Collection: CUSTOM PAPER BOXES VS CONTAINERS

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Every meal your customers take out, deliver, or unbox is a brand experience. The right packaging doesn't just hold food it tells your customers who you are before they take their first bite.

At KimEcopak, we supply custom logo paper boxes and containers built for the real demands of Canadian food businesses microwavable, freezer-safe, grease-resistant, and leak-proof with MOQ starting at just 15,000 pieces , free design support, and free shipping across Canada.

Whether you run a sushi restaurant, prep-meal service, burger joint, or catering company, this collection has the right box for every dish.

What's in This Collection?

This collection covers seven custom food packaging categories, all available with your logo:

Custom Paper Bowls (Custom Paper Bowls with Lids)

The go-to container for salads, grain bowls, ramen, soups, and prep-meal kits. Paper bowls pair with clear PP or PET lids for a professional, appetizing presentation.

Available sizes:

  • 16oz / 500ml
  • 26oz / 750ml
  • 30oz / 900ml
  • 32oz / 1,000ml
  • 38oz / 1,100ml
  • 44oz / 1,300ml (Tall)
  • 44oz / 1,300ml (Short)

Lid options: PP lid (flat) or PET lid (dome) diameters 15.0cm · 18.0cm · 18.5cm Coating options: PP coating or PLA coating Custom Logo MOQ: From 15,000 pcs | Custom sizes from MOQ 30,000 pcs Certifications: FSC, DIN, BRCGS AA+, ISO 9001 :2015 , OK Compost

Key benefits:

  • Microwavable and freezer-safe
  • Clear lid for professional, appetizing food presentation
  • Leak-resistant on the go
  • Works for hot, cold, wet, or dry foods
  • Custom logo printing with low MOQ keeps your brand visible

Who it's for: Salad bars, ramen restaurants, prep-meal companies, catering services, sushi restaurants, healthy fast-food brands

Custom Paper Containers with Lids 

Double-wall paper containers engineered for temperature-sensitive foods — hot soups on one end.

Available sizes:

  • 5oz / 150ml
  • 8oz / 240ml (two diameter options)
  • 10oz / 295ml
  • 12oz / 350ml
  • 16oz / 450ml
  • 26oz / 800ml
  • 32oz / 1,000ml

Lid options: Flat lids, vented lids (99.99% leak-proof for soup), paper lids — diameters 9.7cm · 11.5cm Coating options: PP coating or PLA coating Custom Logo MOQ: From 10,000 pcs | Custom sizes from MOQ 30,000 pcs Certifications: FSC, DIN, BRCGS AA+, ISO 9001 :2015 , OK Compost

For hot soup:

  • Double-wall insulation maintains perfect temperature
  • Vented lid with 99.99% leak-proof seal
  • Microwavable and freezer-safe

Custom Kraft Paper Take-Out Boxes

The most versatile food box in the industry. Kraft paper take-out boxes handle everything noodles, fried rice, stir-fry, pasta, sandwiches, and more. Heat-resistant, grease-resistant, and leak-proof.

Available sizes:

  • 26oz / 700ml
  • 26oz / 750ml
  • 26–28oz / 800ml
  • 32oz / 1,000ml
  • 40oz / 1,200ml
  • 45oz / 1,400ml
  • 52oz / 1,500ml
  • 68oz / 2,000ml

Color options: Brown (Kraft) · Black · White Coating options: PP coating or PLA coating Custom Logo MOQ: Custom sizes from MOQ 30,000 pcs Certifications: FSC, DIN, BRCGS AA+, ISO 9001 :2015 , OK Compost

Key benefits:

  • Microwavable and freezer-safe
  • Suitable for all food types — hot, cold, wet, or dry
  • Heat-resistant, grease-resistant, and leak-proof
  • Eco-friendly and sustainable design
  • Available in brown, black, or white to match your brand palette

Who it's for: Asian restaurants, noodle bars, stir-fry takeouts, sandwich shops, meal-prep services, food trucks, catering companies

Custom Paper Boxes with Window (Custom Sushi Boxes & Custom Cookies Boxes)

When your food looks as good as it tastes, show it off. Window boxes eliminate the need for separate lids, reduce cost, and create an instant impulse-purchase moment.

