Processed Cereals CRD November 2023

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
12-3J14-Notice-24-010
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
311230 Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Agricultural Marketing Service published a Processed Cereals CRD November 2023 Special Notice to update commodity requirements for processed cereals procurements. The notice aligns iron standards with FDA enrichment requirements, provides kosher sourcing guidance, establishes oat thickness commercial standards, and removes unitization provisions in favor of MSCP-D specification consistency.

The Special Notice seeks processed cereals under solicitation number 12-3J14-Notice-24-010 to support the agency's commodity procurement program. Acceptable products include rolled oats, wheat farina, and bulgur meeting specifications for attributes such as moisture, protein, fiber, ash, foreign material, and vomitoxin levels. Packaging must provide commercial branding, lot identification, and stackability while ensuring FDA compliance and no country-of-origin labeling for foreign-sourced ingredients. The November 27, 2023 due date applies to this solicitation updating processed cereal requirements.

Notice text

The Agricultural Marketing Service has posted an updated Processed Cereals CRD November 2023.  Primary updates include: iron standard that aligns with FDA CFR enrichment requirements, kosher language with BJENY resource link, commercial oat thickness standards, links to recently updated Cereals Rolled Oats CID, language about vendor's responsibility to maintain COA, removal of unitization section with addition of MSCP-D reference for specification consistency, and addition of materials section.

Files

File Type Posted
Processed Cereals Specification November 2023.pdf PDF

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