No.3 White Food Containers (200 pcs)

1. Product overview of No.3 White Food Containers

The Lumapack No.3 White Food Container is a mid-range, rectangular paper food container designed for professional foodservice use. Suitable for hot and cold food, it is a practical choice for takeaway counters, delivery kitchens, and catering operations where a reliable everyday container is required for medium portions, pasta dishes, noodle boxes, and street food formats.

Each case contains 200 containers, making it well suited to foodservice environments that require consistent replenishment and efficient storage. The plain white finish gives a clean, neutral appearance that works across a wide range of foodservice settings and provides an ideal base for custom branding and logo printing.

The No.3 sits in the mid-range of the White Food Container range. It is manufactured from responsibly sourced paperboard and is suitable for direct food contact. It supports both hot and cold food applications under standard foodservice conditions and is also freezer safe and microwavable, providing operational flexibility across different service formats.

Dimensions:

• Height: 65 mm
• Top width: 158 mm
• Top length: 215 mm
• Bottom width: 140 mm
• Bottom length: 195 mm
• Case quantity: 200 pcs
• Material: Paper
• Colour: White

2. Typical foodservice uses for No.3 White Food Containers

The No.3 size is selected where a mid-range, open-top container is needed for medium-sized portions, pasta and noodle dishes, and generous side servings. Its rectangular form and practical footprint make it suitable for service counters, delivery operations, and event catering setups.

Common applications include:

• Pasta and noodle dishes served at takeaway counters, food trucks, and quick-service restaurants, where a sturdy paper container supports hot, sauced food during service and delivery
• Medium portions of chips, fries, and fried snacks where a larger capacity than the No.1 or No.2 is required to accommodate generous portion sizes at takeaway counters and street food stands
• Rice dishes and grain bowls in delivery-focused operations and restaurant settings, where a well-proportioned rectangular container supports consistent portioning and efficient bag packing
• Street food formats such as loaded fries, stir-fry boxes, and noodle dishes offered at markets, festivals, and pop-up food operations, where the open container format supports fast serving and easy eating
• Side dishes and salad components served alongside main meals in catering and delivery environments, where a separate mid-sized container is required for cold sides, slaw, or dressed salads
• Catering and event service where consistent, stackable containers are required across large service runs and portion control needs to remain uniform

The No.3 format is a practical choice for operators who need a dependable mid-sized container across a range of portion types and service environments.

3. Operational benefits of No.3 White Food Containers for takeaway and delivery

• Suitable for hot and cold food, freezer, and microwave use: The container supports a broad range of applications within a single format. Operators can use the same container for hot pasta, cold salad portions, pre-packed snacks, and frozen portions, reducing the number of container types needed in a kitchen environment.
• Rectangular form for efficient counter and bag packing: The rectangular footprint makes it straightforward to arrange on service counters and to pack into takeaway bags alongside other containers. This supports faster packing during service and helps reduce wasted space in delivery packaging.
• 200-piece case quantity for consistent operations: The 200 pcs per case format is suited to foodservice environments with steady daily throughput. Consistent case quantities support straightforward stock management and uninterrupted service during busy periods.
• Stackable for efficient storage: The containers stack neatly for storage in kitchen environments where shelf and counter space is limited. Consistent sizing makes it straightforward to manage stock and retrieve containers quickly during service.
• Plain white finish for custom branding: The neutral white surface is ideal for operators who print custom logos and branding on their packaging. The printable exterior surface provides a clean base for consistent brand presentation across takeaway and delivery formats.

4. Materials, quality control and compliance of No.3 White Food Containers

Lumapack No.3 White Food Containers are produced using paper-based materials selected to meet standard foodservice performance and compliance requirements.

Material composition

• Base material: responsibly sourced paperboard
• Colour: plain white finish
• No PE lining – plain paper construction

Food contact compliance

• Suitable for direct food contact under UK market requirements
• Manufactured without BPA
• No PFAS added

Use compatibility

• Suitable for hot food and cold food under standard foodservice conditions
• Freezer safe
• Microwavable

Material sourcing

• Paper materials are sourced from controlled forestry operations
• Specific sustainability certifications may vary by production batch and should be confirmed where compliance documentation is required

5. What sets this No.3 White Food Container from Lumapack apart

The Lumapack No.3 White Food Container is designed for foodservice environments where reliability, versatility, and presentation consistency are required across high-volume service runs.