Available — Kraft Box with Window (single-side):

  • 24oz / 700ml
  • 30oz / 900ml
  • 40oz / 1,200ml
  • 55oz / 1,600ml
  • 70oz / 2,100ml

Available — Kraft Box with Large Window (2-sided window):

  • Small / 700ml
  • Medium / 1.300ml
  • Large / 1600ml

Custom Logo MOQ: From 15,000 pcs | Custom sizes from MOQ 30,000 pcs

Certifications: FSC, DIN, BRCGS AA+, ISO 9001 :2015 , OK Compost

Key benefits:

  • Anti-fog window keeps food looking fresh and appetizing
  • Perfect display box — showcases your best dishes
  • Grease-resistant material keeps presentation clean
  • Large window eliminates the need for a separate lid — cost-saving
  • Ideal for sushi, cookies, salads, pastries, and specialty foods

Who it's for: Sushi restaurants (the industry-standard box for Japanese cuisine), bakeries, cookie shops, specialty food retailers, catering displays, farmers market vendors

Custom Burger Boxes & Hotdog/Sandwich Boxes

Structured, branded boxes for burgers, hotdogs, and sandwiches that keep their shape during delivery and look sharp on the table.

Available burger box sizes:

  • Mini: 4.5" × 4.5" × 3.25"
  • Standard: 10.5cm × 10.5cm × 8.5cm
  • Wide Sandwich: 16.0cm × 17.8cm × 8.0cm

Available hotdog/sandwich box sizes:

  • 8.9cm × 17.3cm × 8.4cm
  • 8.0cm × 17.5cm × 8.4cm
  • 10.9cm × 20.4cm × 8.4cm
  • 17.0cm × 29.0cm × 8.5cm

Coating options: PP coating or PLA coating Custom Logo MOQ: Custom sizes from MOQ 30,000 pcs Certifications: FSC, DIN, BRCGS AA+, ISO 9001 :2015 , OK Compost

Key benefits:

  • Microwavable and freezer-safe
  • Heat-resistant, grease-resistant, and leak-proof
  • Eco-friendly kraft design — premium feel without the premium price
  • Versatile: works for burgers, chicken sandwiches, hotdogs, subs

Who it's for: Burger restaurants, fast-casual dining, hotdog stands, food trucks, ghost kitchens, sandwich shops, school cafeterias

Custom Pizza Boxes

Corrugated cardboard pizza boxes in five sizes — from personal to party. Vented design keeps crust crispy during delivery.

Available sizes:

  • 8" × 8"
  • 10" × 10"
  • 12" × 12"
  • 14" × 14"
  • 18" × 18"

Custom Logo MOQ: Custom sizes from MOQ 30,000 pcs Certifications: FSC, DIN, BRCGS AA+, ISO 9001 :2015 , OK Compost

Key benefits:

  • Corrugated structure — rigid protection for delivery and stacking
  • Grease-resistant interior coating
  • Vented lid design to prevent steam build-up and soggy crust
  • Custom logo printed on lid maximum brand visibility on every delivery

Who it's for: Pizza restaurants, Italian restaurants, ghost kitchens, takeout-focused restaurants, food delivery services

Paper Box vs Paper Container: What's the Difference?

A common question from food business owners. Here's a clear breakdown:

Format Shape Best For Lid Type
Paper Bowl Round, wide Salads, ramen, grain bowls Clear PP/PET flat or dome lid
Paper Container Round, deeper walls Soup, ice cream, gelato Flat lid, vented lid, or paper lid
Kraft Take-Out Box Rectangular, foldable Noodles, rice, stir-fry, pasta Fold-lock lid (no separate lid needed)
Window Box Rectangular with clear panel Sushi, cookies, display foods Window panel replaces lid
Burger Box Square/rectangular, hinged Burgers, sandwiches, hot dogs Hinged top
Pizza Box Flat, wide corrugated Pizza Lift-top corrugated lid
Clamshell Hinged, molded Catering, meal trays, zero-waste events Hinged top

Why Choose KimEcopak for Custom Food Packaging?

Feature KimEcopak Industry Standard
MOQ (paper bowls & containers) From 15,000 pcs 30,000–50,000 pcs
Shipping FREE across Canada Extra charge
Hidden Fees / Customs None Often applies
Design Support FREE Usually paid
Color options (take-out boxes) Brown, Black, White Brown only (most suppliers)
Eco material options PP, PLA, sugarcane fiber Limited
Certifications FSC, DIN, BRCGS AA+, ISO 9001 Various
Storage Solutions Flexible warehouse for SMEs Not offered

Who Should Order Custom Paper Boxes & Containers?

  • Sushi & Japanese Restaurants Window boxes are the industry standard for sushi presentation and KimEcopak's anti-fog, grease-resistant window boxes keep your rolls looking fresh from kitchen to customer.
  • Ramen, Noodle & Asian Restaurants Kraft take-out boxes and paper bowls handle hot, saucy, and wet foods without leaking in sizes from 26oz to 68oz to fit every portion.
  • Prep-Meal & Meal-Kit Services Paper bowls with clear lids are the professional standard for meal prep. Microwavable, freezer-safe, and stackable perfect for subscription boxes and retail-ready packaging.
  • Burger & Fast-Casual Restaurants Branded burger boxes transform every order into a brand touchpoint on the counter, on the table, and in delivery photos shared on social media.
  • Pizza Restaurants & Ghost Kitchens Custom logo on corrugated pizza boxes means your brand rides with every delivery. Five sizes cover personal to party.
  • Caterers & Event Companies Compostable sugarcane clamshells with 1 or 3 compartments are the zero-waste choice for buffets, corporate events, and food festivals.
  • Bakeries & Cookie Shops Window boxes in multiple sizes display baked goods beautifully from single-serving cookies to full catering platters.
  • Food Trucks & Street Food Vendors Kraft take-out boxes, burger boxes, and paper bowls cover the full menu in one supplier relationship — consistent branding from box to bowl.

