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Eco-Friendly Compostable Food Bowl Lids
Upgrade your food service with these compostable wide paper food bowl lids, featuring a plant-based PLA lining. Designed for commercial catering, these lids offer a sustainable solution for both hot and cold foods, helping you minimize your environmental impact while providing reliable, leak-proof performance.
Key Features & Benefits
- Compostable Materials: Made from renewable paperboard with a plant-based PLA lining, these lids can be commercially composted with food waste, reducing landfill contributions.
- Leak-Proof & Vented: The PLA lining ensures leak resistance, while the vented design allows steam to escape, keeping food fresh and preventing sogginess.
- Safe for Hot & Cold Foods: Suitable for serving foods up to 85?, perfect for soups, stews, curries, ice cream, and more.
- Sturdy & Reliable: Strong construction maintains integrity even with hot or liquid foods, preventing spills during transport or serving.
- Compatible Bowls: Designed specifically for use with compatible wide food bowls (FS176, FS177, FS178).
- Pack of 300: Ideal for high-volume food service, cafes, takeaways, and events.
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 16(H) x 185(W)mm |
| Material | PLA & Paper |
| Weight | 25g |
| Colour | White & Blue |
| Heat Resistance | Up to 85? |
| Microwave Safe | No |
| Recyclability | Not widely accepted |
| Compatibility | Matching bowls in the Bon Appetit range |
Environmental Impact
These lids are crafted from renewable resources, minimizing reliance on finite materials. When sent to a commercial composting facility, they break down into nutrient-rich compost, supporting a circular economy and helping your business meet its sustainability goals.
Usage Recommendations
- Perfect for restaurants, catering companies, cafes, and food stalls.
- Great for packaging hot meals, cold desserts, and takeaway foods.
- Supports eco-conscious branding and waste reduction initiatives.
Technical Specifications
- Material: Paperboard with PLA (plant-based) lining
- Temperature Resistance: Up to 85?
- Pack Size: 300 lids
- Vented for steam release
- Compatible with: FS176, FS177, FS178 wide food bowls
- Compostable in commercial facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Are these lids safe for hot foods?
A: Yes, the lids are safe for foods up to 85?, making them ideal for soups, stews, and curries. -
Q: Can I compost these lids at home?
A: They are designed for commercial composting facilities. Home composting may not provide the required conditions for complete breakdown. -
Q: What bowls are these lids compatible with?
A: These lids fit wide food bowls with codes FS176, FS177, and FS178.
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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