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NAICS 311421 Fruit and Vegetable Canning: $3.0 billion in federal contracts to 88 recipients (FY2024 to FY2027)
Federal agencies obligated $3.0 billion under NAICS 311421, Fruit and Vegetable Canning, across 2,239 contract awards to 88 named recipients in fiscal years 2024 to 2027. The largest recipients are SO-PAK-CO, INC ($492.7 million), AMERIQUAL GROUP LLC ($459.2 million), PACIFIC COAST PRODUCERS ($344.8 million). Department of Agriculture is the largest buyer with $1.7 billion. 7 opportunities under this code are open on SAM.gov now.
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- NAICS code
- 311421 Fruit and Vegetable Canning
- Contract awards
- 2,239
- Obligated
- $3.0 billion
- Named recipients
- 88
- Buying agencies
- 3
- Small business share of obligations
- 55%
- Full and open competition share
- 100%
- Set aside share
- 18%
- Latest action
- 2026-10-02
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Incumbents: the largest recipients
Ranked by dollars obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027.
| Recipient | Business size | Awards | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO-PAK-CO, INC | Small Business | 33 | $492.7 million | 16.3% |
| AMERIQUAL GROUP LLC | Other Than Small Business | 17 | $459.2 million | 15.2% |
| PACIFIC COAST PRODUCERS | Small Business | 137 | $344.8 million | 11.4% |
| BAXTERS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | Other Than Small Business | 12 | $339.5 million | 11.2% |
| CHERRY CENTRAL COOPERATIVE, INC. | Small Business | 56 | $119.9 million | 4.0% |
| SENECA FOODS CORP | Other Than Small Business | 192 | $115.1 million | 3.8% |
| BURNETTE FOODS, INC. | Small Business | 173 | $107.4 million | 3.6% |
| THE NEIL JONES FOOD COMPANY | Other Than Small Business | 121 | $99.2 million | 3.3% |
| MORGAN FOODS, INC. | Small Business | 88 | $90.7 million | 3.0% |
| LAKESIDE FOODS INC | Small Business | 164 | $87.4 million | 2.9% |
| MCCALL FARMS INC | Small Business | 69 | $87.1 million | 2.9% |
| RED GOLD, INC. | Other Than Small Business | 110 | $69.5 million | 2.3% |
| DEL MONTE FOODS CORPORATION II INC. | Other Than Small Business | 31 | $65.2 million | 2.2% |
| DEL MONTE FOODS INC | Other Than Small Business | 98 | $58.2 million | 1.9% |
| PACKERS CANNING CO INC | Small Business | 66 | $52.4 million | 1.7% |
| LANGER JUICE CO INC | Small Business | 22 | $46.6 million | 1.5% |
| S.E.W. FRIEL, LLC | Other Than Small Business | 38 | $34.1 million | 1.1% |
| LUDFORD'S, INC. | Small Business | 42 | $32.1 million | 1.1% |
| WELCH FOODS INC., A COOPERATIVE | Small Business | 12 | $29.8 million | 1.0% |
| CAMPBELL FOODSERVICE CO | Other Than Small Business | 52 | $27.3 million | 0.9% |
| LUNA ENTERPRISES INTERNATIONAL INC | Small Business | 69 | $21.6 million | 0.7% |
| FURMAN FOODS INC | Small Business | 30 | $18.4 million | 0.6% |
| LASSONDE PAPPAS & CO INC | Other Than Small Business | 33 | $16.3 million | 0.5% |
| HIRZEL CANNING COMPANY | Small Business | 27 | $16.3 million | 0.5% |
| KNOUSE FOODS, INC. | Small Business | 17 | $15.2 million | 0.5% |
| MAYER BROS. APPLE PRODUCTS INC. | Other Than Small Business | 12 | $14.2 million | 0.5% |
| TEASDALE FOODS, INC. | Other Than Small Business | 35 | $11.7 million | 0.4% |
| NORTHEAST TOMATO COMPANY | Small Business | 8 | $11.6 million | 0.4% |
| HANOVER FOODS CORP | Other Than Small Business | 32 | $10.4 million | 0.3% |
