Cardboard Catering Trays

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Serve & ship food with full confidence by using our premium cardboard catering trays. Designed for many restaurants, caterers, cafes, & food delivery companies. Because these trays offer great strength plus maintains food safety and presentation, whether you want trays for packaging sandwiches, desserts, party platters, or hot meals, we at Packaging Bee offer completely personalized options that exactly meet your branding requirements. 

Select from different catering tray sizes, durable materials, printing options, & finishes. Add your company logo, colors, & artwork to create packaging that protects your food while promoting your business. Our team of experts helps you create your design & offers large discounts on bulk orders with fast delivery. Contact us today for affordable wholesale pricing and fast delivery.

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  • Starting From 100 Boxes
  • High Quality Offset Printing
  • Custom Sizes & Style
  • 8-10 Business Day Turnaround
  • Free Shipping
  • Recyclable

How Do Cardboard Catering Trays Work?

Cardboard catering trays are especially created to transport food safely to customers & event venues. These trays are designed using strong and food-grade cardboard materials that help protect many food items without crushing during shipping. The tray size is decided according to the brand's menu. Also, the catering trays can be created in different sizes and depths to easily fit any complete meal. Many companies can also personalize the trays with printed branding, grease-resistant layers, and matching covers for added comfort for customers during transportation.

Why Choose Our Premium Cardboard Catering Trays?

Our catering trays can be created with a combination of maximum strength, usability, and attractive presentation to help food companies offer a better customer experience.
  • Strong Food Protection

Our trays offer strong support for both hot and cold foods. Their durable construction helps stop bending, leaking, & damage during transportation by keeping meals neatly arranged. Our large catering tray options offer extra strength for shipping large meals and party platters safely.
  • Professional Food Presentation

The best design packaging gives a memorable moment. Further, custom-printed trays give you the option to display your logo &  brand colors. This helps in making your food order more professional and unique.

Ideal Applications of Catering Cardboard Trays

Our catering cardboard trays are suitable for many types of food brands and catering events. Here are the applications:
  • Restaurant Takeaway

Restaurants use catering cardboard trays to pack the family meals, large combo deals, and party platters, keeping food secure during delivery. Besides trays, restaurants also opt for our cardboard catering boxes. As these boxes offer high strength & attention-grabbing food presentation.
  • Catering Services

Professional caterers provide these services on these trays for weddings, birthdays, corporate lunches, holiday parties, & buffet events because they are lightweight and easy to ship.
  • Bakery & Dessert Packaging

Bakeries utilize these trays for cakes, pastries, cookies, & cupcakes. Further, these trays help keep these items fresh by maintaining a neat & attractive presentation

Manufacturing Process of Food-Safe Catering Trays

Every catering tray is manufactured using strong and safe food-grade materials that offer the best-quality packaging standards. Whether you want a 10x13 cardboard catering tray or a custom-sized option, every tray is simply created for reliable food safety. Our manufacturing process concentrates on actual sizes, clean finishing, and strong construction to guarantee every tray serves well during storage, transportation, & serving. This attention to quality helps many food brands to deliver food safely. For large or bulk food orders, many businesses also choose corrugated catering boxes because of their added strength during transportation.

Durable Materials for Maximum Strength

Selecting the accurate material is important for reliable catering packaging. We offer many materials that are exactly suited to fit different food products & business needs.
  • Cardboard
  • Corrugated cardboard
  • Kraft paper
  • Rigid board for premium presentation
Moreover, many businesses offering takeaway lunches & meal combos can also pair these trays with wholesale cardboard lunch trays to create useful food packaging options.

Choose from Different Catering Tray Styles

Every menu needs different packaging. That's why we manufacture trays in many styles to meet different serving needs. Our collection has everything from small serving trays for small portions to a full size catering tray for large events, buffet service, and family meal packages. Available styles include:
  • Open catering trays
  • Catering trays with lids
  • Divided food trays
  • Window catering trays
  • Kraft catering trays
  • Party platter trays
  • Custom serving trays
All styles can be created according to your picked sizes. This guarantees the flawless size for your food products and serving requirements.

