What is ChickenPieces.com?

ChickenPieces.com is a Calgary-based online marketplace that makes commercial-grade products accessible to everyone. We specialize in bulk food service supplies, medical nutrition products, hospitality essentials, cleaning supplies, and hard-to-find specialty items. Whether you're a restaurant owner, healthcare facility, Airbnb host, or individual bulk buyer, we offer competitive bulk pricing without membership fees or minimum order requirements.

Who are your customers?

We serve both B2B and B2C customers including restaurants and food service (independent restaurants, food trucks, caterers, cafes), hospitality (hotels, motels, Airbnb hosts, vacation rentals, bed & breakfasts), healthcare facilities (nursing homes, hospitals, assisted living, rehabilitation centers), bulk buyers (large families, budget-conscious consumers, preppers), and institutions (schools, corporate cafeterias, community centers).

What makes ChickenPieces.com different from competitors?

Our competitive advantages include: hard-to-find products you can't get from GFS, Sysco, or US suppliers; no membership fees unlike wholesale clubs; a strong selection of Canadian-made products; dual market access for both Canadian and American customers; no minimum order requirements; and over 15 years of experience as an established supplier.

Do you have a physical store?

We are an online-only distributor based in Calgary, Alberta. We do not have a physical retail location. All orders are placed through our website at chickenpieces.com or through our Walmart Marketplace Canada storefront.

What areas do you serve?

We ship across Canada and the United States. Our primary focus is the Canadian market, with selected products available for US customers. Note: U.S. shipments are currently paused due to tariffs. Shipping rates and delivery times vary by location.

Do I need an account to order?

No, you can checkout as a guest. However, creating an account allows you to track your order history, save payment information for faster checkout, receive personalized product recommendations, get early access to promotions, and save your shipping addresses.

Is there a minimum order requirement?

No minimum order required! While we specialize in bulk packaging, you can purchase single cases or units of most products. However, bulk purchasing provides better per-unit value and may qualify for free shipping thresholds.

Can I modify or cancel my order after placing it?

Orders can only be cancelled or modified if they haven't been processed or shipped yet. Contact us immediately at hello@chickenpieces.ca or call 1-833-462-8550 with your order number. Once an order has shipped, you must follow our return policy if you wish to return items.

How can I track my order?

Once your order ships, you'll receive a shipping confirmation email with a UPS tracking number. You can track your package through the UPS website or app. If you have an account with us, you can also view tracking information in your order history.

What are your shipping rates?

We offer free shipping on orders over $75 (before tax) within Canada. Shipping charges and taxes are calculated and displayed at checkout. Large equipment, bulky items, or deliveries to remote or limited-access locations may not qualify for free shipping. In such cases, Chicken Pieces will share shipping costs 50/50 with the customer.

How long does delivery take?

Processing time is 2-3 business days with an order cut-off time of 10:00 AM MST. Transit time within Canada is 2-6 business days. Delivery times may vary during peak seasons and to remote locations.

What carrier do you use?

We use UPS as our partnered carrier for all shipments. UPS provides reliable tracking and delivery confirmation for every order.

Do you ship to the United States?

All shipments to the United States are currently paused due to recent tariffs. We are actively working with our logistics and trade partners to restore service as soon as possible. When resumed, all customs fees, tariffs, and taxes imposed during or after shipping are the customer's responsibility.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept Credit Cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover), PayPal, Shop Pay, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. Payment is required at the time of order placement.

Do you charge tax on food items?

No! We do not charge tax on food and beverage items. This gives you significant savings compared to competitors.

Are prices in CAD or USD?

Prices on chickenpieces.com are displayed in Canadian Dollars (CAD). If you're ordering from the United States, your credit card will convert the charge to USD at your bank's exchange rate.

What is your return policy?

All claims for damaged, defective, or incorrect products MUST be reported within 48 HOURS of delivery. Claims submitted after this period are not eligible for refund, replacement, or credit. You must email hello@chickenpieces.ca or call 403-690-1089 within 48 hours, provide your order number and photos of the issue, and wait for a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. Do NOT return items without RMA approval.

Can I return food and beverage items?

No — all food and beverage items are FINAL SALE. Due to health, safety, and food handling regulations, we cannot accept returns on ANY food or beverage products, even if unopened. The only exception is if food items arrive damaged or incorrect — report within 48 hours for replacement or credit.

What is the restocking fee for returns?

