LOW COST CLAMSHELLS TRAYS

Kraft Clamshells & Trays – Affordable, Recyclable Kraft Food Packaging for Takeaway & Events

Our Kraft Clamshells & Trays provide a cost-effective, lightweight, and eco-friendly packaging solution for fast-moving food service environments. Made from unlined kraft board with a natural brown exterior and clean white interior, these cardboard food containers offer dependable performance for cafés, food trucks, markets, school canteens, and large event catering.

Designed as a budget-friendly alternative to corrugated kraft containers, this range is perfect for businesses needing cheap kraft food packaging that still delivers professional presentation, strong functionality, and sustainable disposal options. Their foldable structure and quick-close design make them ideal for fast service, high turnover, and mobile food operations.

Available in a wide selection of sizes — from burger clamshells, hot dog boxes, large snack clamshells, and brown kraft trays (#3 and #5) — this range supports everything from single-serve snacks to meal-size takeaway portions.

---

Perfect for Burgers, Hot Dogs, Snacks & Food Truck Service

These kraft containers are engineered for speed, convenience, and high-volume takeaway.

Ideal for serving:

• Burgers, sliders & brioche burger meals
• Hot dogs, long rolls & sausage sizzles
• Chips, wedges, fried snacks & potato bites
• Wraps, rolls, sandwiches & paninis
• Pastries, pies, muffins & bakery items
• Loaded fries & street-food creations
• Small meal portions & kids’ meals
• Café, market stall & food truck menus

Perfect for businesses including:

• Food trucks & festival vendors
• School canteens & casual takeaway
• Event catering & pop-up food stalls
• Burger shops, bakeries & coffee vans
• Quick-service kitchens & cloud kitchens

These kraft clamshells are quick to open, fill, close, and stack — ideal for high-speed service environments.

---

Eco-Friendly Kraft Packaging – Recyclable, Compostable & Plastic-Free

Made from renewable kraft paperboard, these containers deliver strong environmental credentials at an economical price.

Sustainability benefits:

• 100% kerbside recyclable — no plastic lining
• Home & industrial compostable (check local council guidelines)
• Completely biodegradable
• Made from responsibly sourced renewable paper fibres
• No plastic coatings, laminations, or chemical treatments
• Lower environmental footprint than plastic food containers

Because they are unlined kraft board, these containers break down easily and support businesses working toward sustainability targets.

---

Lightweight, Practical & Efficient Food Packaging Performance

Kraft board provides a balance of affordability and everyday durability.

Performance advantages:

• Quick-fold clamshell structure for fast service
• Secure locking tabs reduce accidental opening
• Grease-resistant inner surface suitable for fried foods
• Breathable material helps minimise sogginess
• Lightweight & space-efficient for storage and delivery
• Stackable design optimises workspace and packing stations
• Suitable for hot and cold foods
• Stable trays for serving meals, snacks or festival foods

While not as heavy-duty as corrugated kraft, these kraft board clamshells remain a reliable option for everyday takeaway service.

---

Pair These Kraft Clamshells & Trays With

Greaseproof Paper → For lining burgers, fries & hot snacks
Paper Carry Bags → For transporting multiple hot takeaway items
Flat Paper Bags → Perfect to slide your trays into
Wooden Cutlery → Eco-friendly utensils for dine-out service
Paper Napkins → Must-haves for burgers, snacks & street food

---

FAQs – Kraft Clamshells & Kraft Food Trays

1. Are kraft clamshell takeaway containers compostable?

Yes — kraft board is fully compostable and biodegradable, making these containers a sustainable alternative to plastic clamshells.

2. Are kraft trays strong enough for hot food?

Yes. While lighter than corrugated kraft, they handle hot items such as burgers, chips, wraps, and snacks without collapsing.

3. What foods work best in kraft clamshells?

Burgers, hot dogs, chips, pastries, sandwiches, bakery goods, and general takeaway meals.

4. Are kraft clamshells microwave-safe?

They can generally handle brief microwaving, but always test first — kraft board may soften with extended heating.

5. Are these containers plastic-free?

Yes — they are made entirely from unlined kraft paperboard with no plastic coatings.

6. What’s the difference between these and corrugated kraft containers?

These are lighter and more economical, while corrugated kraft offers higher rigidity and heat insulation for heavier meals.

7. Do kraft trays absorb grease?

Kraft board naturally resists small amounts of grease, but heavy or oily foods may benefit from a greaseproof liner.

8. Are kraft clamshells suitable for food trucks and events?

Absolutely — they are affordable, lightweight, quick to assemble, and ideal for high-volume service.