Des Moines, Iowa-based Loffredo Produce has been awarded a $126.5 million contract to supply fresh fruits and vegetables to USDA-supplied schools.
The contract was competitive, with two responses received, according to a news release.
The contract, with Defense Logistics Agency, is a four-year six-month contract with no option periods, the release said, with an ordering period end date of Sept. 1, 2027. The contract was awarded in mid-March.
Using customers are Department of Agriculture schools in the state of Iowa, the release said.