A 30% restocking fee applies to returns not due to our error, including buyer's remorse, ordering the wrong item, products returned without authorization, items missing components, or items showing signs of use. Returns due to our error (wrong item shipped, damaged in transit) do not incur restocking fees.

How long does a refund take to process?

The complete refund process can take up to 25 business days: 3-5 business days for inspection, 5-10 business days to process the refund to your payment method, and 3-10 additional business days for your bank to post the refund. Processing times vary by financial institution.

What if I receive a damaged or defective product?

Report the issue within 48 hours of delivery by emailing hello@chickenpieces.ca or calling 403-690-1089. Provide your order number, detailed description, clear photos showing the damage, and photos of product packaging and shipping box. Wait for authorization before returning anything. For valid claims, we will offer a replacement, store credit, or refund to your original payment method.

What brands do you carry?

We stock major commercial brands including Sysco, Heinz, Gold Medal, Nestlé, Kraft, Big Train, Ghirardelli, Shirriff, Dr. Oetker, HYDRA+, Maldon, and many more. We continuously add new brands based on customer demand.

How many products do you have?

We currently stock over 20,000 SKUs across all categories, with new products added regularly based on market demand and customer requests.

What are thickened beverages?

Thickened beverages are specially formulated drinks designed for individuals with dysphagia (swallowing difficulties). They help prevent aspiration and make swallowing safer for people with stroke recovery, neurological conditions, or age-related swallowing challenges.

Can restaurants order from ChickenPieces.com?

Yes! We actively serve the restaurant industry. We provide bulk pricing to independent restaurants, cafes, food trucks, mobile kitchens, catering companies, bars, pubs, coffee shops, and bakeries. No business license required to order.

Do you offer volume discounts?

Yes! Volume pricing is available on most products. The more you buy, the better the per-unit price. Contact us at hello@chickenpieces.ca for pricing on large orders. We also offer pallet and skid quantities for high-volume buyers.

Do you carry Canadian-made products?

Yes! We have a dedicated Canadian Made category featuring products proudly made in Canada. We are committed to supporting Canadian manufacturers and suppliers.

Do you offer business accounts?

Yes! We offer bulk pricing for regular business customers. Contact us at hello@chickenpieces.ca to discuss volume pricing discounts, standing orders with automatic shipments, priority stock alerts for your regular items, and dedicated account support.

How do I contact customer service?

You can reach our customer service team by emailing hello@chickenpieces.ca or calling 403-690-1089. Our hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM MST. We are a Canadian-owned company based in Calgary, Alberta.

What is inside neon tubes?

The term 'neon tubes' in the context of this product refers to the vibrant, assorted colours of the plastic shooters, not gas-filled glass tubes. These CP HOSPO 5 5/8" test tube shots are made from solid, food-grade plastic designed for single-use beverage service. There is no gas or internal substance beyond the beverage you choose to pour into them. They simply provide a bright, eye-catching presentation for your drinks.

How to dispose of neon tubes?

For these CP HOSPO 5 5/8" Neon Plastic Test Tube Shots, disposal should follow local municipal recycling guidelines for plastics. Since they are plastic beverage containers, check if your local waste management facility accepts them. If recycling is not an option in your area, they should be disposed of as general waste. Always ensure they are empty of liquid before disposal to prevent spillage and comply with waste regulations.

How to store CP HOSPO 5 " Neon Plastic Test for maximum shelf life?

To store CP HOSPO 5 5/8" Neon Plastic Test Tube Shots for maximum shelf life, keep them in their original sealed cases. Store them in a cool, dry environment, away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures. Humidity and UV exposure can degrade plastic over time, potentially causing brittleness or colour fading. Proper storage ensures the plastic remains in optimal condition until you're ready to use them for service.

Is CP HOSPO 5 " Neon Plastic Test compatible with standard commercial machines?

The CP HOSPO 5 5/8" Neon Plastic Test Tube Shots are disposable serving vessels, not equipment compatible with standard commercial machines in the traditional sense. They are designed to be filled manually or with the aid of speed pourers and small funnels for batch preparation. While some venues might use automated dispensers for liquids, you would need to confirm the dispenser spout size is suitable for the narrow opening of these 0.75 oz tubes. They are not intended for use in commercial washing or sanitizing machines.

Is CP HOSPO 5 " Neon Plastic Test safe for use in commercial dishwashers?