| PETERSON FARMS INC | Other Than Small Business | 14 | $9 million | 0.3% |
| QLP FOODS LLC | Small Business | 15 | $7.5 million | 0.2% |
| JM GRAIN INC | Small Business | 12 | $7.3 million | 0.2% |
| NATIONAL FRUIT PRODUCT CO INC | Small Business | 12 | $6.7 million | 0.2% |
| MOODY DUNBAR, INC. | Small Business | 13 | $6.2 million | 0.2% |
| MORNING STAR PACKING COMPANY, L.P., THE | Small Business | 6 | $5.3 million | 0.2% |
| J. G. BOSWELL COMPANY | Other Than Small Business | 7 | $3.5 million | 0.1% |
| CAHOON FARMS INC | Small Business | 3 | $3.2 million | 0.1% |
| SUNBERRY LIMITED MANUFACTURING, LLC | Small Business | 4 | $2.6 million | 0.1% |
| SHAVER FOODS LLC | Small Business | 44 | $2.2 million | 0.1% |
| CASTLE CANNING LLC | Small Business | 6 | $1.7 million | 0.1% |
| W.H. MOSELEY CO. | Small Business | 10 | $1.2 million | 0.0% |
| AUNT KITTY'S FOODS INC | Other Than Small Business | 19 | $1.1 million | 0.0% |
| TREE TOP, INC | Small Business | 2 | $934,841 | 0.0% |
| JNS FOODS LLC | Small Business | 22 | $878,557 | 0.0% |
| KRAFT HEINZ FOODS COMPANY | Other Than Small Business | 1 | $568,391 | 0.0% |
| H SCHRIER & CO INC | Small Business | 9 | $514,944 | 0.0% |
| TAYLOR BOYS PRODUCE, INC | Small Business | 16 | $344,601 | 0.0% |
| CLASS PRODUCE GROUP LLC | Small Business | 14 | $264,125 | 0.0% |
| CHURCHFIELD TRADING CO | Small Business | 10 | $240,054 | 0.0% |
| HIGHLAND WHOLESALE FOODS, INC. | Small Business | 8 | $194,427 | 0.0% |
Agencies buying under this code
| Agency | Awards | Obligated | Largest recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Agriculture | 1,987 | $1.72 billion | PACIFIC COAST PRODUCERS |
| Department of Defense | 75 | $1.29 billion | SO-PAK-CO, INC |
| Department of Justice | 177 | $5.7 million | SHAVER FOODS LLC |
Obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $1.01 billion |
| FY2025 | $1.12 billion |
| FY2026 | $885.7 million |
| FY2027 | $0 |
Products and services bought
| Code | Product or service | Awards | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8915 | Fruits and Vegetables | 2,095 | $1.73 billion |
| 8970 | Composite Food Packages | 61 | $1.29 billion |
| 8945 | Food, Oils and Fats | 70 | $2.4 million |
| 8935 | Soups and Bouillons | 2 | $93,296 |
| 4110 | Refrigeration Equipment | 11 | $63,452 |
Largest contract awards
| Award ID | Recipient | Agency | Type | NAICS | What it buys | Obligated in window | Award value | Starts | Ends | Place of performance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPE3S125F0042 | SO-PAK-CO, INC | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 311421 | 8510952558!MEAL, READY-TO-EAT, IND, | $129,247,415 | $129,247,415 | October 15, 2024 | September 30, 2025 | Mullins, SC | usaspending.gov |
| SPE3S125F0040 | AMERIQUAL GROUP LLC | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 311421 | 8510952476!MEAL, READY-TO-EAT, IND, | $125,890,319 | $125,890,319 | October 15, 2024 | December 31, 2025 | Evansville, IN | usaspending.gov |
| SPE3S124F0092 | SO-PAK-CO, INC | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 311421 | 8510240181!MEAL, READY-TO-EAT, IND, | $123,797,568 | $123,797,568 | October 31, 2023 | December 31, 2024 | Mullins, SC | usaspending.gov |
| SPE3S124F0091 | AMERIQUAL GROUP LLC | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 311421 | 8510240137!MEAL, READY-TO-EAT, IND, | $112,308,006 | $112,308,006 | October 31, 2023 | December 31, 2024 | Evansville, IN | usaspending.gov |
