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.

Are jalapeno lime pistachios gluten free?

Plain pistachios are naturally gluten-free. However, for a seasoned product like our Jalapeno Pistachios Bulk Size 25 lbs/11.33 kgs, the 'jalapeno seasoning' blend is the critical component to confirm. While many seasoning blends are gluten-free, some can contain wheat-derived ingredients or have cross-contamination risks from processing. We strongly advise checking the specific ingredient list and allergen statement directly on the product packaging to confirm its gluten-free status for your menu, especially for customers with celiac disease or gluten sensitivities.

How many pistachios are in 1.5 oz?

The number of pistachios in 1.5 oz can vary based on the size and variety of the nut. Generally, a 1.5 oz (approximately 42.5 grams) serving of shelled pistachios contains around 49 individual nuts. For food service, it's more practical to think in terms of weight for consistent portioning from a 25 lb bulk supply. For example, if you're aiming for a 1 oz (28g) portion, you'll get roughly 404 servings from a full 25 lb case of these Jalapeno Pistachios.

How do you eat pistachios with shells?

Pistachios with shells are typically eaten by cracking open the shell to retrieve the kernel inside. You can usually pry them open with your fingers or a nutcracker. Our Jalapeno Pistachios Bulk Size 25 lbs/11.33 kgs are pre-shelled and seasoned, meaning they are ready-to-eat right out of the bag. If you're looking for in-shell options, ChickenPieces.com also carries products like the Raw Pistachios In Shell Bulk size 25 lbs/11.33 kgs, which would be served differently.

How long does it take pistachios to go bad?

The shelf life of pistachios can vary depending on whether they are shelled or in-shell, and how they are stored. For shelled, seasoned pistachios like our 25 lb Jalapeno variety, they typically maintain optimal quality for 6 to 12 months when sealed and stored in a cool, dry place. Once opened, their freshness starts to decline more quickly. Always refer to the 'best before' date printed on the bulk packaging for the most accurate guidance on this specific product, as proper storage is key to preventing them from going rancid.

How long does pistachios last after expiration date?

A 'best before' date, which you'll find on our 25 lb Jalapeno Pistachios, indicates when the product is at its peak quality, not necessarily when it becomes unsafe. After this date, the pistachios might gradually lose some crunch, flavour, or develop a slightly stale taste. As a general guideline, if stored correctly in a cool, dry, airtight environment, they might remain acceptable for a few weeks to a couple of months past the 'best before' date. Always assess by smell, taste, and appearance; any off-odour, bitterness, or mold means they should be discarded to ensure food safety in a commercial setting.

How to use Jalapeno Pistachios Size /11.33 kgs in a commercial kitchen?

The 25 lbs/11.33 kgs bulk size of these Jalapeno Pistachios is ideal for high-volume commercial kitchen applications. Executive chefs and kitchen managers can leverage them as a versatile ingredient: think a spicy crunch on grilled fish or chicken, a bold addition to salad bars, or a key component in gourmet snack mixes for your lounge or catering events. They’re excellent for adding textural contrast and a flavour pop without extra prep work, which is a real time-saver in a busy kitchen.

How to prepare Jalapeno Pistachios Size /11.33 kgs for service?

Our Jalapeno Pistachios Bulk Size 25 lbs/11.33 kgs are already seasoned and ready-to-serve, so preparation is minimal. The main task is portioning and presentation for your specific service. For a bar snack, you'd transfer them to small serving bowls or pre-portioned containers. For a salad bar, place them in a dry topping dispenser. If using as a garnish on a plated dish, portion them directly before service to maintain their crunch. The key is to keep the bulk supply sealed and protected until needed to preserve freshness.

How to store Jalapeno Pistachios Size /11.33 kgs for maximum shelf life?

