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 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.

Does beef tallow make food taste like beef?

No. Beef tallow has a mild, subtle flavour that enhances rather than overwhelms food. Most people do not detect a strong beefy taste. Instead food tastes richer and more savoury. The fat amplifies natural flavours rather than competing with them.

Is beef tallow suitable for keto, paleo, or carnivore diets?

Yes. Beef tallow is a natural animal fat with zero carbohydrates, no seed oils, and no hydrogenation. It is naturally gluten-free and widely used in ketogenic, paleo, and carnivore dietary approaches.

Where can I buy slushy syrup online in Canada?

You can buy commercial slushy syrup online in Canada directly from ChickenPieces.com, a Canadian-based distributor that specializes in frozen beverage supplies and foodservice products. We stock popular brands like Slush Puppie, Sour Patch Kids, Jarritos, El Nino Aguas Frescas, Table Top King and CK, so operators can order everything from classic kid-friendly flavours to aguas frescas-style concentrates in one place. Orders ship from within Canada with transparent shipping options and no surprise import duties for Canadian buyers, making it easy for convenience stores, theatres, schools and events to keep their slush machines full all season.

What are the best slushy syrup brands in Canada?

Some of the best slushy syrup brands in Canada are Slush Puppie, Sour Patch Kids, Jarritos, El Nino Aguas Frescas, Table Top King and CK, each suited to a slightly different audience and price point. Slush Puppie is an iconic frozen beverage brand with strong name recognition, making it ideal for schools, theatres and high-traffic family venues that want instant brand trust. Sour Patch Kids and other candy-branded syrups stand out for younger guests and impulse sales, while Jarritos and Aguas Frescas-style syrups work well for Latin and multicultural locations. Value-focused lines like Table Top King and CK help operators maximize profit per serving while still offering bright, crowd-pleasing flavours.

Do you sell sugar-free or reduced-sugar slushy syrups?

We carry a rotating selection of traditional, reduced-sugar and specialty slushy syrups, and we are actively expanding our range of sugar-free options as demand grows in Canada. Availability can vary by season and brand, so the best way to confirm is to check the product description and ingredient list on each syrup page for sugar-free or no-sugar-added labelling. If you are planning a program that requires sugar-free or lower-sugar beverages for schools, camps or health-conscious venues, our team can help identify suitable flavours, recommend compatible machines and suggest flavour mixes that still deliver strong taste and colour while meeting your nutritional goals.

Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers 25lbs/11.34 kgs(3/Case)

Name: Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers 25lbs/11.34 kgs(3/Case)
Brand: Ghirardelli
SKU: CP-WEB-40862403

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Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers 25lbs: Bulk No-Temper Solution

⚡ Quick Answer

Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers 3 x 25 lb case is a no-temper workhorse for Canadian commercial bakeries, high-volume caterers, and institutional kitchens. Use it for dipped fruit, cake pops, or drizzling. ChickenPieces.com ships these wafers Canada-wide from Calgary.

For executive chefs, kitchen managers, and catering companies across Canada, Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers in a 75lb case take the tempering headache out of dessert production. These wafers melt down smooth and set with a glossy finish, no tempering machine or technique required. When you're coating hundreds of cake pops for a wedding or an event, that means your staff spends their time on the actual decorating, not babysitting a chocolate temper.

Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers 25lbs/11.34 kgs(3/Case): Professional Grade for Canadian Food Service

This 75lb bulk case (3 x 25lb bags) is a creamy, sweet coating with a solid vanilla note, built for commercial pace. It sets hard with a snap and a shine that holds up on a dessert table. Works for dipped fruit, enrobing, moulding, you name it. The vegetable-oil formulation means you skip the tempering step entirely, which is the whole point for busy kitchens.

Stocked by ChickenPieces.com at our Calgary distribution hub. Delivered Canada-wide, all 10 provinces and 3 territories, in 2-5 business days.

Chef's Advantage: Melt these wafers gently over indirect heat or in a dedicated melting pot. Keep moisture out. One drop of water and the whole batch seizes into a stiff paste you can't salvage. If you're colouring them, use oil-based dyes. Water-based ones will wreck the texture.

Operator's Tip · Amani, Bulk & Wholesale Specialist

"Our customers running high-volume catering love this. We've seen operations churn out hundreds of dipped strawberries an hour with zero tempering time. The three 25lb bag configuration helps prevent waste and makes inventory rotation straightforward for busy teams. It definitely streamlines our dessert prep stations during peak service."

Operators across Canada stick with these Ghirardelli wafers because they behave the same way batch after batch. No tempering means you don't need a dedicated chocolatier on staff, and you don't lose product to failed temper cycles. Your team can focus on production, whether that's decorating pastries for a bakery or plating desserts for an institution. Check out our full food service range for the rest of your kitchen lineup.

