contract_awardAwarded Wednesday, July 15, 2026Analyzed

WAWONA FROZEN FOODS INC: $13.4M Department of Agriculture Contract

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Summary

This $13.4M USDA contract for frozen peaches is awarded to a private company, Wawona Frozen Foods Inc., with no public parent or clear public beneficiaries. No direct stock impact.

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Key Takeaways

  • 1.Contract is for frozen peaches, a commodity item.
  • 2.Recipient is private, no public ticker exposure.
  • 3.No related legislation or market-moving implications.

Market Implications

No market implications as the contract is awarded to a private entity with no public parent or clear public beneficiaries. The frozen fruit processing sector is not significantly impacted by this single award.

Full Analysis

The contract is a definitive contract from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service for frozen peach slices for food donations. The recipient, Wawona Frozen Foods Inc., is a private entity, so no publicly traded company is directly impacted. The contract amount is modest at $13.4M. No related legislation directly connects to this specific commodity procurement. The frozen fruit processing sector is fragmented with private players, and no clear public supply chain beneficiaries are identifiable. Historically, such USDA commodity purchases are routine and do not move markets.

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Contract Details

Recipient

WAWONA FROZEN FOODS INC

Award Amount

$13,440,440

Awarding Agency

Department of Agriculture

Sub-Agency

Agricultural Marketing Service

Contract Type

DEFINITIVE CONTRACT

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