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 white truffle oil good for?

Urbani White Truffle Oil is exceptionally good for imparting a delicate yet intense musky and earthy aroma to a variety of finished dishes. Its primary strength lies in its ability to enhance flavour profiles without overpowering them. Executive chefs often use this 250ml finishing oil to add a touch of luxury to pastas, risottos, egg dishes, or even to delicate white fish, providing a consistent high-impact finish that diners associate with gourmet quality.

What do i use white truffle oil for?

You should use Urbani White Truffle Oil as a finishing element, never for cooking, to preserve its delicate aromatics. Drizzle a small amount, typically 1-2 ml, over hot dishes immediately before serving. It works wonderfully on simple pasta preparations like Cacio e Pepe, creamy risottos, scrambled or poached eggs, and even on roasted vegetables. For an elegant touch, try it on a carpaccio or a light cream sauce for white fish, ensuring the subtle notes of garlic and shallot from the Tuber Magnatum Pico shine through.

Why do chefs hate white truffle oil?

The sentiment of some chefs disliking white truffle oil often stems from experiences with lower-quality, synthetically flavoured oils that lack genuine truffle character. These often use artificial compounds, leading to an overly pungent or chemical aroma that doesn't reflect authentic Tuber Magnatum Pico. Urbani White Truffle Oil, however, is crafted with actual white truffle infusion into Italian extra virgin olive oil, using a patented system designed to maintain its natural, stable fragrance. This commitment to quality ensures a true truffle experience for discerning palates in professional kitchens.

What is urbani truffle butter?

Urbani Truffle Butter is a distinct product, typically a blend of high-quality butter infused with either white or black truffles, creating a rich, spreadable condiment. It differs from Urbani White Truffle Oil, which is an extra virgin olive oil infused with white truffle essence. While both offer truffle flavour, the butter provides a creamy texture and is often used for finishing steaks, compounding sauces, or enriching mashed potatoes, whereas this 250ml Urbani White Truffle Oil focuses on delivering a potent aromatic finish to dishes where an oil base is preferred.

Is urbani truffle oil real?

Yes, Urbani White Truffle Oil is considered real in the sense that it's an extra virgin olive oil authentically infused with Tuber Magnatum Pico, the genuine white truffle. Urbani Tartufi has been a world authority in truffles since 1852, known for their dedication to quality and sourcing. While it's an infusion and not pure truffle juice, the patented system ensures a stable, intense fragrance that captures the elusive aromatics of real white truffles, distinguishing it from many cheaper, artificially flavored alternatives in the market.

How to use Urbani White Truffle Oil . in a commercial kitchen?

To use Urbani White Truffle Oil effectively in a commercial kitchen, always treat it as a finishing ingredient. Store the 250ml bottle in a cool, dark place, away from stovetop heat, to protect its volatile aromatics. During service, have a designated squeeze bottle or small spoon at the pass. Apply a controlled drizzle, typically 1-2 ml, directly onto the hot plated dish right before it goes out. This 'steam-release' method maximizes the scent impact, hitting the guest's nose as the plate is set down, which is crucial for high-impact finishing in a busy kitchen environment.

How to prepare Urbani White Truffle Oil . for service?

Preparing Urbani White Truffle Oil for service involves ensuring easy access and precise application at the pass. Keep the 250ml bottle in its original container until needed, then transfer a small amount to a clean squeeze bottle or small lidded container with a dedicated spoon. This allows for quick, controlled drizzling of 1-2 ml per plate, preventing over-oiling or waste. The key is to add it right at the last moment, directly onto the hot food, so the heat releases its full aromatic profile as the dish arrives at the table.

How to store Urbani White Truffle Oil . for maximum shelf life?

To store Urbani White Truffle Oil for maximum shelf life and aromatic quality, keep the 250ml bottle sealed in a cool, dark pantry or cupboard, away from direct sunlight, heat, and strong odours. Like all premium oils, exposure to light and air can degrade its delicate flavour and aroma over time. While the patented infusion system helps maintain its scent long after opening, resealing tightly after each use and minimizing air exposure will best preserve its characteristic notes of garlic, musky shallot, and earthy wood until its best-before date.

What is the typical yield of a 250ml bottle of Urbani White Truffle Oil at professional portion sizes?

A 250ml bottle of Urbani White Truffle Oil typically yields between 125 to 250 servings, depending on your precise portioning. For most finishing applications, executive chefs and kitchen managers find that 1-2 ml per dish is sufficient to impart its signature aroma without overwhelming the plate. This makes it an efficient choice for restaurants and catering operations managing inventory for high-volume service. Considering its concentrated flavor, a single bottle goes a long way in delivering that premium truffle experience.

What is the recommended shelf life for Urbani White Truffle Oil, both sealed and after opening?

Urbani White Truffle Oil, when sealed and stored correctly, generally has a shelf life of 18-24 months from the production date; always check the specific best-before date on the bottle. Once opened, the patented infusion system helps maintain its intense scent and flavour longer than many other truffle oils, but we recommend using it within 3-6 months for optimal aromatic quality. Proper storage in a cool, dark place, away from heat and light, is crucial to preserving its delicate Tuber Magnatum Pico notes and ensuring peak performance in your commercial kitchen.

What allergens and certifications does Urbani White Truffle Oil carry?

Urbani White Truffle Oil is made from Italian extra virgin olive oil infused with authentic white truffles (Tuber Magnatum Pico), and it is naturally free of common allergens like gluten, dairy, and nuts. It is also suitable for vegan and vegetarian diets, making it a versatile ingredient for diverse menu planning. Regarding certifications, the product does not explicitly state certifications such as Kosher or Halal on its packaging; for specific details, please refer to the product label or contact us directly. Always check the physical product packaging for the most current and precise allergen information.

