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 equipment do I need to serve MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix?

To serve MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix, you'll primarily need basic commercial kitchen equipment. This includes large stock pots for preparation, whisks for smooth mixing, and a heat source like a commercial stovetop. For serving, steam tables, warming stations, or insulated serving crocks are essential to maintain the gravy at a safe and appealing temperature. Ladles or serving spoons are also necessary for portioning out the gravy for various dishes like poutine or hot beef sandwiches.

How long does MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix last once opened?

Once opened, the dry MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix should be stored in a tightly sealed container or its original bag, ensuring it's kept in a cool, dry place. While there isn't a hard-and-fast rule for shelf life once opened, protecting it from moisture and air will maintain its quality for several months, typically until the printed best-before date. For prepared gravy, it should be held hot for no more than 4 hours or refrigerated within 2 hours, then used within 3-4 days.

Is MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix gluten-free?

Regarding gluten content, MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix typically contains ingredients that include wheat or other gluten-containing thickeners, making it generally not gluten-free. For your customers with specific dietary needs or allergies, it is always best to refer to the most current ingredient list and allergen statement printed directly on the product packaging. If you require a gluten-free gravy option, we also stock other brands, so please reach out to our team for alternatives.

Is MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix suitable for vegan or plant-based menus?

MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix is made with beef, so it is not suitable for vegan or plant-based menus. It contains animal products and is designed to deliver a rich, roasted beef flavour. For operators needing vegan or plant-based gravy options, there are specific vegetable-based gravy mixes available that are formulated without any animal derivatives. You would need to source a dedicated plant-based gravy mix to cater to those dietary requirements.

What is the typical yield of MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix per 907g bag for standard concession portions?

A single 907g bag of MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix is highly concentrated and designed to produce gallons of prepared gravy, depending on your desired thickness. For typical concession portions like poutine or hot beef sandwiches, where you're ladling 2-3 ounces per serving, one bag will yield a substantial number of servings. This high yield makes it very efficient for managing inventory and ensuring you have enough gravy on hand for peak service periods at events or during a busy day at an amusement park. Consult the package for exact dilution instructions to maximize your yield consistently.

Is this MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix compatible with common concession equipment like steam tables and batch warmers?

Yes, MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix is specifically formulated to be compatible with standard concession equipment such as steam tables and commercial batch warmers. The mix is designed to be steam-table stable, meaning it will maintain its smooth consistency, flavour, and quality for several hours without developing a skin, separating, or becoming overly salty. This feature is critical for high-volume operations where gravy needs to be kept at serving temperature for extended periods, ensuring consistent product quality from the first pour to the last. Its reliability under heat is a major advantage for busy operators.

How long does a prepared batch of MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix hold its service quality in a hot holding unit?

A prepared batch of MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix will hold its service quality for several hours in a properly maintained hot holding unit, such as a steam table or bain-marie. The formula is engineered to resist breaking down, skinning over, or becoming overly thick or thin during extended holding times, which is essential for busy concession environments. Always ensure the gravy is held above 60°C (140°F) to meet food safety standards and stir periodically to maintain an even temperature and texture. This stability allows operators to prepare batches in advance and reduce constant monitoring.

How can I customize MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix to create a signature menu item for my food truck?

You can absolutely customize MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix to develop a signature flavour for your food truck. Start with the prepared gravy as your base, then consider adding ingredients like sautéed mushrooms and onions for an earthy depth, a splash of red wine or sherry for a more complex profile, or a touch of cracked black pepper and fresh herbs like thyme or rosemary. For a smoky twist, you could even whisk in a small amount of liquid smoke. Experiment with these additions in small batches to find a unique taste that sets your menu apart from competitors at the Calgary Stampede or local fairs.

What are the advantages of using a dry gravy mix like MCLEAN compared to pre-made liquid gravy for a stadium kitchen?

