Approval to purchase budgeted food items exceeding $50,000 for all 17 district cafeteria kitchens through the competitively procured South Texas CO-OP for the Child Nutrition Program (CNP). Presenter: Alfonso H. Perez Description: The purchases include bread and tortilla products, fresh dairy items, juice products, fresh produce, and grocery items for all students.  Vendors include Exquisita, Flow

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V.A.e. Approval to purchase budgeted food items exceeding $50,000 for all 17 district cafeteria kitchens through the competitively procured South Texas CO-OP for the Child Nutrition Program (CNP). Presenter: Alfonso H. Perez Description: The purchases include bread and tortilla products, fresh dairy items, juice products, fresh produce, and grocery items for all students.  Vendors include Exquisita, Flower Baking, Hiland Dairy, Labatt, and Nicho.  All items have been competitively bid and awarded through the South Texas CO-OP for the CNP.  The estimated annual cost for the 2026-2027 school year is $6,000,000.00