Foodservice rebates open right now
As of October 12, 2026, 41 public manufacturer rebates are open to restaurants, and most pay $5 to $10 a case on chicken, pork, seafood, cheese, sauces, drinks and desserts. We read public rebate forms from food manufacturers line by line. 41 offers from 22 manufacturers are open to restaurants right now. The typical offer pays $5 a case, and 35 of the 41 exclude bid, contract or GPO pricing. These are public offers from the brands' own forms, not Pantry offers. Buying windows close and terms change, so read the form before you buy. New to rebates? Start with our guide to manufacturer rebates.
Key takeaways
- 41 manufacturer rebates are open to restaurants as of October 12, 2026, from 22 food manufacturers.
- Most offers pay $5 to $10 a case. 32 of the 41 pay a set amount per case, and the typical one pays $5.
- Caps are small. Half of the capped offers top out at $250 or less per location.
- 35 of the 41 exclude bid, contract, deviated or GPO pricing in some form.
- 28 buying windows close December 31, 2026. The longest, Galbani Premio, runs to June 30, 2027, but you have to register by December 31.
What chicken and poultry rebates are open now?
Five chicken rebates are open, paying $5 to $10 a case with caps of $500 to $1,000.
| Brand and product | Offer | Cap | Buy by | Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brakebush Original Honey Touched Wings | $10/case, 3-case minimum | $1,000 | 12/31/26 | No bid or contract pricing |
| Brakebush flame-grilled wings, Buffalo panko tenderloins and Crispy Barrel tenders | $10/case, 3-case minimum | $1,000 | 12/31/26 | No bid or contract pricing |
| Tyson Pitmaster smoked thighs and wings | $5/case | $500 | 3/31/27 | No resale, bid or contract-managed accounts |
| Tyson Flame Grilled bone-in wings | $5/case | $500 | 3/31/27 | No resale, bid or contract-managed accounts |
| Tyson Red Label Authentically Crispy chicken breast chunks | $5/case | $500 | 3/31/27 | No resale, bid or contract-managed accounts |
The Tyson offers run the longest, through March 2027, and a headquarters can file one combined claim for several locations.
What pork, bacon and sausage rebates are open now?
Seven pork rebates are open, from $5 a case on Jones sausage, bacon and ham to $15 a case on Daily's or Pioneer raw bacon.
| Brand and product | Offer | Cap | Buy by | Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones all natural sausage | $5/case | $50 (10 cases) | 12/1/26 | Can't combine with the Jones buy 2, get 1 offer |
| Jones all natural sausage, buy 2 get 1 | Buy 2 cases, get 1 free | $45 | 12/1/26 | One rebate per operation |
| Jones hickory or cherrywood smoked bacon | $5/case | $50 (10 cases) | 12/1/26 | No bid or contract pricing |
| Jones Country Club ham | $5/case | $50 (10 cases) | 12/1/26 | No bid or contract pricing |
| Jones bacon sausage blend meatballs | $5/case | $50 (10 cases) | 12/1/26 | No bid or contract pricing |
| Smithfield holiday hams | $5/case | $250 ($20 minimum) | 12/31/26 | You must fill out the form yourself |
| Daily's or Pioneer raw bacon (Seaboard Foods) | $15/case, up to 100 cases | $1,500 | 2/28/27 | New or lapsed buyers only, none in the last 6 months |
The Jones claims are due December 12, 2026, less than two weeks after buying closes.
What seafood rebates are open now?
Four seafood rebates are open: two buy one, get one free deals on breaded fish and shrimp, and two $5-a-case offers.
| Brand and product | Offer | Cap | Buy by | Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King & Prince Mrs. Friday's Honey Butter Biscuit Pollock | Buy 1 case, get 1 free (2-case minimum) | $74 | 12/31/26 | No contract, bid or special pricing |
| King & Prince Mrs. Friday's tempura or panko tail-off shrimp | Buy 1 case, get 1 free (2-case minimum) | $91 tempura, $84 panko | 12/31/26 | No contract, bid or special pricing |
| High Liner fully cooked whitefish | $5/case, 5-case minimum | None stated | 3/31/27 | One rebate per customer |
| Tampa Maid Mariner Jack and Ocean Innovations shrimp and seafood | $5/case, 10-case minimum | $100 | 12/31/26 | Not for multi-unit accounts |
Both King & Prince forms refuse bulk or third-party submissions, so you file them yourself.
What cheese, pizza and Italian rebates are open now?