Using a dry gravy mix like MCLEAN offers several key advantages for a high-volume stadium kitchen. Firstly, dry mixes require less storage space and don't need refrigeration before preparation, freeing up valuable cooler space. Secondly, they provide greater control over consistency; you can adjust the water ratio to achieve the perfect thickness for different applications, from poutine to hot roast beef. Lastly, dry mixes typically have a much longer shelf life in their unopened state, reducing waste and allowing for more efficient inventory management, which is a major benefit for large-scale operations preparing for game days.

Can I use MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix as a base for other sauces or flavour enhancers in my concession stand?

Yes, MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix serves as an excellent base for creating other sauces or enhancing the flavour of existing dishes at your concession stand. You can use it as a robust foundation for a mushroom gravy by adding sautéed mushrooms, or a peppercorn sauce by infusing it with cracked black pepper and a touch of cream. A tablespoon of the dry mix can also be stirred directly into beef stews, casseroles, or even slow-cooker recipes to intensify meaty notes and add thickness. It's a versatile ingredient for expanding your menu's savoury offerings.

Where is MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix produced and distributed for the Canadian market?

MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix is a Canadian-made product, which is a significant advantage for Canadian food service operators looking to support local suppliers. It is distributed by ChickenPieces.com from our Calgary logistics hub. This local distribution point in Alberta means that customers across Canada, from Vancouver Island to the Maritimes, benefit from rapid, tracked shipping. This ensures that your concession stand, carnival operation, or stadium kitchen can keep its prep lines moving efficiently without long lead times for essential ingredients like gravy.

Does MCLEAN offer other beef-based products suitable for concession operations?

Yes, MCLEAN offers other excellent beef-based products that complement the Beef Gravy Mix and are ideal for concession operations. For instance, MCLEAN Beef Soup Base 907 g and MCLEAN Beef Soup Base 4.54 kg are fantastic options for building rich broths for soups, stews, or even as a flavour enhancer for rice and pasta dishes. These soup bases provide a consistent, robust beef flavour and are designed for the same high-volume, reliable performance expected in a busy food service setting, making them great companions to the gravy mix on your menu. You can find these at ChickenPieces.com.

MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix 907 g

Name: MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix 907 g
Brand: MCLEAN
SKU: A2Z-WCLUB-V1-21302837_EA

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MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix 907g for Poutine & Concessions

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MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix 907 g bulk bags give you a reliable, Canadian-made base for food service, concession stands, carnival vendors, stadium kitchens, amusement park food service, and movie theatres. Works for high-volume poutine, roast beef dinners, hot beef sandwiches, mashed potatoes, and Salisbury steak. ChickenPieces.com ships this beef gravy mix Canada-wide from Calgary.

MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix 907 g is the foundation for consistently good gravy, and if you run a busy Canadian concession stand, fair vendor, or stadium food service operation, you already know why that matters. When you're slinging poutine during a major event like the Calgary Stampede, you need gravy that tastes right and holds up, batch after batch, without eating into your prep time. This mix delivers a deep, savoury roasted beef flavour that stays stable on the steam table for hours, so you keep moving through service without having to re-work batches.

MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix 907 g — Professional Grade for Canadian Food Service

MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix 907 g is built for professional food service. You get a smooth, velvety, lump-free beef gravy every time, with a deep roasted flavour that customers expect from poutine or hot beef sandwiches. No guesswork. No inconsistent batches that slow down your line. It mixes fast, which matters when you need to refill the steam table mid-rush at a carnival or stadium.

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

Operator Tip: For extra depth, whisk a small amount of the dry McLean Beef Gravy Mix directly into your beef stew or shepherd's pie filling during the last 20 minutes of cooking. It boosts flavour and thickens naturally, so you don't need a separate roux.

Jamie's Take · Senior Operator @ ChickenPieces

"We've had good feedback on this McLean Beef Gravy Mix from clients running busy summer festivals. The 907g bag is a workhorse — easy to store dry, quick to reconstitute gallons as needed, doesn't take up freezer space. Our customers like that it holds up on the steam table, so they aren't constantly stirring or worrying about it breaking down during peak rushes."

