and 5% diced red pepper.

Nonpareil/Regal, 157200, 12/2#

28E. Scandinavian Blend – Shall consist of 25% Italian green beans, 25% Sweet Green Peas, 20% sliced Zucchini 5% Sliced Carrots and 5% diced Onion

Nonpareil/Regal, 158700, 12/2# Hanover, 28951, 12/2#

U.S. Grade A or equivalent. Possesses good color, good flavor and odor, good character and absent of defects and is a tender product. Latest season’s pack. IQF mixture/ratio of vegetables

28F. a). Vegetable Stir Fry, Nonpareil/Regal 170400, 12/2#– Shall consist of 20% Broccoli Florets, 15% Sweet Green Peas, 10% Red pepper, 10% water chestnuts, 10% Cut Green beans, 10% sliced celery, 10% diced onions, 10% carrots and 5% mushrooms b). Vegetable Stir Fry, Hanover, 30100, 12/2#- 20% Broccoli Florets, 20% Snow peas, 20% Mushrooms, 15% sliced carrots, 15% Red Pepper, 10% Water Chestnuts c). Vegetable Stir Fry, Fine-Line, 51240, 12/2# - 30% Julienne Cut Carrots, 20% Broccoli Cuts, 20% Sugar Snap Peas, 10% Red Peppers, 10% Onions and 10% Green Peppers

28G. Winter Blend – Shall consist of 50% Broccoli Florets and 50% Cauliflower clusters

Nonpareil/Regal, 159500, 12/2# Nonpareil/Regal, 159550, 1-20# Hanover, 28995, 12/2#; 28996, 1/20# Fine-Line, 51230, 12/2#

28H. Fajita Blend – Shall consist of 25% Onion Strips, 25% Red Pepper Strips, 25% Green Pepper Strips and 25% Yellow Pepper Strips

Hanover - Gold Line 13028, 12/2# 02/17

U.S. Grade A or equivalent. Possesses good color, good flavor and odor, good character and absent of defects and is a tender product. Latest season’s pack. IQF mixture/ratio of vegetables

28I. Tex-Mex – Shall consist of 25% Sweet Corn, 20% Black Beans, 20% Diced Red Pepper, 20% Diced Green Pepper, 15% Chopped Onion

Hanover, 28885, 12/2#

28J. Pennsylvania Blend – Shall consist of 25% Broccoli Florets, 25% Whole Green Beans, 15% Yellow Carrots, 15% Whole Baby Carrots, 10% Yellow Pepper Strips and 10% Red Pepper Strips

Hanover - Gold Line 13027, 12/2#

FRUITS, FROZEN

1. APPLES, SLICED - 1¼” slices with thickness lbs.

not varying more than ¼” in 90% (by weight) of the product. Quality equivalent to U.S.

Grade A or U.S. Fancy. Possess a good flavor and odor, have a good color, are practically uniform in size and shape, are practically free from defects, and have good character.

Sugar added 7 to 1.25# tubs or 30# case. 30# tubs.

Latest season’s pack.

Acceptable Brands:

Cahoo Zero Sysco – Classic Dole, 71202-15111, 2/5# bags per case

Delivery Dates Lbs./Delivery

2. BLUEBERRIES - Cultivated, no sugar. Lbs.

Quality equivalent to U.S. Grade A or U.S. Fancy. IQF. Possess a good flavor and odor, have a good color, are practically uniform in size and shape, are practically free from defects, and have good character.

No grit, sand or silt. 5#-20# Polybag.

Acceptable Brands:

Flav-R-Pak Colony Lane Sysco – Classic US Foodservice – Monarch Jersey Paris Foods, Alma, 52542, 1-30# box Dole, 71202-11711, 2/5# bags per case

Delivery Dates Lbs./Delivery

3. CANTALOUPE & HONEYDEW - Melon balls lbs.

or chunks. Quality equivalent to U.S.

Grade A or U.S. fancy. No sugar added.

Not less than 50% cantaloupe nor less than 33 1/3% honeydew by weight. Possess a good flavor and odor, have a good color, are practically uniform in size and shape, are practically free from defects, and have good character.4-5# Polybag.

Latest season’s pack.

Acceptable Brands:

Colony Lane - 17597 Sysco – Imperial 02/17

US Foodservice – Blue Label

4. CHERRIES, RED TART PITTED – Quality lbs.

equivalent to U.S. Grade A or U.S.

Fancy. Sugar added (5+1). Possess a good flavor and odor, have a good color, are practically uniform in size and shape, are practically free from defects, and have good character. No more than 2 pits per 40 ounces. 30# container.

Latest season’s pack.

*** Cherry Central Packers are USDA Inspected ***

Acceptable Brands:

Chase Cherry Co-Op Sysco – Classic Paris Foods, Coloma, 60077, 1-30# box Dole, 71202-13411, 2/5# bags per case

Delivery Dates Lbs./Delivery

5. MIXED FRUIT - No U.S. standard for lbs.

this product. IQF mixture of 40% peach slices, 20% honeydew melon chunks/balls, 25% cantaloupe melon chunks/balls & 15% dark seeded grapes.

No sugar added. 2-5# Polybags.

Latest season’s pack.

Acceptable Brands:

Flav-R-Pak Reinhart Foodservice - Markon Colony Lane Sysco - Classic New West US Foodservice – Monarch

5a. Mixed Fruit (Tropical) - U.S. Grade A or equivalent of each fruit. Consists of approximately (+ or – 5%) 30% sliced strawberries, 30% pineapple chunks, 20% sliced peaches and 20% mango chunks. No sugar added.

IQF. Fruit is typical of mature properly processed fruit, free of objectionable odors and flavors. Can be preserved with Ascorbic Acid, Citric Acid and/or Malic Acid.

Latest Season’s pack.

Dole, 71202-16511, 2/5# bags per case

6. PEACHES - Quality equivalent to U.S. lbs.

Grade A or U.S. Fancy. Sliced, IQF.

Possess a good flavor and odor, have a good color, are practically uniform in size and shape, are practically free from defects, and have good character.

4-5# Polybags;2/5# Polybags.

Latest season’s pack.

Acceptable Brands:

Flav-R-Pak Reinhart Foodservice - Markon Colony Lane Wawona Big Valley

7. PINEAPPLE - Quality equivalent to U.S. lbs.

Grade A or U.S. Fancy. a)Tidbits or b)Chunks - do not exceed 1½” in any dimension. Possess a good flavor and odor, have a good characteristic yellow color, are practically uniform in size and shape, are practically free from defects, and have good character. Buyer to specify style. 4-5# Polybags. Latest season’s pack.

Sysco – Classic

8. A. STRAWBERRIES, WHOLE, IQF – Quality lbs.

equivalent to U.S. Grade A or U.S.

Fancy. Possess a good flavor and odor, have a good color, are practically free from defects, and have good character. No grit, sand or silt may be present. No sugar. Latest season’s pack; 10 lb. carton.

Medium are 5/8” to 1¼” in diameter.

Acceptable Brands:

Reinhart Foodservice - Markon Sysco - Classic US Foodservice – Monarch Colony lane Libby Anacapa

B. STRAWBERRIES SLICED – a)With sugar- lbs.

packed in 6#; 6.5# cartons or b)Without sugar packed in 30 lb. containers. Buyer to specify style.

Acceptable Brands:

US Foodservice – Monarch Flav-R-Pak Reinhart Foodservice – Monarch The Inn