Raw Almonds No Shell 25lb Bulk Food Service Bag
Chicken Pieces Raw Almonds No Shell 25 lb bulk bag is a whole, shelled almond format for Canadian restaurants, cafeterias, catering operations, hotels, and commercial kitchens. Commonly used for in-house roasting, salad toppings, almond butter production, granola mixing, protein coating, and bakery applications. ChickenPieces.com ships this raw almond product Canada-wide from Calgary.
Why operators choose bulk
- Raw almonds are the most flexible procurement format they arrive unprocessed, which means you control every downstream decision: roast profile, seasoning, coating, or raw use. Starting raw means the finished product is yours, not a commodity.
- At ~$20.79/lb in a 25lb bulk bag, raw almonds are priced below the cost of pre-roasted or seasoned equivalents. For operations with in-house roasting capability commercial convection ovens, rotating drum roasters, or sheet-pan batch roasting raw almonds are the cost-efficient input that delivers finished product at a meaningful margin versus buying pre-roasted.
- Raw almonds have a longer shelf life than roasted almonds because the roasting process initiates fat oxidation. Buying raw and roasting to order or in weekly batches means less spoilage risk, fresher finished product, and the flexibility to adjust flavour profiles without carrying multiple pre-seasoned SKUs.
Frequently Asked Questions
📌 Best Used For
- In-house roasting programs commercial kitchens and specialty food producers with roasting capability use raw almonds as the cost-efficient input for custom-roasted and custom-seasoned almond products that carry a proprietary brand story.
- Confectionery coating and chocolate work raw almonds are the required format for chocolate-dipped almonds, pralines, and almond toffee where the nut must be incorporated into a coating process rather than consumed as a finished snack.
- Snack bar and bulk retail raw almonds sold plain at a scoop bar appeal to health-conscious buyers seeking an unprocessed nut; operations can also offer both raw and roasted-to-order from the same source ingredient.
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