No, CP HOSPO 5 5/8" Neon Plastic Test Tube Shots are not safe or intended for use in commercial dishwashers. These are single-use disposable items. The high temperatures, harsh detergents, and vigorous water jets in commercial dishwashers can cause the plastic to warp, melt, or degrade, rendering them unusable and potentially damaging your equipment. They are designed to be discarded after a single service, supporting efficiency in high-volume operations.

What materials is CP HOSPO 5 " Neon Plastic Test made of?

The CP HOSPO 5 5/8" Neon Plastic Test Tube Shots are made from food-grade plastic, which is typically polystyrene or polypropylene for this type of disposable drinkware. These materials are chosen for their clarity, durability during service, and safety for beverage contact. They are designed to be lightweight and shatter-resistant, providing a safer alternative to glass in busy environments. The neon colours are integrated into the plastic itself.

How to maintain CP HOSPO 5 " Neon Plastic Test for long-term use?

As a single-use disposable item, the CP HOSPO 5 5/8" Neon Plastic Test Tube Shot does not require maintenance for long-term use; it is intended for immediate discard after service. The 'maintenance' for these items involves proper handling before use. Keep them in their sealed cases, stored in a cool, dry place to prevent dust and maintain plastic integrity. Ensure staff use clean gloves when handling new tubes for beverage preparation to uphold hygiene standards.

What are the dimensions and case specifications for the CP HOSPO Neon Plastic Test Tube Shots?

Each CP HOSPO Neon Plastic Test Tube Shot measures 5 5/8 inches in length and holds 0.75 ounces of liquid. They are packaged in cases containing 1000 individual shooters, making them suitable for high-volume operations and large events. While specific case dimensions are not provided, the bulk quantity helps streamline inventory for busy bars and nightclubs. This format supports efficient storage and dispensing during peak service periods. Consider using a dedicated rack like the CP Test Tube Rack with 100 Assorted Neon Test Tube Shots/Shooters for organised display.

How long do the CP HOSPO Neon Plastic Test Tube Shots typically last under commercial use conditions?

The CP HOSPO Neon Plastic Test Tube Shots are designed as single-use disposable items. Their 'lifespan' is intended for the duration of a single serving, from filling to consumption and subsequent disposal. They are constructed from durable food-grade plastic to withstand typical handling in a commercial setting without cracking or leaking during service. Once used, they are meant to be discarded to ensure hygiene and operational efficiency, especially in high-turnover environments like clubs or festivals.

What is the recommended cleaning and maintenance procedure for CP HOSPO Neon Plastic Test Tube Shooters?

There is no cleaning or maintenance procedure recommended for CP HOSPO Neon Plastic Test Tube Shooters, as they are specifically designed for single-use and are disposable. After a beverage has been served and consumed, the test tube should be discarded according to local recycling or waste disposal guidelines. Attempting to clean and reuse these items is not advised, as it can compromise their hygienic integrity and may lead to plastic degradation. Always start with fresh tubes for every new service.

Are CP HOSPO Neon Plastic Test Tube Shooters safe for use with all types of beverages, including spirits and liqueurs?

Yes, CP HOSPO Neon Plastic Test Tube Shooters are made from food-grade plastic, making them safe for serving a wide range of beverages, including spirits, liqueurs, cocktails, and non-alcoholic shots. The material is inert and will not react with typical beverage ingredients, ensuring the flavour integrity of your drinks. Their durable construction also makes them a safer alternative to glass, reducing the risk of breakage in busy bar environments. Always ensure the plastic is not exposed to extreme heat that could cause melting or leaching.

Can these plastic test tube shots be pre-filled and stored in a cooler before an event?

Yes, these CP HOSPO 5 5/8" neon plastic test tube shots can be pre-filled with beverages and stored in a cooler before an event. The plastic material is robust enough to handle cold temperatures, preventing cracking or damage. Ensure the tubes are placed upright in a suitable rack or container to prevent spillage during transport and storage. Pre-filling allows for faster service during peak hours, significantly improving operational efficiency at busy venues. Consider a product like our CP Test Tube Rack with 100 Assorted Neon Test Tube Shots/Shooters for organized pre-batching.

What are the benefits of using neon plastic test tube shots over traditional shot glasses in a commercial setting?

Using CP HOSPO neon plastic test tube shots offers several operational benefits over traditional glass shot glasses in a commercial setting. They eliminate the risk of glass breakage, enhancing safety for both staff and patrons, particularly in crowded environments like nightclubs. Being disposable, they drastically reduce cleanup time and labour costs associated with washing and drying glassware. Their vibrant neon colours also create an eye-catching presentation, adding to the overall experience and appeal of specialty shots. This improves service speed and reduces replacement costs from breakage.