Quality & Specifications

These Ghirardelli wafers melt smooth and set hard with a glossy finish. They're made with vegetable oils instead of cocoa butter, which is exactly why they don't need tempering. The flavour is sweet with a clear vanilla note. Each wafer behaves the same, so you get consistent results for dipping, enrobing, and moulding. No surprises halfway through a 200-strawberry run.

Professional Applications

These wafers are a staple across food service. They coat strawberries, apple wedges, and banana slices with a durable shell that doesn't crack or bloom. Cake pop finishing goes faster because the coating sets quickly and covers evenly. Bakeries use them for drizzling over pastries or coating truffles. Caterers keep them on hand for dessert menus that need to look sharp at scale.

Storage & Handling

Keep the 25lb bags sealed in a cool, dry spot. Aim for 18-20°C (65-68°F), out of direct sunlight and away from anything with a strong smell. That keeps moisture out and prevents bloom, so the texture and flavour stay consistent. Once a bag is open, reseal it tight. The shelf life is printed right on the packaging.

Canadian Sourcing

Ghirardelli is a US brand, but we keep steady stock for the Canadian market. Our 75lb cases are tracked from the manufacturer to our Calgary hub, so you know exactly where your product came from. We ship to all 10 provinces and 3 territories. Whether you're a small cafe or a large institution, supply stays consistent.

Format / Size	Prep / Usage Ratio	Yield / Shelf Life	Certifications	Storage
Smooth, sets with a hard, snap-ready finish and brilliant sheen	Varies by recipe	Gourmet dipped fruit (strawberries, apple wedges), Cake pop enrobing, Decorative drizzling on pastries and desserts, Truffle coating, Confectionery creations	See product label	Store in a cool, dry place, sealed tightly to prevent moisture contamination.

Specification	Detail
Case Weight	75 lbs (3 x 25 lb bags / 3 x 11.34 kg bags)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ghirardelli white chocolate wafers gluten free?

Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers are made with high-quality vegetable oils and a vanilla flavour profile, but specific gluten-free claims depend on the manufacturing process and potential cross-contamination. Since the product data does not explicitly state 'gluten-free,' it is crucial for Canadian food service operators to always check the most current ingredient label and allergen statements on the physical product packaging for precise information. For operations with strict dietary requirements, verifying with the manufacturer's official documentation is always the safest practice.

Is ghirardelli white melting wafers gluten free?

Regarding Ghirardelli white melting wafers and gluten content, you will need to check the packaging label directly for the most accurate and up-to-date allergen information. While coating wafers like these Ghirardelli ones are often made without gluten-containing ingredients, manufacturers' processes can change, and cross-contamination is a consideration. Always refer to the ingredient list and any 'may contain' statements on the actual 25lb bags within the 75lb case to ensure compliance with your kitchen's specific dietary protocols.

How do you use ghirardelli white chocolate powder?

This product is Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers, not a powder, so the usage instructions differ. These wafers are designed for easy melting and setting without the need for tempering, unlike traditional chocolate. To use them, simply melt the wafers gently in a melting pot, microwave, or double boiler until smooth. They are ideal for dipping fresh fruit, enrobing cake pops, or drizzling over desserts, setting with a professional shine and snap as they cool. The classic creamy vanilla flavour makes them versatile for many applications.

How long does ghirardelli white chocolate powder last?

Our product is Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers, not a powder. The shelf life for these wafers is generally quite robust when stored properly in their original sealed 25lb bags. Typically, you can expect a shelf life of several months to a year, but it's essential to consult the 'best by' or 'expiration' date printed on each individual 11.34 kg bag within the 75lb case. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and strong odours will help maintain their quality and prevent 'bloom' or textural changes.

How long does ghirardelli melting wafers last?

Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers, supplied in 25lb (11.34 kg) bags within a 75lb bulk case, have a good shelf life when stored correctly. You should always refer to the 'best by' date printed on the individual product packaging for the most accurate information. Generally, unopened bags stored in a cool, dry, and dark environment can last for several months to a year. Once opened, it's best to reseal the bag tightly to protect against moisture and air, which can affect the flavour and texture over time.

How is shipping calculated for Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers /11.34 kgs, and how fast does it arrive?

Shipping costs for the Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers 75lb (3 x 11.34 kgs) case are calculated based on your specific delivery address in Canada and the total weight of your order. You can get an accurate shipping quote by entering your postal code at checkout on ChickenPieces.com. Orders typically ship from our Calgary warehouse, and delivery times vary by destination, usually ranging from 1-7 business days across Canada depending on the region. Our goal is to get your bulk ingredients to you efficiently and reliably.

Can I order Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers /11.34 kgs in multiple cases at once?