Eco-Certifications You Can Trust

All KimEcopak custom food packaging is manufactured in certified facilities:

  • FSC Certified: Responsibly sourced paper and kraft materials
  • DIN Certco Compostable: Certified compostable options (PLA coating, sugarcane clamshells)
  • BRCGS AA+ Certified: Global food safety standard for storage and distribution
  • ISO 9001 :2015: Quality management systems
  • OK Compost: Home and industrial composting certification

Serving food in eco-certified packaging isn't just the right thing to do — it's increasingly what Canadian consumers expect, and what municipalities are beginning to require.

Custom logo, design support services & timeline

  • Step #1 | PLACE ORDER & PROVIDE LOGO (Order online OR request a quote)
  • Step #2 | MOCK UP DESIGN: 3-5 business days.
  • Step #3 | DESIGN APPROVAL
  • Step #4 | PRODUCTION: 2-4 weeks from final design approval.
  • Step #5 | DELIVERY: 6-8 weeks from design approval.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for custom logo food boxes?

MOQ varies by product type:

  • Paper bowls & containers: from 15,000 pcs
  • Kraft take-out boxes (custom size): from 30,000 pcs
  • Window boxes (custom logo): from 15,000 pcs
  • Soup containers: from 10,000 pcs
  • Compostable clamshells: from 50,000 pcs

All MOQs are significantly lower than the industry standard of 30,000–50,000 pcs.

Q: Are paper bowls and take-out boxes microwavable?

Yes. KimEcopak's paper bowls and kraft take-out boxes are microwavable and freezer-safe. They are designed to handle hot, cold, wet, and dry foods without leaking or warping.

Q: What is the difference between PP coating and PLA coating?

  • PP (Polypropylene) coating is a conventional plastic inner liner that makes the box grease-resistant and moisture-proof. It is functional and cost-effective.
  • PLA (Polylactic Acid) coating is a plant-based alternative to PP. It offers similar performance while being compostable under industrial conditions the eco-friendly upgrade for businesses transitioning away from conventional plastics.

Q: Are the compostable clamshell containers truly home compostable?

Yes. KimEcopak's sugarcane fiber (bagasse) clamshell containers are 100% home compostable certified by FSC, DIN, and OK Compost. They break down in a home compost setting, not just in industrial facilities. This is a meaningful distinction that KimEcopak is proud to maintain.

Q: Can I get kraft take-out boxes in black or white instead of brown?

Yes. Kraft paper take-out boxes are available in brown, black, and white colors. This allows brands with dark or minimal aesthetics to maintain packaging consistency.

Q: What's the anti-fog window on the sushi and cookie boxes?

The anti-fog window is a treated clear film that prevents condensation from fogging up the interior view keeping your food looking fresh and appetizing even when served warm. It's a significant advantage over standard untreated windows.

Q: Are these boxes suitable for delivery and third-party courier services?

Yes. All KimEcopak food boxes are designed for transport durability. The corrugated pizza boxes, kraft take-out boxes, and burger boxes are specifically built to maintain structural integrity during delivery. The leak-proof bowl and container lids prevent spills in transit.

Q: What sizes are available for the sushi window boxes?

Window boxes are available in five sizes from 24oz/700ml to 70oz/2,100ml (single-side window) and three sizes: Small/700ml, Medium/1,300ml, Large/1,600ml for the large 2-sided window version. Custom sizes are available at MOQ 30,000 pcs.

Q: Can I mix different box types in one order?

Yes. Contact KimEcopak directly to discuss mixed-product orders and whether your combined quantity qualifies for MOQ thresholds across product types.

Q: Is shipping included in the price?

Yes. All KimEcopak pricing includes FREE shipping directly to your door across Canada. No hidden customs fees, no import surcharges.

Q: Do you offer warehouse storage if I can't receive the full shipment at once?

Yes. KimEcopak offers flexible warehouse storage ideal for restaurants and food businesses that don't have space for full pallet deliveries. Contact the team to arrange storage for your order.

Q: Are the pizza boxes grease-resistant?

Yes. KimEcopak's corrugated pizza boxes have a grease-resistant interior coating that prevents oil from soaking through the box keeping the exterior clean and your brand presentation intact.

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