For maximum shelf life of your 25 lbs/11.33 kgs Jalapeno Pistachios in a commercial kitchen, transfer them immediately from the original bag into several smaller, airtight, food-grade containers once the main bag is opened. Store these containers in a cool, dark, and dry pantry or storeroom, away from direct sunlight, heat, and strong odours that nuts can absorb. Consistent storage conditions are vital; fluctuating temperatures and humidity can accelerate rancidity and diminish their quality.

What is the typical yield from a 25 lb case of these Jalapeno Pistachios for food service?

A 25 lb (11.33 kg) case of these Jalapeno Pistachios provides a substantial yield for commercial operations. Based on a common professional portion size of one ounce (28 grams), you can expect approximately 404 individual servings from each case. This bulk format allows operations to manage high demand for snack mixes, garnishes, or as a standalone bar snack efficiently. Planning for about 400 portions per case helps accurately forecast orders for events or daily service, ensuring you always have enough stock on hand.

What is the expected shelf life for these 25 lb Jalapeno Pistachios, both sealed and once opened?

Unopened, these 25 lb Jalapeno Pistachios typically maintain optimal quality for 6-12 months when stored properly in a cool, dry place away from direct light and heat. Once the bulk bag is opened, their shelf life for peak freshness is reduced. To maximize freshness after opening, transfer the pistachios to airtight containers and consume them within 3-6 months. Always refer to the 'best before' date on the packaging for the most precise guidance, as proper storage significantly impacts longevity.

What allergens are present in these Jalapeno Pistachios, and does the product carry any specific certifications?

These Jalapeno Pistachios primarily contain tree nuts (pistachios) as a declared allergen. While the product data doesn't explicitly detail other potential allergens from the seasoning blend, it is crucial for commercial kitchens to verify the complete ingredient list on the physical packaging for any cross-contamination risks or hidden allergens. Currently, specific certifications like Kosher or Gluten-Free are not detailed in the product information. Always refer to the actual product label for the most accurate and up-to-date allergen and certification statements for your menu disclosures and compliance with CFIA regulations.

How do these Jalapeno Pistachios compare to other bulk pistachios offered by ChickenPieces.com for commercial use?

These Jalapeno Pistachios stand out due to their distinct spicy and savoury flavour profile, offering a ready-to-serve spiced nut solution. Compared to our Raw Pistachios In Shell or Organic Pistachios Raw In Shell, these require no additional seasoning or shell removal, saving significant prep time in a busy kitchen. If you're looking for a different seasoned option, our Salt and Pepper Pistachios offer a more classic savoury flavour. The Jalapeno variety is perfect when you need a bolder, spicier kick for your menu items or snack programs.

Can these Jalapeno Pistachios be used in cooking applications beyond snacking in a commercial kitchen?

Absolutely, these Jalapeno Pistachios are incredibly versatile beyond just being a standalone snack. Executive chefs can coarsely chop them to create a spicy, crunchy crust for chicken, fish, or pork tenderloin, or incorporate them into savoury stuffings. They make an excellent textural and flavour addition to grain bowls, warm salads, or as a garnish for soups and stews. Their robust flavour holds up well when integrated into various dishes, providing a unique kick to your menu.

What are the best storage practices for a commercial kitchen receiving a 25 lb bulk order of Jalapeno Pistachios?

Upon receiving a 25 lb bulk order of Jalapeno Pistachios, the best practice for a commercial kitchen is to immediately transfer the contents into several smaller, airtight, food-grade containers once the original bag is opened. This approach minimizes air exposure and helps maintain freshness. Store these containers in a cool, dark, and dry pantry or storeroom, ideally between 10-18°C (50-65°F), away from direct sunlight, heat, and any strong-smelling ingredients that nuts can absorb. Proper inventory rotation is also key.

How can executive chefs ensure consistent flavour when incorporating these bulk pistachios into large batch recipes?