Clean white finish for branding and presentation

The plain white exterior provides a neutral, professional presentation suitable for operators across a wide range of foodservice settings. Unlike kraft-finish containers, the white surface offers an ideal base for custom logo printing, making it well suited to businesses that use packaging as part of their brand identity.

Mid-range capacity for a wide variety of dishes

The No.3 occupies a practical position in the White Food Container range – larger than the No.1 and No.2, and suitable for medium portion sizes that are common across pasta, noodle, rice, and fried food formats. This makes it one of the more versatile sizes in the range for operators running varied menus.

Multi-use compatibility in a single SKU

The No.3 White Food Container supports hot food, cold food, freezer storage, and microwave use within the same product. This reduces the number of container types an operator needs to stock and simplifies purchasing and kitchen management.

Sturdy paper construction that maintains shape during service

The paperboard construction is selected to hold form when filled with hot or mixed food during service and typical delivery handling. The container maintains structural integrity under standard foodservice conditions, reducing the risk of softening or deformation during packing, transit, and service.

Consistent sizing for straightforward operations

The rectangular form and consistent dimensions make the No.3 container predictable to use across shifts and locations. This supports portioning accuracy and packing speed, particularly in multi-site operations or delivery-led formats where standardisation across service periods is important.

Competitive pricing for everyday foodservice use

Lumapack positions the No.3 White Food Container competitively against comparable products from UK foodservice packaging suppliers, while offering the structural specification and multi-use compatibility outlined above. Volume pricing is available for regular ordering requirements.

6. Ordering, delivery and support services from Lumapack

Lumapack supplies foodservice packaging across the UK with services designed for commercial kitchen operations.

Ordering and delivery

• Free UK mainland delivery on orders over £99
• Fast dispatch: 24–48 hours for stock items
• Orders can be placed online at lumapack.co or via direct contact with the Lumapack team

Samples

Samples are available to support purchasing decisions, allowing operators to assess size, performance, and presentation before committing to case quantities.

Custom and branded packaging

Lumapack offers custom branding solutions, including logo printing on the exterior of containers. Minimum order quantities and lead times apply and are confirmed during the specification process.

Customer support

• Email: sales@lumapack.co
• Website: lumapack.co

7. Lumapack – your trusted supplier for No.3 White Food Containers

Lumapack supplies foodservice packaging to UK commercial kitchens and catering operations, supporting independent restaurants, multi-site chains, food trucks, and delivery-focused businesses.

• UK-based business: Lumapack operates from the UK, with stock held locally to support fast dispatch and reliable replenishment for commercial kitchen operations.
• Food grade certified: All products are manufactured to food contact standards, with compliance documentation available on request for operators managing audit requirements.
• Responsible sourcing approach: Lumapack prioritises responsibly sourced materials and works with manufacturing partners aligned with recognised sustainability practices, without overstating environmental claims.
• Supply reliability: Consistent stock availability and fast dispatch schedules support operational planning for both independent and multi-site foodservice operators.

8. Frequently asked questions about No.3 White Food Containers

Can this container be used for hot and cold food?

Yes. The paperboard construction supports both hot and cold food applications under normal foodservice conditions. The container is also freezer safe and microwavable.

Is this container suitable for pasta and noodle dishes?

Yes. The No.3 White Food Container is a commonly used format for pasta, noodles, rice dishes, and similarly portioned hot food. The paperboard construction provides adequate moisture resistance for typical foodservice applications of this type.

How many containers are included per case?

Each case contains 200 containers.

Does this container come with a lid?

The No.3 White Food Container is an open-top container. It does not include a separate lid as part of this product listing. It is designed for counter service and open-top street food formats.

Is the container recyclable?

The container is made from paperboard without PE lining and is recyclable where clean and accepted by local paper recycling streams. For heavily soiled or grease-saturated containers, recyclability depends on local facilities.

Is a kraft version available?

Yes. The No.3 Kraft Food Container is available in the same size and case quantity for operators who prefer a natural kraft finish.

Is this container suitable for custom branding?

Yes. The plain white exterior is suitable for custom logo and branding printing. The printable exterior surface provides a clean neutral base for operators who want consistent brand presentation on their packaging. Contact the Lumapack team for custom branding specifications and lead times.

9. Related products for No.3 White Food Containers

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With multi-use compatibility across hot food, cold food, freezer, and microwave applications, the Lumapack No.3 White Food Container is a dependable mid-range container for professional foodservice environments. Supported by consistent quality control and Lumapack's ordering, delivery, and stock support services, it offers a practical and competitively priced packaging option for takeaway, delivery, street food, and catering operations.