Description
Smucker's® Apple Butter Individual Portion Cups — 0.5 oz. (14 g) Bulk Case (200/Case)
Smucker's Apple Butter 0.5 oz. Portion Cups, 200/case, are stocked for Canadian restaurants, cafeterias, catering operations, hotels, and commercial kitchens. Typical applications include breakfast service, pancake and waffle accompaniments, charcuterie boards, cheese pairings, pork and poultry glazes, and grab-and-go meal kits. Ships Canada-wide from the ChickenPieces.com Calgary warehouse.
- Brand: Smucker's® (The Globally Trusted Leader in Fruit Spreads)
- Size: 0.5 oz. (14 g) per cup — Perfectly portioned for a single muffin, biscuit, or toast slice
- Quantity: 200 Individual Cups per case — High-yield service footprint
- Quality: Slowly simmered for a rich, thick consistency; no artificial colors
- Flavor Profile: Deep apple sweetness balanced by warm cinnamon and clove aromatics
- Packaging: Easy-peel foil lids with iconic gingham branding for instant guest trust
- Dietary Labels: Certified Kosher Pareve, Fat-Free, and Naturally Gluten-Free
- Logistics: Ships from Calgary for 2–5 Day delivery across AB/BC/SK
Smucker's Apple Butter — The "Rustic Utility Authority" for 2026
By perfecting a portion that balances unmistakable brand equity with the mechanical utility of a 200-count industrial case, Smucker's has redefined the potential of the "Professional Specialty Spread" category. This selection empowers Western Canadian hospitality operators to deliver an uncompromisingly warm experience that resonates with the comfort-seeking, "Quality-Focused" palate of the 2026 consumer. Unlike watery or "thin" fruit sauces, the slow-simmered Smucker's formula is engineered for "Textural Integrity," ensuring the apple butter maintains its thick, spreadable set even on hot-off-the-griddle pancakes. For modern urban diners, mountain resorts in Banff, and high-volume healthcare hubs, this translates into a powerful brand narrative of quality, safety, and smart resource management.
The 200-count bulk format represents Smucker's commitment to "Operational ROI." In 2026, the labor cost associated with manual condiment portioning—not to mention the high waste of open-container oxidation—are significant operational drains. This shelf-stable bulk case effectively anchors those expenses, providing a consistent, Ready-to-Use (RTU) solution that maximizes back-of-house efficiency while maintaining strict hygiene standards. The compact corrugated shipping case is specifically designed for the rigors of a professional environment—offering a protective barrier that ensures your "Spiced Foundation" remains intact and organized through the most demanding production surges. By utilizing this professional footprint, your establishment effectively ensures your "Foundational Pantry" inventory remains service-ready without excessive overhead.
Sourcing your professional ingredients directly from our local Calgary hub provides your establishment with a distinct competitive advantage. You can bypass the transit risks of "long-haul supply chain interruptions" and the environmental impact of long-distance freight. By leveraging the logistics network of ChickenPieces.com, Western Canadian businesses gain access to the industry's premier utility tools with a turnaround time of only 2–5 business days across Alberta, BC, and Saskatchewan. This localized supply chain ensures that your inventory remains stable and your overhead costs stay predictable.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Portion Size | 0.5 oz. (14 g) |
| Case Count | 200 Cups |
| Ingredient Statement | Apples, Sugar, Spices (Cinnamon, Cloves) |
| Calories | ~30-35 Calories per cup |
| Texture | Dense, Velvety Spread (Seedless) |
| Certifications | Certified Kosher Pareve, Naturally Gluten-Free |
| Shelf Life | ~365 Days (12 Months) |
Extensive Frequently Asked Questions — Apple Butter Portion Cups
Where can I buy bulk Smucker's Apple Butter in Calgary?
You can purchase professional 200-count cases exclusively at ChickenPieces.com. We ship directly from our local Calgary hub to hotels, cafes, and healthcare facilities across Alberta, BC, and Saskatchewan with a 2–5 day turnaround.
Is Apple Butter the same as Apple Sauce?
No. While both use apples, apple butter is cooked much longer until the sugars caramelize and the consistency becomes thick and spreadable. Spices like cinnamon and cloves are also added, resulting in a much deeper flavor profile than standard apple sauce.
Is Smucker's Apple Butter Gluten-Free?
Yes. This product is naturally gluten-free. It is essential for modern 2026 menu transparency, providing a safe and high-quality fruit spread for guests with Celiac disease or gluten sensitivities.
Do these apple butter cups need to be refrigerated?
No. These 0.5 oz. cups are fully shelf-stable at room temperature until opened. For peak flavor and to maintain the rich mahogany color, store the case in a cool, dry place. This helps optimize your breakfast station without taking up valuable refrigeration space.
Is this product Kosher?
Yes. Smucker's Apple Butter portion cups are Certified Kosher Pareve, meeting the dietary requirements of religious and health-conscious guests alike.
Why is the 0.5 oz. size the industry standard?
The 0.5 oz. portion is the "Precision Standard" for single-serve breakfast service. It provides the ideal volume for a single biscuit or slice of toast, effectively reducing food waste and managing your 2026 portion-cost ratios.
What is the shelf life of the individual cups?
These cups are shelf-stable for approximately 12 months. The hermetically sealed foil lids prevent oxidation and maintain the fresh-spiced flavor much longer than open-bulk containers.
Can I use these for charcuterie or cheese boards?
Absolutely. The thick texture and spiced warmth make these an excellent pairing for aged cheddars or creamy bries, fitting perfectly into the "Individually Packaged Luxury" trend of 2026.
Why buy from a Calgary-based supplier like ChickenPieces.com?
Ordering locally ensures you pay in CAD, avoid surprise border duties, and receive your stock in 2–5 days—essential for staying ahead of busy weekend morning rushes.
Are the cups easy for guests to open?
Yes. They feature easy-peel foil lids with high-visibility branding and a convenient pull-tab, ensuring a mess-free and effortless experience for guests of all ages.