USDA seeks canned vegetables for food assistance programs.
The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service is procuring canned vegetable products for use in domestic food assistance programs. The solicitation is a combined synopsis/solicitation under NAICS 311421 (Fruit and Vegetable Canning). The buyer serves federal food assistance programs. Requirements include compliance with USDA specifications for canned vegetables. The contract value is not specified, but the scale is likely large given the national scope. No set-asides or mandatory certifications are indicated.