Fiesta Compostable Bagasse Hinged Food Containers 236mm (200pk)
Product Description
These hinged bagasse containers from Fiesta Compostable are a practical single-use food packaging solution made from sugarcane fibre, a natural byproduct of sugar production. The clamshell design keeps food contained...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 200
- Colour
- White
- Dimensions
- 37(H) x 236(W) x 229(D)mm
- Material
- Bagasse
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Product Description
These hinged bagasse containers from Fiesta Compostable are a practical single-use food packaging solution made from sugarcane fibre, a natural byproduct of sugar production. The clamshell design keeps food contained and reasonably well insulated during transport or counter service, and the material is certified compostable rather than simply biodegradable — a distinction that matters when operators are working to meet local authority waste requirements or green pledges.
Bagasse performs reliably with hot and cold food alike. It handles the heat from freshly cooked dishes without softening or warping in the way that some lower-grade paper or card alternatives can, making it a reasonable choice for takeaway operations serving hot meals, lunchtime trade, or festival and event catering where food is dished up and handed over quickly.
From an operational standpoint, the hinged lid removes the need to match separate lids to bases at the point of service — a small but worthwhile time saving during a busy lunch rush. Key practical points include:
- Compostable material — suitable for commercial composting waste streams
- Hinged lid construction — no separate lid to source or manage
- Handles hot and cold food without structural compromise
- Sold in a pack of 200, reducing how often staff need to restock
- Made from bagasse — a renewable byproduct material
These containers are well suited to cafés, street food operators, event caterers, and workplace or school canteens working to reduce single-use plastic packaging. They are a mid-size format — operators serving larger portions or needing a deeper fill capacity may find a larger variant better suited to their menu.
If you are unsure which container size or format fits your service style, we are happy to help you work through the options.
Key Features
- Hinged clamshell lid — no separate lid required at service
- Made from compostable bagasse sugarcane fibre material
- 236mm format suitable for standard main-course portion sizes
- Handles hot and cold food without warping or softening
- Supplied in a pack of 200 to reduce restocking frequency
Operational Benefits
- Speeds up service by eliminating the need to match separate lids
- Supports commercial composting waste streams and sustainability targets
- Reduces single-use plastic without compromising food presentation
- Bulk pack of 200 lowers per-unit cost and storage interruptions
- Reliable heat resistance suits hot takeaway and event catering service
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 200
- Colour
- White
- Dimensions
- 37(H) x 236(W) x 229(D)mm
- Material
- Bagasse
- Weight
- 43.5g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes — bagasse handles heat from freshly cooked food without softening or losing structural integrity, which is one of the reasons it is commonly chosen over plain card alternatives for hot takeaway service. They are not designed for oven or microwave use, however, so food should be plated and sealed at the point of service rather than reheated inside the container.
- Fiesta Compostable bagasse containers are certified compostable, but acceptance depends on your local authority or waste contractor — commercial composting facilities vary in what they will process. It is worth confirming with your waste provider before committing to a particular packaging format, especially if green credentials are a formal part of your operating requirements.
- The 236mm footprint is a practical fit for standard main-course portions — think a burger and small side, a generous sandwich, or a pasta dish. If your portions are notably deeper or bulkier, a larger or deeper container format may give a better fit and reduce the risk of lids not closing cleanly under service pressure. We can help you assess which size suits your menu if you are unsure.