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Eco-Friendly Compostable Food Boxes
Upgrade your food packaging with these compostable food boxes featuring a stylish newspaper print. Crafted from strong, eco-conscious paperboard, these 250mm boxes are designed to safely hold a variety of takeaway dishes, making them an excellent choice for cafes, restaurants, street food vendors, and caterers who want to combine sustainability with great presentation.
Key Features & Benefits
- Compostable Material: Made from sturdy paperboard, these boxes are fully compostable, helping you reduce your business's environmental impact.
- Retro Newspaper Print: The eye-catching newspaper print design enhances the visual appeal of your food, giving it a unique, nostalgic look that stands out.
- Secure & Practical: Robust construction protects contents during serving and delivery, ensuring your food arrives in perfect condition.
- Ideal Size: Each box measures 250mm, suitable for a wide range of fast food, snacks, and takeaway meals.
- Bulk Pack: Supplied in a cost-effective pack of 150, ideal for busy food businesses and events.
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 60(H) x 250(W) x 125(D)mm |
| Material | Paperboard |
| Weight | 5.3kg |
| Colour | Newsprint |
| Features | Sturdy construction keeps food-to-go protected during delivery |
| Leak Resistance | Thick material allows serving sauces and dressings without leaks |
| Insulation | Tight-fitting lid helps keep food warmer for longer |
| Design | Newspaper print gives an eye-catching, classic look |
| Compostability | Compostable within 12 weeks in commercial composting sites |
| Assembly | Supplied fully assembled for immediate use |
| Storage | Can be stacked for space-saving storage |
| Usage | Ideal for serving chicken, chips, and other fast food |
| Safety | Not microwave or freezer safe |
| Accreditation | BS EN 13432 accreditation for commercial composting |
Why Choose Compostable Food Boxes?
These food boxes are perfect for businesses seeking to minimize single-use plastic and switch to sustainable alternatives. Their compostable construction means they can be disposed of responsibly after use, breaking down naturally and reducing landfill waste.
Applications
- Takeaway & Delivery
- Street Food Vendors
- Food Trucks & Festivals
- Cafés & Restaurants
- Catering Events
Technical Specifications
- Material: Sturdy compostable paperboard
- Design: Newspaper print
- Box Size: 250mm
- Pack Quantity: 150 boxes
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Are these boxes suitable for hot food?
A: Yes, the strong paperboard construction keeps both hot and cold foods secure. -
Q: Can these boxes be used for delivery?
A: Absolutely. Their robust design ensures food stays protected during transport. -
Q: How should these boxes be disposed of?
A: These boxes are compostable and can be placed in commercial composting or food waste bins where facilities exist.
UK Mainland Delivery
- Standard delivery: 2-5 working days
- Express delivery available on selected items
- Large/heavy items may require longer
Delivery Charges
Delivery charges are calculated at checkout based on order weight and destination.
Business Hours
Orders placed before 2pm on business days are dispatched same or next working day (subject to stock availability).
We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase.
- Returns accepted within 14 days of delivery
- Items must be unused and in original packaging
- Contact our team to arrange a return
- Refund processed within 5-7 working days of receiving the return
For faulty items, please contact us immediately at 0203 151 0153 or sales@expresscateringuk.co.uk.
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