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.

Rational Tablet Rinse Aid Tablet | 50UN/Unit, 1 Unit/Case

Name: Rational Tablet Rinse Aid Tablet | 50UN/Unit, 1 Unit/Case
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SKU: A2Z-GFS-9033596

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Rational Rinse Aid Tablets 50 Count for Commercial Dishwashing

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Rational Tablet Rinse Aid 50UN/Unit, 1 Unit/Case is a critical supply for Canadian food service, restaurants, hotels, catering, and other high-volume commercial kitchens. Operators use it to ensure spotless dishes, glassware, and cutlery, preventing water spots and streaks in demanding dishwashing operations. ChickenPieces.com ships this Rational rinse aid Canada-wide from Calgary.

When a busy brunch service in Montréal needs spotless flatware and sparkling glasses delivered consistently, your dishwasher's rinse cycle can't fail. Rational Tablet Rinse Aid provides reliable, streak-free results for professional kitchens across Canada, ensuring every out clean and dry, reducing re-washing time by up to 15 minutes per hour during peak periods. Canadian operators trust these tablets for their compact format and powerful formula, essential for operations handling constant glassware turnover.

Rational Tablet Rinse Aid Tablet | 50UN/Unit, 1 Unit/Case | Professional Grade for Canadian Food Service

Rational Tablet Rinse Aid delivers a consistent, powerful rinse for commercial operations. Its tablet format eliminates guesswork, ensuring each wash cycle receives the exact amount needed to combat water spots and mineral residue, a common issue in many Canadian water systems. This consistent performance helps maintain equipment longevity and keeps your warewashing line moving smoothly.

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

Industry Insider Tip: To ensure full tablet dissolution and optimal results, always check your dishwasher's rinse aid dispenser for blockages and clear it regularly, especially in hard water areas.

Jamie's Take · Senior Operator @ ChickenPieces

"I've heard feedback from operators that consistent rinse aid use makes a real difference in busy kitchens, especially when you're running glass racks non-stop. This tablet format means no spills from liquid dispensers and ensures a consistent dose every cycle. We typically recommend stocking a minimum of three cases for a high-volume restaurant to avoid running out mid-week."

Maintaining perfectly clean and dry dishware is crucial for any Canadian food service operation, from a downtown Calgary bistro to a remote fishing lodge in Newfoundland. These rinse aid tablets are engineered to cut through hard water deposits, delivering a streak-free finish that reflects directly on your establishment's presentation standards. Using a dedicated rinse aid also extends the life of your glassware and crockery by preventing etching over time. Find more essential non food range items to optimize your back-of-house operations at our non food range.

Quality & Specifications

This commercial-grade rinse aid comes in a solid tablet format, specifically designed for controlled dosing. Each unit is a compact, pre-measured tablet, ensuring uniform dispersal during the rinse cycle. The specially formulated chemical compounds are effective at various water temperatures and hardness levels, crucial for diverse operational environments across Canada.

Professional Applications

Achieving pristine results on wine glasses at a fine dining restaurant, ensuring spot-free pint glasses for a pub patio during summer, maintaining clear, sparkling plates at a university cafeteria, and delivering gleaming cutlery for large-scale banquet events.

Storage & Handling

Store the tablets in their original packaging in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture exposure to prevent premature dissolution or degradation. Handle with dry hands, and always reseal the container to protect the remaining tablets. No special temperature controls are required beyond standard ambient conditions.

Canadian Sourcing

Rational Tablet Rinse Aid is available through ChickenPieces.com, distributed from our Calgary hub, and reaching professional kitchens coast-to-coast. We ensure consistent supply and quick delivery to all 10 provinces and 3 territories, understanding the need for reliable inventory in the Canadian food service industry. Our focus is on providing dependable products to maintain your operational standards.

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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).