Government Procurement

Sivaro Snacks is a New York-based, MWBE and ACDBE-certified snack company supplying clean-label, seed-oil-free nuts and dried fruits to government agencies, schools, hospitals, correctional facilities, and airport concessions.

We help buyers meet supplier-diversity goals and nutrition compliance standards with portion-controlled products, transparent sourcing, and responsive local fulfillment.

Request our capability statement or spec sheets at contact@sanonuts.com


Certifications and Registration

  • City of New York MWBE Certification ID MWCERT2023-521
    Eligible for M/WBE Noncompetitive Small Purchase awards (up to $1.5 million).

  • New York State MWBE Certification File ID 71133 | Vendor ID 1100310558
    Access to state-funded and agency procurement opportunities.

  • ACDBE – Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (U.S. DOT)
    Recognized under 49 CFR Part 23 for airport programs at JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark.

  • NMSDC – National Minority Supplier Development Council (ID NY25816)
    Connects Sivaro with corporate and government supplier-diversity networks nationwide.

  • Federal Vendor Systems: SAM.gov registered | CAGE 9HZ79 | UEI K96HDCSCX223

  • Entity information: SANO NUTS AND DRY FRUIT LLC | Headquarters in Queens, NYC

Professional credentials:

  • JFK Institute of Concessions Graduate – trained in airport retail and F&B operations; partnerships with concession operators and procurement teams.

  • NMSDC Government Contracting Cohort Graduate – trained in federal procurement and supply-chain compliance.

  • Eligible to bid with USDA, FEMA, and the Department of Defense.


Capability Overview

  • Single-serve 3.5 oz pouches for cafeterias, vending, commissaries, and grab-and-go service.

  • Clean, additive-free ingredients with full label disclosure (ingredients, allergens, nutrition facts, lot codes, expiry).

  • Shelf-stable for centralized distribution and multi-site programs.

  • Local fulfillment from a Queens warehouse with regional logistics coverage.


Compliance Alignment

Education (K–12 and Higher Ed)

Meets USDA Smart Snacks in School and NYC Food Standards for competitive foods such as a la carte, vending, and after-school offerings.

Hospitals and Health Systems

Supports NYC Health + Hospitals nutrition targets for sodium and sugar. Products are portion-controlled, sealed, and compliant for patient, visitor, or staff consumption.

Correctional Facilities

Sealed, tamper-evident pouches with long ambient shelf life suitable for commissary or controlled-environment vending.

Airports and Transit Retail

Qualified ACDBE partner for prime and subcontract opportunities under federal airport programs.


Procurement Pathways

  1. City agencies: Add Sivaro Snacks to NYC PASSPort and use the M/WBE Noncompetitive Small Purchase method (up to $1.5 million).

  2. State agencies and primes: Procure via NYS Vendor ID 1100310558 or use Sivaro as a certified MWBE subcontractor.

  3. Federal agencies: Solicit through SAM.gov (UEI K96HDCSCX223) for USDA, FEMA, or DoD categories.

  4. Airports and concessions: Partner under ACDBE participation goals for concession or retail supply.

Request our capability packet and nutrition compliance documents at contact@sanonuts.com


Core Competencies and Differentiators

  • Premium nuts, dried fruits, and seeds in roasted or natural varieties.

  • Ethical sourcing directly from growers in West Africa and Asia.

  • GMO-free and seed-oil-free products with transparent labeling.

  • Shelf-stable packaging with traceable lot codes for safety audits.

  • Minority-owned, New York-based small business with scalable production capacity.


NAICS Codes

311911 – Roasted Nuts and Peanut Butter Manufacturing
311423 – Dried and Dehydrated Food Manufacturing
311919 – Other Snack Food Manufacturing
424490 – Other Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers
424450 – Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers

NIGP Codes

01956 – Nuts, Tree
39355 – Fruits, Dried
39367 – Nuts, Edible
37530 – Cakes, Cookies, Pastries


Quick Facts for Buyers

  • Legal entity: Sano Nuts & Dry Fruit LLC

  • Certifications: MWBE (NYC and NYS), ACDBE (U.S. DOT), NMSDC

  • Facility: Queens, New York – expanding warehousing and packaging capacity

  • Product format: 3.5 oz sealed single-serve pouches (bulk available)

  • Compliance: USDA Smart Snacks, NYC Food Standards, 49 CFR Part 23