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 the typical yield of McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate Multiple Flavors per case?

A single 4-litre jug of McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate yields 24 litres of finished slush when mixed according to the recommended ratio. So, for example, a case containing four 4-litre jugs would produce approximately 96 litres of ready-to-serve slush, which is a significant volume for busy concession stands and events.

What is the recommended serving size when using McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate Multiple Flavors?

The recommended serving size for slush made with McLean Slush Syrup typically depends on your concession's cup sizes, which often range from 12 oz to 32 oz. A common serving might be a 16 oz or 20 oz cup, providing a refreshing treat. To maximize profitability and customer satisfaction, consider offering a couple of different sizes to suit various customer preferences.

What menu items can McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate Multiple Flavors be used for?

McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate can be used for a wide array of menu items beyond just traditional slushies. Operators use it to create vibrant frozen beverages, kid-friendly carnival drinks, and refreshing treats for stadiums. Some even use it as a flavour base for unique non-alcoholic frozen concoctions or a refreshing mixer with other beverages to create custom drink offerings.

Can McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate Multiple Flavors be used in hot applications?

No, McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate is specifically formulated for cold applications, designed to be mixed with water and then frozen in a slush machine. It is not intended for use in hot applications. Its flavour profile and ingredient stability are optimized for cold beverages, and heating it would likely alter its taste, consistency, and overall quality.

What does McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate Multiple Flavors taste like when prepared?

When prepared, McLean Slush Syrup delivers a consistent, vibrant, and refreshing flavour that aligns with its specific varietal, such as Cherry, Blue Raspberry, or Sour Apple. The texture is smooth and icy, without being overly watery or chunky, and the sweetness is balanced to ensure a pleasant, thirst-quenching experience. Each flavour offers a distinct and authentic taste profile.

What equipment do I need to serve McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate Multiple Flavors?

To serve McLean Slush Syrup, you primarily need a commercial slush machine, often called a granita machine or frozen beverage dispenser. Popular brands like Taylor, Bunn, and Cornelius are highly compatible. You will also need appropriate serving cups, straws, and potentially lids. Ensure your machine is clean and well-maintained to produce the best quality slush consistently.

What allergens does McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate Multiple Flavors contain?

The specific allergens contained in McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate can vary by flavour. The product description does not provide a universal allergen statement, so it is crucial for operators to consult the individual label on each 4-litre jug for precise allergen information. This ensures compliance with dietary restrictions and proper communication to customers.

What is the yield per case of McLean Slush Syrup at typical concession portions?

A single 4-litre jug of McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate yields 24 litres of finished slush. Since McLean syrup is commonly sold in cases of four 4-litre jugs, one case will produce approximately 96 litres of ready-to-serve slush. If you use standard 16 oz (approximately 473 ml) serving cups, one case would yield about 200 servings, providing substantial volume for busy events and operations.

Is McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate compatible with common concession equipment like Bunn Ultra-2 machines?

Yes, McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate is formulated to be highly compatible with most commercial slush machines commonly found in concession stands, including popular models like the Bunn Ultra-2, Taylor, and Cornelius units. Its 5:1 mixing ratio and cold-mix preparation ensure it performs reliably in these machines, producing a consistent slush texture without issues like separation or freezing too solid. This makes it a dependable choice for high-volume environments.

How long does a prepared batch of McLean slush hold its service quality in a machine?

Once mixed with water and put into a slush machine, a prepared batch of McLean Slush Syrup holds its emulsion and service quality for over 48 hours without noticeable separation. This excellent freeze stability means operators can prepare batches in advance or leave machines running overnight without compromising the product's texture or appearance. This feature is crucial for maintaining consistent quality during long operating hours at carnivals or stadiums.

Why does McLean Slush Syrup use a 5:1 concentrate ratio?

McLean Slush Syrup uses a 5:1 concentrate ratio because it's a widely adopted standard in the commercial slush machine industry, specifically optimized for equipment from brands like Taylor, Bunn, and Cornelius. This ratio ensures the syrup has the correct sugar content and freezing point to create a consistent, smooth slush texture without freezing solid or separating. It also provides a balance for flavour intensity and efficient inventory management for operators.

Description

McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate: Bulk Flavours for Canada

Name: McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate - Multiple Flavors - 4 Litre
Brand: MCLEAN
SKU: CP-WLCUB-21088962_EA-SI

⚡ Quick Answer

McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate 4-litre jugs are for Canadian concession stands, carnival vendors, stadium food service, and amusement park operators. The concentrate makes popular slushies and frozen beverages designed for high-volume environments. ChickenPieces.com ships McLean slush syrup Canada-wide from Calgary.

When you're slinging hundreds of cold drinks during a busy Calgary Stampede weekend, inconsistent slush is a headache you don't need. McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate delivers dependable, finely crushed ice texture batch after batch. It's a go-to for Canadian concession operators and stadium food service serving high-volume frozen beverages like a classic Blue Raspberry Slushy.

McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate - Multiple Flavors - 4 Litre — Professional Grade for Canadian Food Service

This is a professional-grade concentrate built for continuous operation in commercial slush machines. The 5:1 dilution ratio hits the right freezing point every time, which means consistent texture across every batch. Saves operators time and delivers a quality pour for thousands of customers.

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: Keep a few jugs of the 'Simple Extreme Sensation' or 'Lemon Base' flavours on hand. They blend well with others, so you can create signature slush combos or adjust the sweetness and tartness of any flavour to match what customers actually want.

Jamie's Take · Senior Operator @ ChickenPieces

"I've talked to customers who love how straightforward this McLean 4-litre concentrate is. The 5:1 mix ratio means consistent product every time, and not needing to boil it down saves a ton of prep time during a busy carnival season. We've had zero complaints from operators running it continuously in Taylor or Bunn machines, even over long shifts."

Reliability matters when your concession stand is in the middle of a rush. The cold-mix formulation cuts setup time, letting you get slush machines running in minutes instead of hours. The flavour range goes from tart Sour Apple to sweet Strawberry, which gives operators flexibility to rotate their menu and keep customers coming back for new tastes all season.

Quality & Specifications

McLean Slush Syrup is a commercial-grade liquid concentrate formulated for optimal freezing. Each 4-litre jug produces a finely crushed ice consistency when diluted at the standard 5:1 ratio and frozen in any commercial slush machine. Consistent product for high-volume service.

Concession Menu Applications

Use it for classic Blue Raspberry Slushies, Strawberry Froze, tart Lemon or Lime Slush, and Grape Slush. Operators also blend custom combos like Cherry-Limeade or Watermelon-Lemon for unique carnival or stadium offerings.

Storage & Handling

Store unopened 4-litre jugs in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight. A storeroom or pantry works. Once opened, seal the jug tightly and refrigerate any leftover concentrate. This preserves flavour and extends shelf life.

Canadian Sourcing

Produced in Canada. McLean Slush Syrup is a consistent choice for operations across the country. We stock all available flavours at our Calgary distribution hub, so shipping is fast and reliable coast-to-coast across all 10 provinces and 3 territories.

Format / Size	Prep / Usage Ratio	Yield / Shelf Life	Certifications	Storage
Smooth liquid concentrate. Creates a finely crushed ice consistency when frozen in a slush machine.	5:1 concentrate (5 parts water to 1 ). Optimized for most commercial slush machines.	Yields 24 litres of ready-to-serve slush per jug. Once mixed and frozen, maintains quality for over 48 hours in a slush machine.	N/A	Store unopened 4-litre jugs in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Once opened, seal tightly and refrigerate to maintain quality and extend shelf life.

Specification	Detail
Size	4 litres per jug
Yield	24 litres of slush at 5:1 dilution ratio

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🧠 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 currently using a different 5:1 slush syrup brand but considering switching to McLean. How does the freeze stability compare, especially for long outdoor events like a summer fair?
My amusement park concession needs to offer a wide variety of slush flavours, but some customers ask about common allergens. Does McLean Slush Syrup specify allergen info on its 4L jugs?
We operate a fleet of Bunn Ultra-2 slush machines at our stadium. Is McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate reliably compatible with these units for high-volume, continuous operation?
I'm planning inventory for a major festival expecting 10,000 visitors. How much finished slush can I realistically expect from a case of McLean 4-litre concentrate jugs to estimate my order?
I've been using Slush Puppie brand for years, but I'm looking for more flavour variety. What are the key operational differences I'd notice switching to McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 concentrate?
I'm preparing for a busy weekend at a local carnival and need to pre-mix slush syrup ahead of time. How long can a batch of McLean concentrate mixed with water sit before going into the machine?

Available at ChickenPieces.com

McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate - Multiple Flavors - 4 Litre

Available in multiple fruit, citrus, and candy profiles. These 4-litre jugs are the standard for high-volume frozen beverage programs. Canadian food service operators use McLean Slush Syrup for consistent texture and flavour at fairs, festivals, and sporting events. For more tips on maximizing your slush program, check out our blog.

Stock Up on McLean Slush Syrup for Peak Concession Season Success

ChickenPieces.com offers McLean Slush Syrup in bulk, so your concession stand, carnival, or stadium stays ready for peak demand. We ship Canada-wide from our Calgary hub, getting your order to you quickly.

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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McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate: Bulk Flavours for Canada

McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate - Multiple Flavors - 4 Litre — Professional Grade for Canadian Food Service

Quality & Specifications

Concession Menu Applications

Storage & Handling

Canadian Sourcing

Frequently Asked Questions

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McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate - Multiple Flavors - 4 Litre

McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate: Bulk Flavours for Canada

McLean Slush Syrup 5:1 Concentrate - Multiple Flavors - 4 Litre — Professional Grade for Canadian Food Service

Quality & Specifications

Concession Menu Applications

Storage & Handling

Canadian Sourcing

Frequently Asked Questions

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Stock Up on McLean Slush Syrup for Peak Concession Season Success

FREQUENTLY BOUGHT TOGETHER

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