With all wild mushrooms, there is a small risk of an allergic reaction, we recommend that you do not consume alcohol when eating them. Also, like any other food that you are trying, eat a small amount first to see how you will react.
Warning and disclaimer: The content of this web site and its context is to be used as information only and each visitor is advised to exercise extreme caution. Any photographs or images are for purposes of illustration only and should not be used as a guide for identifying wild mushrooms. Oregon Mushrooms makes no representation and does not offer sufficient information for a totally safe mushroom hunt because some mushrooms are poisonous, even deadly.
NEVER eat a mushrooms that you find outdoors without an expert identifying it.
Please note: Morels, fresh or dried, should never be eaten raw; they contain trace amounts of naturally occurring substances that can cause severe stomach upset, but which are destroyed during cooking.
Shipping options and definitions:
Fed Ex Priority: For most areas, the delivery will be before noon if you place your order by 11 am PST. Call us to be sure we can ship it that day though, just to be sure.
Fed Ex Standard: Will be delivered the next business day, if you place your order by 11 am PST. Call us to be sure we can ship it that day though, just to be sure.
Fed Ex 2nd Day: Will be delivered within 2 days of shipping.
Fed Ex Express Saver: Will be delivered within 3 days of shipping.
Fed Ex Home Delivery: This is for HOME delivery; if you are having your order delivered to your home or someone else’s home, please choose this option. Arrival is within 5 business days after we ship. (if you order by 11 am PST, we should be able to ship that day or the next day) Not available for fresh items.
Fed Ex Ground: This is ONLY for a business delivery; please do not choose this for a home delivery. Arrival is within 5 business days after we ship. (if you order by 11 am PST, we should be able to ship that day or the next day) Not available for fresh items.
US Postal Priority: This can take up to 14 days to arrive, no guarantees, no insurance. We use Fed Ex now because they are reliable for delivery, but this option is here if you are not in a hurry and have no need for delivery dates. Please do not use this option if you are ordering breakable items.
Dry Products:
- We ship within 2 business days of ordering.
- If you have a special request on when you need your order, please call us and we will do our best to meet your needs.
- We do ship internationally on all dry items, but please check with your customs department to make sure that they are not a banned item.
Perishable Items (Fresh Items)
You are responsible to find out if your area have fed ex express available. Call them and ask if you are in doubt. Please do not assume that you have this service available, unless you are in a major town. If you are in a rural area, it may be possible fed ex does not have overnight available, or does not deliver until late afternoon.
Call Fed Ex at 1-800-439-3339, press 0 until an operator answers, ask them if your zip code has Priority Overnight Delivery, if you need a Saturday delivery, you have to ask them if you can get this service. Fed ex is reliable, but the have certain areas they have problems with. If the area is a late delivery area, it helps to put a note for us to add extra ice packs during hot weather.
- The cost is $15.00 more for a Saturday Delivery.
- Delivery to your business is acceptable, just as long as refrigeration is available and someone can sign.
- We cannot ship to APO/FPO addresses or PO Boxes for fresh food items (fed ex does not allow it)
- Fresh Mushroom orders need to finalized prior to shipment.
- If you call us at 800-682-0036 we may be able to ship that day, but we need to know by 11 a.m. PST.
- We must have a confirmed date to deliver, we will email you to get the date you need them delivered: Tuesday- Friday (no holidays) If you do not respond, we will not ship. If you do not respond, we will NOT refund your money if we run out or the season ends. It is your responsibility to give us the date and signature type you need. Please make sure your email is correct, and that you receive an order confirmation via email. If you do not, that means your email address was wrong and we cannot contact you.
- We cannot ship fresh mushrooms to Canada or internationally.
- PLEASE be sure to give us accurate contact information! We need to be able to contact you. We will NOT ship if there is a problem with your information until it is corrected. We will NOT give you a refund if you are not available and the mushrooms can't be shipped to you, we lose money when this happens.
- When you place your order, we do not guarantee your order will be available for fresh mushrooms, we may run out or not like the mushrooms we get in. In this case, we will refund your money.
Mushrooms are very fragile and highly perishable. We also are not responsible for addresses, which are located in P.M. areas. There is a risk in warmer climates. Most addresses are in A.M. delivery areas, which should be delivered between 8:00 - 12:00 in the morning. Please check with Fed-Ex to see what delivery area you are in at 1.800.463.3339 (press 0 to go straight to a representative). If you are having us ship to a business address, please tell us in the note section during check out.
In rare cases of severe weather, Fed Ex's planes run behind schedule. Fed-Ex nor us stand behind perishables which spoil due to inclement weather. THIS DOES HAPPEN! We advise you order so you can have your order 2 DAYS before you need them! Please call if your order is late and we will try to make a claim and get you out another shipment.
Most mushrooms may lose up to a tenth of a pound per pound due to shrinkage during shipment. This weight will be regained when cleaned with water. Your mushrooms will be slightly dry to touch which is normal.