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.

How long does real pumpkin puree last?

Real, unprocessed pumpkin puree, once opened and refrigerated, typically lasts about 5 to 7 days. However, Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup is designed for extended shelf stability due to its formulation. This professional syrup remains shelf-stable unopened, simplifying storage in a commercial setting until you're ready to use it for your seasonal offerings. Once opened, it should be refrigerated and used within the recommended period, which will be specified on the bottle label.

How to make real pumpkin puree?

Making real pumpkin puree involves roasting or boiling pumpkin flesh, then blending it until smooth. While this yields an authentic product, it's labour-intensive for a commercial kitchen due to prep, cooking, and storage considerations. Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup offers a convenient, ready-to-use alternative with 35% premium pumpkin puree, saving significant time and labour. It provides the same authentic flavour and velvety mouthfeel without the need for in-house preparation.

Is real pumpkin the same as pumpkin puree?

"Real pumpkin" can refer to the raw squash itself, while "pumpkin puree" is the cooked and blended flesh. Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup incorporates 35% premium Dickinson pumpkin puree directly into its formulation. This means you're getting the genuine pumpkin essence, fortified with specific spices, rather than just pumpkin flavouring. It delivers the true taste and texture of pumpkin puree in a shelf-stable, easy-to-use syrup format.

Can you use real pumpkin instead of pumpkin puree?

You can use real pumpkin to make fresh puree, but using whole pumpkin directly as a liquid ingredient is generally not feasible for beverage or syrup applications due to its fibrous texture and cooking requirements. Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup offers a superior solution by providing a pre-puréed and spiced product. This ensures consistent flavour, texture, and solubility in everything from hot lattes to cold beverages, eliminating the variability and prep work of fresh pumpkin.

What does real pumpkin taste like?

Real pumpkin has a subtly sweet, earthy, and slightly nutty flavour. Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup captures this authentic profile with premium Dickinson pumpkins. Beyond the natural pumpkin taste, it's infused with warm notes of cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and clove, delivering a rich, complex harvest flavour. This combination is precisely balanced for professional applications, ensuring a distinct, true-to-fall experience in every serving.

How to use Real Pumpkin Authentic Flavor Puree Infused Syrup in a commercial kitchen?

In a commercial kitchen, this Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup is incredibly versatile. Executive chefs and kitchen managers can integrate it into fall menus for Pumpkin Spice Lattes, seasonal mocktails, and innovative culinary glazes for proteins or desserts. Its total solubility in hot espresso, chilled dairy, and even high-proof spirits makes it perfect for consistent flavour across diverse applications. The precision-dose bottle streamlines operations during peak service.

How to store Real Pumpkin Authentic Flavor Puree Infused Syrup for maximum shelf life?

For maximum shelf life, store unopened Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures, consistent with its shelf-stable design. Once the 16.9 fl. oz bottle is opened, it should be refrigerated to maintain its quality and prevent spoilage. Always refer to the product label for specific "best by" dates and post-opening refrigeration guidelines to ensure food safety and flavour integrity, as recommended by Health Canada.

What is the typical yield of Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup per case for professional use?

A 16.9 fl. oz (500 mL) bottle of Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup typically yields approximately 16-20 servings, assuming a 1 oz (30 mL) pour per beverage or application, though this can vary by recipe. For a case containing 6 bottles, you can expect to produce roughly 96-120 individual pumpkin-flavoured items. This consistent yield helps kitchen managers and caterers accurately plan inventory and portion control for their seasonal menus without waste.

What is the shelf life of Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup, both sealed and after opening?

Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup is designed for a long shelf life when sealed, as it is shelf-stable and doesn't require refrigeration until opened. The exact "best by" date is printed on each 16.9 fl. oz bottle, typically extending for many months. Once opened, to maintain its quality and authentic flavour profile, the syrup should be refrigerated and used within 4-6 weeks, similar to other fruit puree products to comply with food safety standards.

What allergens are present in Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup, and are there any certifications?