Ensuring consistent flavour from bulk ingredients like these Jalapeno Pistachios in large batch recipes requires precise measurement and careful integration. Always use standardized measurements by weight for the pistachios to avoid variations that can occur with volume measurements. When adding them to a dish, ensure they are evenly distributed, especially if used as a topping or mixed into a salad. The consistent seasoning profile of this bulk product helps maintain uniformity across batches, but careful handling in the kitchen is still crucial.

Are these 25 lb Jalapeno Pistachios suitable for diverse dietary preferences in institutional settings?

These 25 lb Jalapeno Pistachios can fit into several dietary preferences, but careful consideration and clear labeling are necessary for institutional settings. They are inherently plant-based, making them suitable for vegetarian and vegan diets. While plain pistachios are naturally gluten-free, always verify the seasoning blend's ingredients on the product label for any hidden gluten. For nut allergies, it's critical to note they contain tree nuts (pistachios) and must be clearly disclosed as per Health Canada guidelines. Always cross-reference the product's official ingredient list for complete dietary information before serving.

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.

Jalapeno Pistachios Bulk Size 25 lbs/11.33 kgs

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Jalapeno Pistachios 25lb Bulk Bag

Name: Jalapeno Pistachios Bulk Size 25 lbs/11.33 kgs
Brand: Chicken Pieces
SKU: CP-NUTS-4049

⚡ Quick Answer

Chicken Pieces Jalapeno Pistachios 25 lb bulk bag is stocked for Canadian restaurants, cafeterias, catering operations, hotels, and commercial kitchens. Typical applications include line prep for spicy nut toppings, bulk salad bars, protein crusting, snack stations, and daily foodservice operations. Ships Canada-wide from the ChickenPieces.com Calgary warehouse.

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Chicken Pieces Jalapeno Pistachios 25 lb bulk bag is stocked for Canadian arena concessions, stadium vendors, cinemas, and fairground operators. Typical applications include nacho bars, popcorn topping stations, hot dog service, concession-stand snack lines, and spicy-nut programs. Ships Canada-wide from the ChickenPieces.com Calgary warehouse.

Bold jalapeno heat on roasted in-shell pistachios the best-value flavoured pistachio in the ChickenPieces lineup at ~$28.12/lb. Authentic jalapeno pepper character with a sustained, building heat profile that drives repeat consumption at snack bars, concession stands, and spicy-nut programs. The high-volume, budget-appropriate flavoured pistachio for operators who need bold flavour without a premium price.

Product Specifications
Pack Size	25 lbs / 11.33 kg
Unit Price	$702.99 CAD
Price per lb	~$28.12/lb
Flavour / Style	Jalapeno seasoned, roasted, in-shell
Ships	Canada-wide

Best Applications

Bar and sports venue nut programs jalapeno pistachios as a bar nut are a proven beverage driver: the building heat of jalapeno creates thirst that translates directly into additional drink orders, a well-documented dynamic in bar snack programs.
Stadium and arena concession stands bold, spicy flavoured pistachios at stadium concessions are a high-velocity snack category; jalapeno is the most recognizable heat profile for the broadest consumer segment.
Flavoured nut assortment for cost-managed programs at $28.12/lb, jalapeno pistachios are the most cost-effective flavoured pistachio in the lineup, allowing operators to feature flavoured pistachios in snack programs without the cost of premium seasoned varieties.
Specialty grocery and convenience store bulk bins jalapeno pistachios in a bulk scoop display draw the impulse purchase from heat-seeking snack buyers who scan the bulk section for bold, distinctive options.

At ~$28.12/lb, jalapeno pistachios are $4–$15/lb cheaper than every other pistachio in this lineup the best-value flavoured pistachio available. For operators running high-volume flavoured nut programs at stadiums, concessions, or large-format retail, the cost advantage is meaningful at 25lb procurement scale. Bold flavour, proven consumer demand, best-in-lineup price: jalapeno is the rational first pistachio SKU for any operator entering the flavoured pistachio category.

Volume pricing and freight options available — contact us for bulk orders.

Warranty Information

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

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