| Type | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | White Takeaway Boxes |
| Material Composition | Food-grade paperboard, coated kraft, or PE-lined cardboard |
| Material Weight | 230–450 GSM depending on capacity and food type |
| Colour | Classic white base or custom colour printing (Pantone or CMYK) |
| Printing Options | Offset, flexographic, or digital printing with full-colour coverage |
| Surface Finish | Matte, gloss, aqueous coating, or oil-resistant lamination |
| Logo Application | Printed, embossed, debossed, or foil-stamped branding |
| Box Style | One-piece foldable structure with interlocking flaps and leak-resistant seams |
| Food Compatibility | Suitable for hot, cold, or oily foods — greaseproof and moisture-resistant |
| Coating Type | Inner PE or PLA bio-lining for liquid retention and thermal stability |
| Temperature Range | -20°C to +80°C safe for both chilled and hot items |
| Custom Sizes | Available in 4oz to 64oz — fully bespoke dimensions supported |
| Shape | Rectangular, square, and noodle-style configurations |
| Closure System | Fold-top flaps or tuck-in lid for secure transport |
| Microwave Safe | Optional microwaveable structure with food-safe coating |
| Stacking Stability | Flat-top design allows efficient stacking for delivery and storage |
| Ink Type | Water-based, soy-based, or eco-solvent inks compliant with FDA standards |
| Logo Placement | Front, side panels, or full-wrap branding available |
| Eco Grade | 100% recyclable, compostable, and biodegradable paper materials |
| Odour Resistance | Non-toxic coating to prevent aroma transfer and maintain freshness |
| Custom Print Area | Edge-to-edge print with bleed margin setup on all sides |
| Quantity Range | MOQ 100 units — bulk runs up to 100,000+ pieces |
| Assembly Type | Delivered flat-packed or pre-assembled for quick service operations |
| Packaging Format | Shrink-wrapped or bundled in corrugated cartons for protection |
| Testing Compliance | Certified under ISO 22000:2018 food packaging safety standard |
| Additional Features | Leak-proof seams, grease barrier, anti-sog coating, and heat retention |
| Printing Resolution | Up to 1200 DPI — suitable for high-precision logo and design work |
| Optional Add-ons | Custom sleeves, die-cut handles, or window cut-outs |
| Lead Time | 10–14 working days depending on order volume and print complexity |
| Custom Offer | Fully bespoke branding, colour, and structure design available for takeout brands |
White Takeaway Boxes
Serve restaurant-quality takeaway meals in white takeaway boxes designed for both hot and cold food service. These leak-resistant containers feature polyethylene-lined interiors that handle greasy curries, saucy pasta, and oil-based dishes without soaking through or weakening the structure during delivery. Available in multiple formats including folded carton boxes with tuck-in flaps, handled noodle boxes, and stackable rectangular containers with secure closures. Sizes range from 8oz for side portions to 32oz for family-sized meals. The bright white surface accepts custom printing beautifully—add your restaurant logo in full color or keep it simple with single-color branding that stands out on delivery drivers’ bags.
Microwave-safe construction means customers can reheat directly in the container, and the ventilated designs prevent sogginess in fried foods. Perfect for Chinese restaurants, Thai takeaways, Indian curry houses, or any cuisine requiring reliable food packaging. The Product Boxes UK delivers wholesale quantities with fast turnaround on both plain stock and custom printed orders for busy food service operations.
Q: How durable are white takeaway boxes for holding hot and saucy foods?
A: Premium white takeaway boxes are made from food-grade SBS or kraft-lined board with internal grease-resistant coatings. This prevents leakage, maintains structural strength in steam environments, and keeps sauces contained during transport.
Q: Which meal types benefit most from using white takeaway boxes?
A: They work particularly well for pasta, noodles, rice bowls, paninis, bakery snacks, salads, and mixed platters. Their fold-lock structure helps everything stay compact, secure, and visually presentable when opened.
Q: How should portion size influence box size selection?
A: Volume capacity, internal height, and base width matter more than just length. Meals with toppings or added garnishes need extra lid clearance, while heavy meals require thicker board weight for stability.
Q: What printing and branding options are suitable for white takeaway surfaces?
A: The white coated surface accepts CMYK offset printing, kraft-textured ink styles, spot UV highlights, and logo stamping. This creates a clean, premium brand identity across delivery and takeaway channels.
Q: Are leak-resistant linings available for extra-saucy or oily dishes?
A: Yes, water-based barrier coatings and grease-resistant linings are commonly used. These prevent saturation and help retain the box’s form even with prolonged heat exposure during delivery times.
Q: How do ventilation features help preserve food texture?
A: Steam-release venting prevents condensation buildup, keeping fried foods crisp and bakery items dry. This improves customer experience, especially for foods that lose quality when sealed tightly.
Q: What sustainability factors should be considered when choosing white takeaway boxes?
A: Look for compostable or recyclable paperboard with water-based coatings instead of plastic laminates. This allows simple disposal in recycling streams and supports eco-conscious brand positioning.
Q: Are stackable designs important for bulk orders and delivery handling?
A: Yes, flat-lid and reinforced sidewall structures help boxes stack securely without crushing. This matters for courier-oriented businesses, event catering, and large meal prep operations.
Q: How does the closure style affect heat retention and presentation?
A: Tuck-top, interlock flaps, or fold-over closure systems create tighter seals for heat retention and reduce spillage. They also enhance the unboxing moment, especially when presentation is part of the dining experience.
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Rigid
A thick cardboard box that is high in strength but also luxurious in presentation.
Holographic
An impressive as well as laminated paperboard that emulates a 3d look to colors.
Offset Print
High-quality and low-cost printing option that transfers the image to the box surface in a good resolution.
Digital Print
Digital printing techniques do not require any sort of printing plate as it transfers the image to the surface of the box easily without a plate.
UV Print
Safeguard the printed area from fading and make them more attractive.
Pantone
Utilization of a universally accepted color-matching system for printing the boxes.
Hot Foil Stamping
Print the foil detail by using the hot dies on the surface of the packaging boxes.
Cold Foil Stamping
It is a removable foil stamp that is applied without pressing any hot die or pressure on the boxes.
Blind Embossing
Create the raised area on the box surface by applying the pressure, not the inks.
Blind Debossing
Just like the craving on the box created by using letter plates or letter presses.
Registered Embossing
Create both the texture as well as the depth and endow a 3d effect to the area of the box.
Combination Embossing
Both the design as well as foiling is utilised at the same time to create a more appealing presentation.
Window Patching
Create a plain see-through cut in the box that is covered with a see-through plastic sheet.
Aqueous Coating
Provide tear-free impact to the packaging with a clear and fast-drying water-based coating at the time of printing.
UV Coating
Add protection against the damaging impact of UV sun rays by applying the UV coating to the packaging.
Spot Gloss UV
Annex the glossy effect on the specific areas of the packaging through spot coating.
Soft Touch Coating
Use the soft touch coating to make the darker and dull areas of the packaging velvety and smooth.
Varnish
Provides protection as well as perfect presentation to the printing part of boxes.
Lamination
A very thin plastic film is pasted in the boxes to make them more durable and long-lasting.
Anti-Scratch Lamination
This thin film of plastic is used to endow the scuff as well as scratch resistance to the boxes.