Five are open, led by two Galbani mozzarella offers that pay up to $5,000 and $10,000 to new buyers.
| Brand and product | Offer | Cap | Buy by | Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galbani fresh mozzarella | $5 to $10/case over any 3 months in a row | $5,000 | 3/31/27 (register and buy your first case by 12/31/26) | New operators only |
| Galbani Premio mozzarella | $5/case over any 6 months in a row | $10,000 | 6/30/27 (register and buy your first case by 12/31/26) | First 50 sign-ups only, new Premio buyers |
| Smithfield and Margherita pepperoni, bacon toppings, ham and salami | $2, $3 or $5/case by item | $250 ($20 minimum) | 12/31/26 | You must fill out the form yourself |
| Udi's gluten free rice pizza crusts | $5/case | $100 (20 cases) | 12/31/26 | No partial cases, bid or contract pricing |
| Rosina foodservice items | $5/case, 5 to 25 cases | $125 | 12/31/26 | Page doesn't list eligible items; figured off list price |
Galbani pays by ACH within four weeks of your proof of purchase. Most other forms here pay by check in 4 to 12 weeks.
What soup, gravy and biscuit rebates are open now?
Three are open: a Campbell's soup bundle and two Pioneer offers on biscuits and gravy mix.
| Brand and product | Offer | Cap | Buy by | Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell's Culinary Reserve Italian soups | Buy 2 cases of Minestrone or Italian-Style Wedding plus 5 of Zuppa Toscana; the 5 Zuppa cases are refunded | $500 | 12/31/26 | No c-stores, clubs or vending; headquarters can't file |
| Pioneer and Conestoga biscuits and biscuit dough | $10/case | $1,000 (100 cases) | 12/31/26 | No bid, contract, deviated or GPO pricing |
| Pioneer gravy mixes | $4 to $6/case, more cases pay more | $120 | 12/31/26 | No bid, contract, deviated or GPO pricing |
What appetizer and side rebates are open now?
Three are open, including a buy one, get one free offer on Posada mini empanadas worth up to $2,300.
| Brand and product | Offer | Cap | Buy by | Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Posada mini empanadas | Buy 1, get 1 free, up to 25 free cases | $2,300 | 12/31/26 | Form also lists 3/1 to 6/30/26; confirm before buying |
| Tampa Maid Harvest Creations jalapeño fries and chili crisp green beans | $10/case, 10-case minimum | $100 | 12/31/26 | Not for multi-unit accounts |
| Tampa Maid Harvest Creations appetizers | $5/case, 10-case minimum | $100 | 12/31/26 | Not for multi-unit accounts |
Read the Tampa Maid math closely. The $10 offer needs 10 cases to qualify and caps at $100, so 10 cases is both the floor and the ceiling.
What sauce, dressing and seasoning rebates are open now?
Six are open, from $3 a case on Hidden Valley dressings to McCormick's Multi-Brand Rewards, which pays up to $8,500 a year.
| Brand and product | Offer | Cap | Buy by | Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Valley dressings | $3/case | $300 (100 cases) | 12/31/26 | New placement only, none bought 7/1/25 to 6/30/26 |
| Marzetti sauces and ranch in 64 oz bulk pouches | $5/case | $500 | 12/31/26 | New (incremental) sales only; one claim |
| Custom Culinary True Foundations Latin flavor concentrates | $15/case | $300 | 10/31/26 | No GPO, contract or multi-unit operators |
| McCormick Multi-Brand Rewards | 5% to 15% of each quarter's purchases | $8,500/year ($2,125/quarter) | 12/31/26 | File within 30 days of each quarter's end |
| McCormick For Chefs Innovation Rebate | Price paid for 1 case of each new sauce and 1 bottle of each new seasoning | $300 | 12/31/26 | Operator must file; no bulk submissions |
| McCormick Menu Mention | $150 per location for naming a McCormick brand on your menu | $1,500 | 12/31/26 | Menu must be approved first and live 12 weeks |
Custom Culinary closes first. Its buying window ends October 31, 2026.
What beverage rebates are open now?
Three are open: Lipton Cold Brew, Tazo concentrates, and Swiss Miss cocoa with Reddi-wip.
| Brand and product | Offer | Cap | Buy by | Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lipton Cold Brew Iced Tea | $8/case, 2-case minimum | $250 | 12/31/26 | Independents only; no Lipton contract or buying-group deal |
| Tazo concentrates and latte mixes | $5/case, 2-case minimum | $250 | 12/31/26 | No Tazo purchases in the 90 days before 4/15/26 |
| Swiss Miss cocoa and Reddi-wip | $5/case, 5-case minimum | $1,500 (300 cases) | 12/31/26 | No bid or contract pricing |
Both Lipton forms accept invoices only. Velocity reports and handwritten receipts are rejected.
What dessert and topping rebates are open now?
