No.8 White Food Containers (300 pcs)

1. Product overview of No.8 White Food Containers

The Lumapack No.8 White Food Container is a large-format, rectangular paper food container designed for professional foodservice use. Suitable for hot and cold food, it is built for operations where generous portion sizes, sharing plates, and large main meal formats are a regular part of service. The No.8 is the largest size in the White Food Container range, making it the preferred choice for catering, delivery, and street food operators who need a dependable, high-capacity container.

Each case contains 300 containers, well suited to high-volume kitchens and catering operations that require consistent stock availability and efficient storage. The plain white finish provides a clean, neutral presentation surface and is widely used by operators who apply custom branding or who prefer a minimal, professional look across their packaging.

The No.8 is manufactured from responsibly sourced white 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, giving operators flexibility across a broad range of service formats.

Dimensions:

• Size designation: No.8
• Height: 63 mm
• Top width: 138 mm
• Top length: 170 mm
• Bottom width: 120 mm
• Bottom length: 150 mm
• Case quantity: 300 pcs
• Material: White paper
• Finish: Plain white

2. Typical foodservice uses for No.8 White Food Containers

The No.8 size is selected where a large, open-top container is needed for main meals, generous portions, and sharing formats. Its rectangular form and substantial capacity make it practical for high-volume service counters, delivery operations, and event catering environments where portion size and presentation consistency matter.

Common applications include:

• Large main meal portions served at takeaway counters and delivery kitchens, where a single container is needed to hold a full meal including rice, noodles, pasta, or a protein-based dish with accompaniments
• Sharing portions and generous servings at street food markets, festivals, and food trucks where oversized portions of chips, loaded fries, or mixed platters are offered as a single item
• Catering and event service where consistent, large-format containers are required across multiple service points and standardised portioning is important for operational efficiency
• Delivery-led formats where a large container is needed to hold complete meals securely during transit without the contents shifting or the container deforming under load
• Batch-prepared and pre-packed portions in production kitchen environments where the No.8 format is used to pre-portion large servings for chilled or frozen despatch

The No.8 format is a practical choice for operators who regularly serve large portions and need a reliable, large-capacity container that performs consistently across hot food, cold food, and chilled or frozen applications.

3. Operational benefits of No.8 White Food Containers for takeaway and delivery

• Suitable for hot and cold food, freezer, and microwave use: The No.8 White Food Container supports a broad range of applications within a single format. Operators can use the same container for hot main meals, cold salads and grain bowls, pre-packed chilled portions, and frozen batch servings, reducing the number of container types required in a commercial kitchen environment.
• Large-format capacity for full main meal servings: The No.8 is the largest format in the White Food Container range, providing the capacity needed for complete main meal portions, sharing dishes, and generous street food servings without requiring a second container or tray alongside.
• Rectangular form for efficient counter and bag packing: The rectangular footprint makes it straightforward to arrange on service counters and to pack into delivery bags alongside other containers. This supports faster packing during busy service periods and helps reduce wasted space in delivery packaging.
• Stackable for efficient storage: Containers stack neatly when empty, keeping storage areas organised in commercial kitchens where shelf space is at a premium. Consistent dimensions make it straightforward to manage stock levels and retrieve containers quickly during service.
• Printable exterior surface for branding: The plain white finish provides a clean surface that accepts custom logo and branding printing, making the No.8 a practical choice for operators who want to reinforce their brand identity on large-format delivery and catering packaging.
• 300-piece case quantity for high-volume operations: The 300 pcs per case format is suited to foodservice environments with consistent daily throughput. Larger case quantities reduce the frequency of restocking and support uninterrupted service during peak periods.

4. Materials, quality control & compliance of No.8 White Food Containers

Lumapack No.8 White Food Containers are produced using paper-based materials selected to meet standard foodservice performance and compliance requirements.

Material composition

• Base material: responsibly sourced white 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.8 White Food Container from Lumapack apart

The Lumapack No.8 White Food Container is designed for foodservice environments where large portion capacity, clean presentation, and operational consistency are required across high-volume service runs.

The largest format in the White Food Container range

The No.8 provides the maximum capacity available in the White Food Container line-up, making it the appropriate choice when portion size or sharing formats exceed what smaller containers in the range can accommodate. Operators with a consistent requirement for large-format paper containers can standardise on the No.8 without needing to supplement with alternative products.

Multi-use compatibility in a single SKU

The No.8 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 decisions and kitchen management across different service formats and times of day.

Clean white finish for custom branding

The plain white exterior provides a neutral presentation surface widely used by operators who print custom logos, branding, or labelling directly onto the container. The white finish also suits operators who prefer a clean, professional appearance across their packaging without additional customisation.

Sturdy paper construction that maintains shape during service

The white paperboard construction is selected to hold form when filled with hot or mixed food during service and standard delivery handling. The container maintains structural integrity under normal foodservice conditions, reducing the risk of softening or deformation during packing, transit, and service – particularly relevant for the No.8 given the weight of a full large-portion serving.

Consistent sizing for straightforward operations

The rectangular form and consistent dimensions make the No.8 predictable to use across shifts, service points, and locations. This supports portioning accuracy and packing speed, particularly in multi-site operations or delivery-led formats where standardisation is important.

6. Ordering, delivery & 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. Lead times and requirements apply and are confirmed during the specification process.

Customer support

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

7. Lumapack – your trusted supplier for No.8 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.8 White Food Containers

Can this container be used for hot and cold food?

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

Is this the largest size available in the White Food Container range?

Yes. The No.8 is the largest format in the White Food Container range. Smaller sizes – No.1, No.2, No.3, No.4, and No.5 – are available for operators who need a range of portion sizes across their operation.

Is the No.8 suitable for main meals and sharing portions?

Yes. The No.8 format is designed for large main meal portions, sharing dishes, and generous street food servings. It is one of the most common choices for operators who serve full meals in a single container for takeaway or delivery.

How many containers are included per case?

Each case contains 450 containers.

Does this container come with a lid?

The No.8 White Food Container is an open-top container. It does not include a separate lid as part of this product listing. The container closes with a fold-over flap and is designed for counter service and open-top foodservice formats.

Is the container recyclable?

The container is made from white 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.8 Kraft Food Container is available in the same size and case quantity for operators who prefer a natural kraft finish across their packaging.

9. Related products for No.8 White Food Containers

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With multi-use compatibility across hot food, cold food, freezer, and microwave applications, the Lumapack No.8 White Food Container is a dependable large-format 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 positioned packaging option for takeaway, delivery, catering, and street food operations that regularly serve generous portions.