High-Quality Printing for Brand Promotion

Transform simple packaging into the best advertising method with our premium printing options. We use advanced printing methods to create sharp graphics, vibrant colors, & clear text that create your packaging look more attractive. Whether you pick a simple design or complex artwork, our printing options help display your brand professionally & leave a lasting impression on customers. We offer:
  • Offset Printing
  • Digital Printing
  • Flexographic Printing
  • Screen Printing
Using CMYK and PMS color systems, we create vibrant designs that improve brand recognition.

Premium Finishing For Cardboard Catering Boxes

Improve the presentation & durability of your catering trays with our luxurious coating and finishing options. Further, these additions help secure the packaging from moisture, grease, and scratches by giving it a clean and professional presentation that shows your brand image. Pick one from our finishing options:
  • Matte Lamination
  • Gloss Lamination
  • Soft Touch Finish
  • Spot UV

Packaging Add-Ons Options for Catering Trays

Add-ons are used to improve the functionality and presentation of your catering packaging. If you want to add extra packaging elements, we provide options that boost overall food protection and create a more premium look. Available add-on options include:
  • Catering trays with lids
  • Custom inserts
  • Divider inserts
  • Window patches
  • Embossing
  • Debossing
  • Foil stamping
  • Handle cut-outs
  • Grease-resistant coating
  • Custom labels and stickers
The most affordable option among these inserts is catering trays with lids wholesale. You can get them in bulk without compromising on quality!

Partner with Us for Premium Catering Trays

As a trusted manufacturer and supplier of custom food packaging in the USA, we focus on producing premium cardboard catering trays and cardboard box trays that offer the best quality materials, premium printing, and cost-effective pricing. Our professional packaging experts work closely with every customer to create trays that completely fit their products & branding needs. Whether you want small custom orders or large wholesale manufacturing, we guarantee the same quality, fast delivery, best customer support, & reliable nationwide delivery.

Order Premium Cardboard Trays at Wholesale Prices

Improve your food presentation with strong and professionally printed cardboard catering trays from us. Contact Packaging Bee today to request a free quote and order custom catering trays created specifically for your restaurant, catering company, bakery, or food delivery company.
Dimensions All Custom Sizes & Shapes
Printing CMYK, PMS, No Printing
Paper Stock 10pt to 28pt (60lb to 400lb) Eco-Friendly Kraft, E-flute Corrugated, Bux Board, Cardstock
Quantities 100 - 500,000
Coating Gloss, Matte, Spot UV
Default Process Die Cutting, Gluing, Scoring, Perforating
Options Custom window cut out, gold/silver foiling, embossed ink, raised ink, and PVC sheet.
Proof Flat View, 3D Mock-up, Physical Sampling (On request)
Turn Around Time 4-6 Business Days, Rush
  • Can Cardboard Catering Trays Manage Hot, Saucy, & Greasy Foods Without Damaging?

    Yes, these catering trays, using grease-resistant layers, manage hot, greasy, & saucy foods safely.
  • Should You Pick Cardboard & Aluminum Trays For Catering?

    Cardboard trays are lightweight & the best option to make your packaging presentable. On the other hand, the aluminum trays hold heat for hot food during transportation.
  • Can I Personalize Cardboard Catering Trays With My Brand Logo For Small-Batch Events?

    Of course, you can custom print your logos, colors, or artwork for small &bulk orders.
Printing Options
Material
Special Finishes
Coating and Lamination
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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.

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Corrugated

A fluted box material is created to enhance the strength of the boxes for shipment purposes.

Cardboard

Light in weight and easy to print cardstock material that would be molded into any shape and style.

Kraft

Slightly brown paper-like thin material for packaging created by wood pulp and heaving eco-friendly nature.

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.

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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.

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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.


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OUR 5-STEP ORDER PROCESS

  • Order

    You can place the custom order directly through our website.

  • Design

    Please choose from our portfolio of custom designs or provide a certain layout, pattern, logo, or artwork.

  • Approve

    You will get an email as a confirmation once you finalise the custom design.

  • Production

    Our team will develop the custom boxes tailor-made to your exclusive designs

  • Delivery

    You will get the order delivered within two weeks after your confirmation

Have More Queries?

To know more about our order process, 24/7 customer support is available to handle all your queries & concerns related to:

  • Delivery Time

  • Customization

  • Order Size

  • Price Comparison

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