If I could pass on one single nugget of advice to a new start up, it would be this. More often than not, it's miles easier to adapt the size of the product than the packaging you're putting it in. We receive calls every day enquiring about packaging that's ever so slightly different to something we … [Read more...] about Size Matters (Really, it does)
Take Away Containers
Tala Oven Roaster
I don't need to be asked twice to roast a chicken, so when I saw this new Oven Roaster, it had to be done. This massive roaster comes with a rack, and at 38 x 32cm x 7.5cm it should take care of the biggest joints. My medium chicken looked rather lost in it, so I threw 6 Pork sausages in there too. … [Read more...] about Tala Oven Roaster
Home Made 12″ Pizzas
We love a takeaway pizza, but its January and we're still the wrong side of payday. The last brace of large pizzas cost us over £30, and by the time the driver got lost, found us and finally delivered, they were lukewarm at best. "We'll have a go at making our own - it can't be that hard" One … [Read more...] about Home Made 12″ Pizzas
Don’t throw that out (yet!)
I recently threw out a single use plastic take away container after it had been used, washed and re-used 16 times. I know this as I kept a record. (What was that about not taking your work home with you?) Anyway. A bit like those old fashioned £5 notes that got progressively tattier as time went by, … [Read more...] about Don’t throw that out (yet!)
Same same but different
Our 650cc Clear Rectangular Plastic Container and Lid has been a firm customer favourite for years, and you've probably seen it out and about - an ever popular choice in takeaways countrywide. Let's face it, there's probably a pile of them in your cupboard at home, with the obligatory mismatch of … [Read more...] about Same same but different
Make sense of Recycling!
"Can I recycle your plastic glasses and containers....?" ...is a question we are asked on a weekly basis. The good news is that you can recycle the majority of our plastic glasses and food containers. If all the long technical names (normally beginning with P) confuse you, check our product … [Read more...] about Make sense of Recycling!
Leak Proof Noodle Boxes
Our cardboard noodle boxes are one of our most popular take away food packaging products. We are occasionally asked whether they are actually leakproof with the typical ranges of pasta, noodles and rice that are put in. So, to see just how leakproof they are, we tested the boundaries of a noodle box … [Read more...] about Leak Proof Noodle Boxes