| SPE3S126F0213 | AMERIQUAL GROUP LLC | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 311421 | 8511811096!MEAL, READY-TO-EAT, IND, | $105,837,903 | $105,831,616 | December 12, 2025 | December 31, 2026 | Evansville, IN | usaspending.gov |
| SPE3S126F0212 | SO-PAK-CO, INC | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 311421 | 8511811028!MEAL, READY-TO-EAT, IND, | $103,696,974 | $103,696,974 | December 12, 2025 | December 31, 2026 | Mullins, SC | usaspending.gov |
| SPE3S125F0039 | BAXTERS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 311421 | 8510952474!MEAL, READY-TO-EAT, IND, | $88,450,000 | $88,450,000 | October 15, 2024 | April 30, 2025 | Blue Ash, OH | usaspending.gov |
| SPE3S124F0093 | BAXTERS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 311421 | 8510240182!MEAL, READY-TO-EAT, IND, | $83,012,209 | $83,012,209 | October 31, 2023 | April 30, 2024 | Blue Ash, OH | usaspending.gov |
| SPE3S125F0187 | AMERIQUAL GROUP LLC | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 311421 | 8511090126!MEAL, READY-TO-EAT, IND, | $82,757,063 | $82,757,063 | December 19, 2024 | December 31, 2025 | Evansville, IN | usaspending.gov |
| SPE3S125F0186 | SO-PAK-CO, INC | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 311421 | 8511090125!MEAL, READY-TO-EAT, IND, | $81,484,200 | $81,484,200 | December 19, 2024 | December 31, 2025 | Mullins, SC | usaspending.gov |
| SPE3S126F0214 | BAXTERS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 311421 | 8511811097!MEAL, READY-TO-EAT, IND, | $77,844,092 | $77,844,092 | December 12, 2025 | July 31, 2026 | Blue Ash, OH | usaspending.gov |
| SPE3S125F0185 | BAXTERS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 311421 | 8511090123!MEAL, READY-TO-EAT, IND, | $67,185,000 | $67,185,000 | December 19, 2024 | November 30, 2025 | Blue Ash, OH | usaspending.gov |
| 123J1425F1753 | DEL MONTE FOODS CORPORATION II INC. | Department of Agriculture | Delivery Order | 311421 | COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000010945/4400002424/4100032753/PEACHES CLING SLICES EX LT CAN-6/10,PEACHES CLING DICED EX LT CAN-6/10, | $19,714,580 | $19,714,580 | August 13, 2025 | October 31, 2025 | Modesto, CA | usaspending.gov |
| 123J1426C1408 | PACIFIC COAST PRODUCERS | Department of Agriculture | Definitive Contract | 311421 | COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000011324/4100034468/PEACHES CLING SLICES EX LT CAN-6/10,PEACHES CLING DICED EX LT CAN-6/10,PEARS CAN-2 | $17,188,631 | $17,188,631 | June 15, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Lodi, CA | usaspending.gov |
| 123J1426C1409 | PACIFIC COAST PRODUCERS | Department of Agriculture | Definitive Contract | 311421 | COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000011324/4100034469/PEACHES CLING SLICES EX LT CAN-6/10,PEACHES CLING DICED EX LT CAN-6/10,PEARS CAN-2 | $16,490,471 | $16,490,471 | June 15, 2026 | November 30, 2026 | Lodi, CA | usaspending.gov |
| 123J1424F2375 | PACIFIC COAST PRODUCERS | Department of Agriculture | Delivery Order | 311421 | COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000010291/4400002224/4100030688/PEACHES CLING SLICES EX LT CAN-6/10,PEACHES CLING DICED EX LT CAN-6/10, | $15,791,788 | $15,791,788 | August 12, 2024 | December 31, 2024 | Lodi, CA | usaspending.gov |