Five are open, paying $10 to $15 a case on Nutella, pie shells, cookie dough pie and cookie dough bites, plus a quarterly Hershey offer.
| Brand and product | Offer | Cap | Buy by | Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nutella tubs and piping bags | $10/case, 5-case minimum | $250 | 12/31/26 | No chains or GPO pricing; you file yourself |
| Keebler Ready Crust pie shells | $10/case, 5-case minimum | $250 | 12/31/26 | No chains or GPO pricing; you file yourself |
| Cyrus O'Leary's PYBRID Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pie (Sara Lee Frozen Bakery) | $15/case | $150 | 12/31/26 | No GPO members, bids or national accounts |
| Tampa Maid fried chocolate chip cookie dough bites | $10/case, 10-case minimum | $100 | 12/31/26 | Not for multi-unit accounts |
| Hershey's, Reese's, Heath, Kit Kat and more (October to December quarter) | A set rebate per product | $500 per quarter | 12/31/26 | Listed operator types only; not Hawaii or Puerto Rico |
Bought in July to September? Which rebates can you still claim?
You can still file these if you bought by September 30, 2026. The buying windows are closed, but claims stay open until October 31, 2026.
| Brand and product | Offer | Cap | Bought | Claim by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otis Spunkmeyer cookies, America's 250th (Aspire Bakeries) | $10/case, $50 minimum purchase | $500 | 4/1/26 to 9/30/26 | 10/31/26 |
| Pioneer and Conestoga biscuits and dough, Q2 (C.H. Guenther) | $10/case | $1,000 | 7/1/26 to 9/30/26 | 10/31/26 |
| Cavendish Farms breakfast potatoes | $10/case | $200 | 6/1/26 to 9/30/26 | 10/31/26 |
| Hershey products (July to September quarter) | A set rebate per product | $500 | 7/1/26 to 9/30/26 | 10/31/26 |
| Smithfield diced pepperoni | $5/case | $250 | 10/1/25 to 9/30/26 | 10/31/26 |
| Smithfield ground chorizo | $5/case | $250 | 10/1/25 to 9/30/26 | 10/31/26 |
| Smithfield cheddar jalapeño smoked sausage | $5/case | $250 | 10/1/25 to 9/30/26 | 10/31/26 |
| Kellogg's cereal in a cup, Kashi GO and bulk cereal (WK Kellogg) | $10/case, 10-case minimum | $2,000 | 7/1/26 to 9/30/26 | 10/31/26 |
"Claim by" is the postmark or online submission date on the form. The same exclusions apply as on each form. These are not counted in the 41 open offers above.
How do you claim these?
You send the brand's form with a typed distributor invoice before the deadline, and our rebate claim checklist covers what a clean claim needs. Many of these forms exclude bid, contract and GPO pricing, so check how you buy each item first. Some, like Smithfield, Ferrero and King & Prince, also require the operator to file personally.
Why is Pantry better for independent restaurants with 1 to 20 locations?
Pantry is built for independent restaurants with 1 to 20 locations, the operators most likely to miss out on manufacturer money. It finds cash back on products you already buy, files the claims for you and pays you within two weeks, with no change to your distributor or your pricing.
That's the trouble with the list above. It's 41 forms, each with its own deadline, cap and proof rules, and many want you to file yourself. Pantry matches offers from manufacturers that work with Pantry to what you already buy and files those claims for you.
Big chains have procurement teams that negotiate deals and check every invoice. Seven in 10 restaurants are single-unit operations (National Restaurant Association). Pantry does that work for you:
- Cash back on what you already buy. Pantry matches your menu and orders against offers from 75+ food manufacturers that work with Pantry, plus trending products that fit your menu.
- No forms, no postmarks. Pantry files the claims on those offers for you automatically.
- Paid in two weeks. You get a check or ACH within two weeks of your purchase. The public brand forms in our guides quote 4 to 10 weeks, and buying group checks usually come quarterly.
- Your distributor stays the same. Same rep, same order guide, same price. Nothing runs through your distributor.
- Works alongside your GPO. Pantry offers aren't exclusive. Some offers exclude items you buy on contract pricing, and each offer shows its terms.
- Free for your first six months. Food manufacturers pay Pantry, not you.
- A real person. Every restaurant gets a rep who tailors Pantry to your operation.
| Filing brand rebates yourself | GPO or buying group | Procurement consultant | Pantry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who does the paperwork | You, one form per brand | The group | The consultant, on what they manage | Pantry |
| How fast you're paid | 4 to 10 weeks per form | Usually quarterly; the first check can take months | Savings show up over the contract | Within two weeks of your purchase |
| Cost to you | Your time | Usually free to join; the group keeps a share of rebates | A fee or a share of savings | Free for your first six months |
| Changes to how you buy | None | Contract items, approved channels, compliance rules | Often a new distributor bid or contract | None |
| Lowers your invoice price | No | Yes, on contract items | It can, through new contracts | No. Cash back comes on top |
| Built for 1 to 20 locations | Hard to keep up with | Many serve independents | Mostly larger groups | Yes |
Payment times come from the brand forms cited in our guides. Buying group and consultant terms come from our guides to restaurant GPOs and procurement consultants. Pantry terms are from our FAQ.
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