Are these CP HOSPO test tube shooters suitable for outdoor events in varying Canadian weather conditions?

Yes, CP HOSPO 5 5/8" neon plastic test tube shooters are well-suited for outdoor events, even with varying Canadian weather. Their plastic construction makes them shatterproof, a significant advantage over glass in outdoor settings where drops are common. While extreme cold could theoretically make any plastic more brittle, these are generally robust enough for typical event temperatures. For events in direct sun, ensure pre-filled tubes are kept in coolers to maintain beverage temperature, as plastic can conduct heat more readily than insulated containers. Their disposability also simplifies post-event cleanup.

Does ChickenPieces.com offer other sizes or clear versions of these plastic test tube shooters?

Yes, ChickenPieces.com offers variations of these plastic test tube shooters to suit different operational needs. While this product is the 5 5/8" neon version, we also stock the CP HOSPO 5 5/8" Crystal Clear Plastic Test Tube Shot / Shooter - 1000/Case, for a more classic presentation. Additionally, for smaller quantities or bundled solutions, look for the CP 5 5/8" Neon Test Tube Shot / Shooter with Assorted Colors - 100/Pack or kits that include racks. These options provide flexibility for operators to choose the best fit for their specific venue or event theme.

What is beef tallow used for?

Beef tallow is used for deep frying, pan frying, searing, roasting, sauteing, baking, pastry making, confit, and cast iron seasoning. Its smoke point of 400F (204C) makes it suitable for all high-heat cooking methods. It excels at French fries, fried chicken, fish and chips, roasted vegetables, pie crusts, and steaks.

What is the smoke point of beef tallow?

Beef tallow has a smoke point of approximately 400F (204C), making it ideal for deep frying, high-heat searing, and oven roasting. Standard commercial frying operates at 350-375F, well below this threshold, meaning the tallow stays stable and clean-tasting throughout normal frying operations.

Is beef tallow healthy?

Beef tallow is a natural, minimally processed fat containing fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E, and K, conjugated linoleic acid (CLA), and zero carbohydrates. It is thermally stable and produces fewer harmful oxidation compounds during high-heat cooking compared to polyunsaturated vegetable oils. It is high in saturated fat, so individual dietary context matters.

How many times can you reuse beef tallow for frying?

With proper maintenance, beef tallow can be reused for 8-10 frying sessions before needing replacement. Strain after every use to remove food particles, maintain frying temperature between 350-375F, avoid introducing moisture, and store covered between sessions.

How long does beef tallow last?

Unopened beef tallow lasts up to 12 months at room temperature in a cool, dry location. Refrigerated after opening, it lasts 3-6 months. Frozen, it keeps for up to 12 months with no quality loss.

What is the difference between beef tallow and lard?

Beef tallow is rendered from beef fat while lard is rendered from pork fat. Tallow has a slightly higher smoke point at 400F (204C) versus lard at approximately 370F (188C) and a slightly firmer texture. Tallow has a more neutral flavour making it more versatile. Lard is prized in specific baking traditions like tamales and tortillas.

Where can I buy bulk beef tallow in Canada?

Chicken Pieces (chickenpieces.com) sells bulk beef tallow Canada-wide with no membership required. The Sysco Classic 20kg cube ships from Calgary via UPS with flat rate shipping of $16.50, or free shipping on orders over $199 CAD. Bulk discounts available at 3 or more and 10 or more units.

CP HOSPO 5 5/8" Neon Plastic Test Tube Shot / Shooter

CP HOSPO 5 5/8" Neon Plastic Test Tube Shot / Shooter - 1000/Case

⭐ USED BY RESTAURANTS & FOODSERVICE OPERATORS

$305.77

Item Number

7424557094092

Brand

Chicken Pieces

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CP HOSPO Neon Test Tube Shot/Shooter Built-In Party Shot Programme

Neon test tube shooters are a proven upsell at nightclubs and party venues the visual spectacle drives purchase decisions on the floor. 1000-unit cases make the economics work for a full night's programme. Pair with a test tube rack for the complete tray-service setup.

Neon colour: high-visibility floor sales at nightclubs
5 5/8" tube: standard shooter capacity
1000/case: full Friday and Saturday covered
Pair with test tube racks for tray upsell service

1000/case · $383.89 CAD · Ships Canada-wide

Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Contact hello@chickenpieces.ca for warranty claims and returns.

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