| 123J1425F0125 | PACIFIC COAST PRODUCERS | Department of Agriculture | Delivery Order | 311421 | COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000010470/4400002224/4100031162/PEACHES CLING SLICES EX LT CAN-6/10,PEACHES CLING DICED EX LT CAN-6/10, | $15,510,296 | $15,510,296 | November 8, 2024 | February 28, 2025 | Lodi, CA | usaspending.gov |
| 123J1424F0191 | MCCALL FARMS INC | Department of Agriculture | Delivery Order | 311421 | COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000009706/4400001925/4100028607/V-MIXED VEGETABLES CAN-12/29 OZ,V- LOW SODIUM COLLARDS CAN-12/14 OZ,V-C | $14,399,054 | $14,399,054 | November 16, 2023 | June 30, 2024 | Effingham, SC | usaspending.gov |
| SPE3S126F0827 | SO-PAK-CO, INC | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 311421 | 8512049466!MEAL,INDIVIDUAL,POR | $12,781,972 | $12,781,972 | April 17, 2026 | June 1, 2026 | Mullins, SC | usaspending.gov |
| 123J1424F1934 | LANGER JUICE CO INC | Department of Agriculture | Delivery Order | 311421 | COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000010156/4400002144/4100030255/GRAPE CONCORD JUICE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZ | $12,488,116 | $12,488,116 | June 24, 2024 | February 28, 2025 | City of Industry, CA | usaspending.gov |
| SPE3S126F0826 | AMERIQUAL GROUP LLC | Department of Defense | Delivery Order | 311421 | 8512048141!MEAL,INDIVIDUAL,POR | $11,946,288 | $11,946,288 | April 16, 2026 | June 1, 2026 | Evansville, IN | usaspending.gov |
| 123J1425F1205 | PACIFIC COAST PRODUCERS | Department of Agriculture | Delivery Order | 311421 | COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000010806/4400002224/4100032212/PEACHES CLING SLICES EX LT CAN-6/10,PEACHES CLING DICED EX LT CAN-6/10, | $11,429,231 | $11,429,231 | May 13, 2025 | September 2, 2025 | Lodi, CA | usaspending.gov |
| 123J1426C0786 | WELCH FOODS INC., A COOPERATIVE | Department of Agriculture | Definitive Contract | 311421 | COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000011174/4100033854/GRAPE CONCORD JUICE PLST BTL-8/64 FL OZ | $11,352,105 | $11,352,105 | February 25, 2026 | August 15, 2026 | North East, PA | usaspending.gov |
| 123J1426F1736 | PACIFIC COAST PRODUCERS | Department of Agriculture | Delivery Order | 311421 | COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000011485/4400002626/4100034796/PEACHES CLING SLICES EX LT CAN-6/10,MIXED FRUIT CAN-24/300,MIXED FRUIT | $11,050,307 | $11,050,307 | August 13, 2026 | December 31, 2026 | Lodi, CA | usaspending.gov |
| 123J1424F0197 | PACIFIC COAST PRODUCERS | Department of Agriculture | Delivery Order | 311421 | COMMODITIES FOR USG FOOD DONATIONS: 2000009700/4400001767/4100028613/PEACHES CLING SLICES EX LT CAN-6/10,PEACHES CLING DICED EX LT CAN-6/10, | $10,772,766 | $10,772,766 | November 15, 2023 | February 29, 2024 | Lodi, CA | usaspending.gov |
Updated October 6, 2026. Read from USAspending.gov. Public U.S. federal spending data (U.S. Department of the Treasury). Obligations are the contract actions dated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027 of the USAspending.gov award archive of 2026-10-06; a contract's total value is its current value as USAspending reports it, including earlier years. Recipients are matched on their SAM.gov UEI, never on the name, and are shown as the government prints them. Sole proprietorships and opted-out entities count in the totals and are not named. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.