For any Canadian food service operator running a busy counter, reliable ingredients aren't optional. This McLean Beef Gravy Mix delivers that dependability. Whisk it into boiling water, and you've got a rich, full-bodied gravy that works for traditional poutine, classic hot beef sandwiches, or as a base for hearty meat pies. When your gravy performs consistently under pressure, batch after batch, you spend less time troubleshooting and more time serving customers what they actually came for. Check out our full range of concession supplies to keep your operation running smoothly.

Quality & Specifications

This is a professional-grade, dry mix beef gravy, formulated for ease of use and consistent results in high-volume environments. It delivers a deep, umami-rich roasted beef flavour with a smooth, velvety texture when prepared. The 907 g bulk bag provides ample yield for busy concession operations, ensuring you have enough on hand without excessive storage space.

Concession Menu Applications

This beef gravy is an indispensable ingredient for classic Canadian Poutine, providing the essential flavour and texture that customers crave. It's also ideal for crafting hearty Hot Beef Sandwiches, served generously over Mashed Potatoes, or as a rich sauce for Salisbury Steak and Meatloaf Glazes.

Storage & Handling

Store the dry McLean Beef Gravy Mix in its original sealed 907 g bag in a cool, dry place, away from direct heat and moisture. Refer to the packaging for the exact dry mix shelf life. Once prepared, the gravy is designed to be steam-table stable for several hours, maintaining its quality, consistency, and flavour under typical hot-holding conditions. Always cover when holding.

Canadian Sourcing

This McLean Beef Gravy Mix is a Canadian-made product, ensuring reliable supply and quality standards for our Canadian food service. Sourcing locally where possible helps us maintain consistency for operators nationwide. From our Calgary distribution hub, we ship this mix coast-to-coast, supporting food service operations across all 10 provinces and 3 territories with timely deliveries.

Format / Size	Prep / Usage Ratio	Yield / Shelf Life	Certifications	Storage
907 g bulk dry mix	Whisk into boiling water until desired thickness is achieved (refer to packaging for specific instructions)	Yields gallons of prepared gravy per bag. Holds quality for hours on steam table, ideal for Poutine, Hot Beef Sandwiches.	N/A	Store dry mix in a cool, dry place. Prepared gravy is steam-table stable for hours.

Specification	Detail
Size	907 g (2 lbs) bulk bag

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I'm operating a stadium concession in Calgary for a major event with 10,000+ attendees. How much of this MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix should I order for a full day of poutine service?
My food truck specializes in gourmet hot beef sandwiches for outdoor festivals. I need a gravy that is steam-table stable and clings well. Will this MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix meet those requirements?
We currently use a liquid beef gravy concentrate, but I'm looking to switch to a dry mix for better storage efficiency. How does MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix compare in terms of preparation time and flavour profile for high-volume use?
I'm planning a menu for an amusement park's fall season. Does this MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix contain common allergens like dairy or gluten, and can I easily verify its ingredients for guests with dietary restrictions?
Our concession stand uses standard commercial stovetops and steam tables. Is the MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix formulated to be compatible with these types of kitchen equipment for consistent heating and holding?
I need to prepare a large batch of gravy for a community dinner, serving about 300 people. Can you recommend the best preparation method and volume for the 907g MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix to ensure consistent texture and flavor?

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MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix 907 g

MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix 907 g is available in bulk, making it a staple for Canadian concession stands, stadiums, and fairgrounds. Operators rely on its consistent performance to serve classic items like poutine and hot beef sandwiches, ensuring customer satisfaction during busy rushes. For more insights on efficient kitchen operations, explore our blog.

Secure Your Supply of MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix Today

Get your MCLEAN Beef Gravy Mix delivered fast for your high-volume operations. We stock this essential concession item in our Calgary hub and ensure quick, reliable shipping across all of Canada, supporting your business from coast-to-coast.

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).