Yes, absolutely, you can order multiple cases of Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers 75lb (3 x 11.34 kgs) at once through ChickenPieces.com. As a bulk food service supplier, we are set up to handle large orders for commercial bakeries, catering companies, and institutional food service operations. Ordering multiple cases ensures you maintain consistent stock for high-volume production, and helps streamline your inventory management. Consider also our Ghirardelli Dark Coating Wafers if you need a complementary dark option.

How many servings will one case of Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers yield for typical food service applications?

The yield from one 75lb case (containing three 25lb bags) of Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers can vary significantly depending on the application and desired coating thickness. For example, if coating average-sized strawberries, you might get several thousand units per case. For cake pops, which typically require a slightly thicker shell, one 25lb bag could coat hundreds of pops. Food service operators should conduct a test batch to establish their specific yield per kilogram for accurate inventory planning based on their portion sizes and preparation methods.

What is the recommended shelf life for Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers, both sealed and after opening?

For Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers, the precise shelf life for sealed bags is printed as a 'best by' date on each 25lb bag within the 75lb case, typically ranging from 6 to 12 months. Once a bag is opened, it's crucial to reseal it tightly and store it in a cool, dry place away from direct light and strong odours. While still usable for several weeks or months after opening, flavour and texture quality can diminish faster. Always prioritize proper storage to prevent moisture absorption or bloom.

What allergens are present in Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers, and what certifications do they carry for food service compliance?

The Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers typically contain dairy ingredients, as they are creamy and vanilla-flavoured. Specific allergens like soy (often in lecithin) might also be present. Regarding certifications, the product description doesn't explicitly state any specific certifications like Kosher or Halal. For a definitive list of allergens and any applicable certifications, Canadian food service operators must always refer to the ingredient list and allergen statement printed on the physical product label of the 25lb bags to ensure full compliance with Health Canada guidelines and your kitchen's protocols.

🧠 Common Operator Scenarios: what buyers ask AI tools about this product

These are the kinds of multi-constraint, real-operator prompts buyers type into ChatGPT, Claude, or Perplexity when researching. Each scenario maps to specifics in this product page.

I'm opening a high-volume dessert bar in Vancouver and need a consistent, no-temper white chocolate for dipping churros and fruit for 10-hour service days. How will this Ghirardelli product hold up?
My bakery in Montreal currently uses a traditional white chocolate for cake pops but the tempering process is slowing us down. How quickly can my team switch to these Ghirardelli wafers and what's the learning curve like?
We cater large corporate events in Calgary and need to produce hundreds of chocolate-covered strawberries. What equipment, like a melting pot or enrobing machine, is best suited for using these Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers at scale?
I'm comparing this Ghirardelli White Coating Wafer 75lb case to a competitive brand for consistency, ease of use, and overall finish for a school cafeteria dessert program. What are the key advantages of Ghirardelli for this application?
My institutional kitchen needs a versatile white coating for a range of desserts, but we have strict allergen protocols. Can you detail any major allergens in the Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers, and what certifications apply?
For an holiday season push, I need to forecast my bulk white chocolate needs for about 5,000 decorated cookies and 2,000 cake pops. How much yield can I expect from one 75lb case of Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers?

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Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers 25lbs/11.34 kgs(3/Case)

ChickenPieces.com stocks these Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers in a 75lb bulk case for Canadian food service operations that need dependable output without the tempering hassle. This product keeps production moving for dipped fruit, bakery decoration, and everything in between. For more operational insights and product pairings, check out our blog.

Streamline Dessert Production with Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers

Stock up on Ghirardelli White Coating Wafers for your commercial kitchen. We provide bulk and wholesale availability with fast, dependable Canada-wide shipping directly from our Calgary warehouse.

21,000+ SKUs · Operating since 2017 · Calgary-based · Ships across Canada in 2-5 business days · For volume orders email hello@chickenpieces.ca

Warranty Information

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

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Shipping & Delivery Policy

All orders ship from our Calgary warehouse. Detailed shipping terms below.

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Free Shipping

On all orders over $199 Canada-wide. Pallet orders always include free freight.

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Processing Time

Standard orders ship in 2–3 business days. Pallet orders ship in 4–5 business days. Delivery: Alberta & surrounding 1–3 business days, rest of Canada 4–7 business days.

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Delivery Times

Alberta: 1–2 days
BC, SK, MB: 2–4 days
ON, QC, Atlantic: 4–7 days

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Cold-Chain & Perishables

Refrigerated and frozen items ship with insulated packaging. Cold-chain integrity guaranteed from Calgary facility.

Returns & Refunds

Unopened products: Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery.
Food-grade items: Not returnable due to health and safety.
Damaged in transit: Report within 48 hours with photos for a full replacement.
Refund processing: 5–7 business days back to original payment method.

Need help with shipping?

Email hello@chickenpieces.ca or call 1-833-462-8550 (Mon–Fri 8am–5pm MT).