OG Rye Cocktail Straws - 5 Inch Master Carton (48 x 500-pack = 24,000 straws)

Professional Master Carton - Wholesale Bulk Pricing

Stock your establishment or distribution network with our master carton containing 48 professional packs of 500 straws each (24,000 total straws). Grown, cut, and cured by Shaffer Farms co-op partner organic family farms.

Master Carton Specifications

• Total Count: 24,000 straws (48 packs of 500 each)
• Length: 5 inches (perfect for rocks glasses, Old Fashioneds, short cocktails)
• Material: 100% natural cured rye stems
• Diameter: 4-6mm bore range
• Packaging: Unwrapped bulk professional packs
• Price per 500-pack: $17.99
• Master Carton Total: $863.52 (48 packs)
• Cost per straw: $0.036 each
• Savings vs Retail: 49% off individual pack pricing

Performance Advantages

• Superior Rigidity: Outperforms paper and plastic in hot and cold beverages
• PFAS-Free (CPBT Verified): Zero chemical leaching - passes Chemical Pass-Through to Beverage Testing
• Carbon-Negative Production: Regenerative agriculture practices result in net carbon sequestration
• Industrial Compostable: Meets commercial composting facility standards
• Hot & Cold Safe: Works in coffee, tea, cocktails, and all beverages
• Years of Shelf Life: When stored in dry conditions

Perfect For

• Distributors serving multiple accounts
• High-volume cocktail bars specializing in rocks drinks
• Hotel chains and resort properties
• Large-scale catering operations
• Event venues with ongoing programs
• Retail stores stocking for resale

Why Choose 5-Inch Straws

The 5-inch length is ideal for:

• Old Fashioneds, Manhattans, Negronis
• Rocks glasses and short cocktails
• Mint Juleps (the original use for rye straws!)
• Whiskey service and classic cocktails
• Positioning nose closer to garnish for enhanced aroma

Why Choose Master Carton Pricing

At $17.99 per 500-pack in master carton quantities, you're getting exceptional wholesale value:

• Individual 500-pack retail: $34.99
• Master carton 500-pack cost: $17.99
• Savings: 49% off retail pricing
• Perfect for distributors, high-volume accounts, and resellers
• Each pack can be resold individually for excellent profit margins

Product Details

Production: Grown, cut, and cured by Shaffer Farms co-op partner organic family-run facilities (Est. 1807)

Origin: British Columbia, Canada

Certifications: PFAS-free, gluten-free, industrial compostable, carbon-negative

Storage & Handling

Store master cartons in dry location away from humidity. Each 500-pack is individually packaged for easy inventory management and distribution. Years of shelf life when stored properly.

Ordering Information

Master cartons ship direct from our co-op partner facilities. Lead time: 2-5 business days for standard orders.

Questions about master carton orders? Contact: gerald@shafferfoods.com

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the minimum order quantity?

Master cartons are sold as complete units - minimum order is 1 master carton (48 x 500-packs).

What's the price per pack?

$17.99 per 500-pack when purchased in master carton quantities. This is 49% off the individual pack retail price of $34.99.

Why 48 packs instead of 32?

The 5-inch straws are more compact, allowing for more efficient packing. This gives you more straws per master carton at the same great per-pack pricing.

Can I mix 5-inch and 8-inch in one order?

Yes! You can order multiple master cartons - mix 5-inch and 8-inch to serve your complete cocktail menu.

What's the shelf life?

Years when stored in dry conditions. Our professional curing process ensures long-term stability.

Is this suitable for resale?

Yes! Many retailers purchase master cartons at $17.99 per pack and resell individual 500-packs at $34.99 retail. Excellent profit margins available.