Can Urbani White Truffle Oil be incorporated into a cold preparation like a vinaigrette or aioli?

Yes, Urbani White Truffle Oil is excellent for cold preparations, allowing its delicate aromatics to shine without degradation from heat. Executive chefs frequently use it to create sophisticated truffle vinaigrettes for salads, to infuse mayonnaise for truffle aioli, or to finish cold appetizers. Simply whisk it into your dressings or emulsions at the end of the preparation to ensure its distinct notes of garlic, musky shallot, and earthy wood are front and center. This adds a luxurious touch to cold dishes served in restaurants or by catering companies.

How does Urbani White Truffle Oil differ from black truffle oil in terms of flavor and application?

Urbani White Truffle Oil offers a delicate yet intense flavour profile, often described with notes of musky garlic, shallot, and earthy wood, derived from the rare Tuber Magnatum Pico. It's typically used for finishing lighter dishes like pasta, risotto, eggs, or white fish, where its ethereal aroma can be the star. In contrast, Urbani Black Truffle Oil (available at ChickenPieces.com) tends to have a more robust, earthy, and pungent flavour, often with notes of chocolate or hazelnut, making it suitable for red meats, roasted vegetables, and heartier sauces. Chefs select based on desired aromatic intensity and dish compatibility.

Is Urbani White Truffle Oil suitable for institutional food service environments with varying dietary needs?

Yes, Urbani White Truffle Oil is well-suited for institutional food service environments, especially those aiming to offer premium menu items. As it's made from extra virgin olive oil and authentic truffles, it's naturally vegan, gluten-free, and contains no common allergens like dairy or nuts. This makes it a versatile option for adding high-impact flavour to dishes while accommodating a range of dietary restrictions. Kitchen managers can confidently use it to enhance patient, resident, or student meals without extensive menu modifications, providing a gourmet touch.

What other sizes or variations of Urbani truffle oil does ChickenPieces.com offer?

ChickenPieces.com offers Urbani White Truffle Oil in this convenient 250ml size, ideal for professional finishing in restaurants and catering. For kitchens with higher volume needs, we also stock Urbani White Truffle Oil in a 1-gallon bulk format. Additionally, if your menu calls for a different truffle profile, we carry Urbani Black Truffle Oil in the same 250ml professional size, offering a richer, earthier aroma. You can find all these options directly on our website, ensuring you have the right truffle oil for every application.

Does the 'Fragrance Persistency' of Urbani White Truffle Oil truly last long after opening, and how is this achieved?

Yes, Urbani's 'Fragrance Persistency' is a key differentiator, engineered to maintain the oil's aromatic intensity long after the bottle has been opened. This is achieved through Urbani’s patented infusion system, which stabilizes the volatile aromatic compounds of the Tuber Magnatum Pico within the extra virgin olive oil base. Unlike standard flavored oils where scent quickly dissipates, this technology ensures a consistent, high-impact white truffle aroma that remains stable, allowing executive chefs to rely on its quality throughout its use, minimizing product degradation and waste in a busy kitchen.

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.

Urbani White Truffle Oil 8 oz.

Name: Urbani White Truffle Oil 8 oz. | 250ml
Brand: URBANI
SKU: CP-WEB-101WHTTRUF8Z

Urbani White Truffle Oil 8 oz. | 250ml

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$129.82

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Urbani White Truffle Oil 8 oz (250ml)

The Urbani White Truffle Oil in the 250-millilitre (8 oz) bottle is the ideal introduction to professional-grade truffle oil for chefs, specialty food retailers, and food-service operations that want to offer a premium truffle product without committing to full gallon quantities upfront. Urbani is the world's premier truffle house founded in Italy in 1852 and still the benchmark against which all truffle products are measured and their White Truffle Oil carries the intensely aromatic, earthy, and subtly complex character of Tuber magnatum in a format ready for immediate use at any station in your kitchen or on any shelf in your specialty food shop.

The 8-ounce bottle is the perfect service-station size for a restaurant kitchen: it fits in a rail, in a mise en place tray, or on a pass shelf where it's immediately accessible for finishing applications without the spatial demands of larger containers. For a small restaurant or café adding a truffle special to the menu, a single 250ml bottle delivers approximately 50–100 individual servings at 1–2 tsp per dish enough to run a special through a full weekend service, evaluate customer response, and decide whether to scale up to gallon purchasing (ID 14818) for a permanent menu addition. For specialty food retail, the 8-ounce Urbani bottle presents beautifully on shelf with the brand's premium packaging and recognized name driving impulse purchases from customers who trust the Urbani quality standard.

Always use truffle oil as a cold finishing agent drizzle over the completed dish immediately before service, or incorporate into cold applications like carpaccios, crudités, and dressings. Heat destroys the volatile aromatic compounds that make white truffle oil special. Store sealed at ambient temperature away from light and heat; once opened, use within several months for peak aroma intensity.

Price: $162.99 per bottle
Size: 8 oz / 250ml
Brand: Urbani Truffles Italy
Type: White truffle (Tuber magnatum) flavour profile
Application: Cold finishing only
Best for: Fine-dining stations, menu trials, specialty retail, gifts
Bulk option: See ID 14818 for 1-gallon bulk pricing

Chefs note: white truffle oil pairs most powerfully with neutral, starchy, or creamy bases risotto, eggs, potato, fresh pasta, burrata where the truffle aroma can dominate without competition. A few drops on a finished carpaccio or over a soft-scrambled egg is enough to transport a simple dish to fine-dining territory.

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Warranty Information

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

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