Fineline 3304-BK Platter Pleasers 11 1/2" Black Plastic Salad Tongs
Fineline 3305-BK Platter Pleasers 5 oz. Black Plastic Punch / Serving Disposable Ladle
Fineline 3308BK Platter Pleasers 10" Black Plastic Cake/Pie Server
Fineline 3322-WH Platter Pleasures 10" White Heavy-Duty Disposable Serving Spoon
Fineline 452.L Platter Pleasers 10 1/2" x 6 3/5" Clear Polypropylene Flat Oval Bowl Lid
Fineline 453.L Platter Pleasers 12 1/2" x 7 3/4" Clear Polypropylene Flat Oval Bowl Lid
Fineline 483.BK Innovative Caterware 16" x 11" Black Plastic Oval Cater Tray
Fineline 483.WH Innovative Caterware 16" x 11" White Plastic Oval Cater Tray
Fineline 484.BK Innovative Caterware 21" x 14" Black Plastic Oval Cater Tray
Fineline 484.WH Innovative Caterware 21" x 14" White Plastic Oval Cater Tray
Fineline 540.BK Platter Pleasers 3.5 oz. Black Plastic Disposable Ladle
Fineline 540.WH Platter Pleasers 3.5 oz. White Plastic Disposable Ladle
Fineline D12050.BK Innovative Caterware 12" Round Black Plastic 5-Compartment Tray
Fineline D16777.BK Innovative Caterware 16" Round Black Plastic 7-Compartment Tray
Fineline DDRC1410.L Innovative Caterware 14" x 10" Clear Plastic Rectangular Dome Lid
Fineline DDRC1812.L Platter Pleasers 18" x 12" Clear Plastic Rectangular Dome Lid
Fineline DDRC810.L Platter Pleasers 10" x 8" Clear Plastic Rectangular Dome Lid
Fineline DDSQ1616.L Innovative Caterware 16" x 16" Clear Plastic Square Dome Lid
Fineline HC0909.L ReForm 9" Clear High Dome Plastic Catering Bowl Lid
Fineline HC1212.L ReForm 12" Clear High Dome Plastic Catering Bowl Lid
Fineline HC1414.L ReForm 14" Clear High Dome Plastic Catering Bowl Lid
Food Containers for Takeout, Delivery & Catering
Food containers cover how an operation packs, holds, and hands off a meal — takeout containers and clamshells for delivery, deli containers and portion cups for grab-and-go, food trays and catering supplies for volume service, plus bowls and lids for everything from soup to poke. Materials range from clear rPET and PP that handle microwave or freezer use to molded fiber and bagasse for operations moving away from foam, with compostable options available. Case-pack quantities and matching lids are listed on each product so you can standardize a program across dine-in, delivery, and events.
Material Options and Sustainability
Food service containers are available in multiple materials including plastic, foam, aluminum, paper, and eco-friendly alternatives like bagasse, bamboo, and compostable plastics. Eco-friendly food containers have become increasingly popular as restaurants respond to consumer demand for sustainable packaging and municipal regulations restricting single-use plastics. Selecting the right material depends on menu items, temperature requirements, budget considerations, and environmental commitments.
Choosing the Right Food Containers
Consider these factors when selecting wholesale food containers for your operation:
- Match Container to Menu: Select containers based on food type—use clamshells for sandwiches and burgers, bowls for soups and salads, portion cups for sauces, and multi-compartment trays for complete meals.
- Temperature Compatibility: Ensure containers can handle your food temperatures, with microwave-safe options for reheating, insulated choices for hot foods, and leak-resistant designs for cold items with moisture.
- Stackability and Storage: Choose containers that nest or stack efficiently to maximize limited storage space in commercial kitchens and minimize prep area clutter during busy service periods.
- Secure Closure Systems: Prioritize containers with reliable lids or locking mechanisms to prevent spills during delivery and transport, protecting food quality and reducing customer complaints.
- Brand and Sustainability Goals: Consider how container choices reflect your brand values—eco-friendly options appeal to environmentally conscious customers while clear containers showcase food presentation and quality.