The product description does not explicitly list common allergens or certifications like Kosher or Halal. As a best practice for food service operators, always refer to the specific ingredient list and allergen information printed directly on the 16.9 fl. oz bottle for the most accurate and up-to-date details. For comprehensive allergen management in your kitchen, ChickenPieces.com recommends checking the label upon arrival or contacting the manufacturer directly for specific dietary concerns.

How does the 35% pumpkin puree content impact the texture and performance of this syrup?

The 35% premium pumpkin puree content in Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup is crucial for its distinct texture and performance. This high puree concentration delivers a velvety mouthfeel and authentic body that thinner flavourings can't match. It also ensures the syrup creates stable, 'peak-stable' cold foam and provides a rich, natural consistency in lattes and culinary glazes. This density is key for achieving the "Signature Layered Harvest Clouds" effect for specialty beverages.

Can this pumpkin syrup be used in both hot and cold beverage applications without issues?

Yes, Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup is specifically engineered for total solubility across various temperatures and applications. It dissolves instantly and smoothly in both high-heat espresso for Pumpkin Spice Lattes and chilled dairy for cold shakes or cold foam. This versatility means executive chefs and baristas can confidently use a single product for their entire fall beverage menu, ensuring consistent flavour and texture whether hot or cold, without separation.

What are the advantages of the squeezable bottle format with the non-drip spout for busy kitchens?

The 16.9 fl. oz squeezable bottle with its non-drip pour spout and aeration valve is a significant advantage in busy commercial kitchens. This design provides precision dose control, allowing kitchen staff and baristas to dispense consistent amounts quickly and cleanly, minimizing waste and mess. It streamlines workflow during peak hours, ensuring efficiency and hygienic dispensing. This format is far more practical than spooning from larger containers for individual servings.

Where is Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup distributed from for Canadian customers?

For Canadian customers, Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup is distributed efficiently from a dedicated facility in Calgary, Alberta. This strategic distribution point ensures timely delivery, typically within 2-5 business days, across Western Canadian provinces including Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan. This local logistics advantage helps restaurant managers and catering companies in the region receive fresh stock quickly to meet seasonal demand.

What makes Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup suitable for "Attainable Opulence" in foodservice?

Reàl Pumpkin Puree Infused Syrup is suitable for "Attainable Opulence" because it allows foodservice operators to deliver a luxurious, artisanal fall experience without extensive prep work or high labour costs. The authentic 35% pumpkin puree, combined with warm spices, provides the genuine "home-baked harvest" taste and texture guests expect, but in a convenient, shelf-stable, and consistent format. This enables chefs to create premium seasonal offerings efficiently, enhancing guest loyalty and menu appeal.

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.

Real Pumpkin Authentic Flavor Puree Infused Syrup

Name: Real Pumpkin Authentic Flavor Puree Infused Syrup - 16.9 fl. oz
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Real Pumpkin Authentic Flavor Puree Infused Syrup - 16.9 fl. oz

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Real Pumpkin Authentic Flavor Puree Infused Syrup The Fall Menu Ingredient That Sells Itself

Pumpkin spice season is a proven revenue driver but too many bars settle for thin artificial syrups that taste like perfume. Real Brand's pumpkin syrup is made from genuine pumpkin puree with authentic spice character: warm, earthy, and complex in a way that makes a Pumpkin Spice Martini or Pumpkin Old Fashioned genuinely special rather than gimmicky. This is the seasonal ingredient that makes your fall menu worth talking about.

Pairs with bourbon, rum, cream liqueurs, and espresso. Also an excellent coffee bar syrup for pumpkin lattes. One 16.9 oz bottle yields 20+ seasonal cocktail servings stock up early, this one moves fast in October.

Volume: 16.9 fl oz (500 ml) | Servings: 20+ per bottle
Profile: Warm pumpkin spice earthy, sweet, complex
Pairs with: Bourbon, rum, cream liqueurs, espresso
Season: Fall-forward; available year-round via Real Brand

Sold per bottle at $32.99. Stock early seasonal demand spikes in September/October.

Warranty Information

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

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