Hot Food Packaging
Wholesale Hot Food Packaging for Takeaway & Delivery
Hot food packaging needs to do more than hold a meal. It must keep food hot and protect your presentation. It also needs to reduce leaks during delivery and handle steam well. At Supply Express, our hot food packaging range is built for fast-paced foodservice. We reliably supply takeaways, restaurants, cafés, and caterers. Food trucks and delivery kitchens across the UK also trust our products.
You can choose from cardboard, aluminium foil, or microwavable containers. We also offer compostable alternatives depending on your menu. Do you serve curries, pasta, or grilled foods? We also have great options for fried items, rice dishes, and pizza. You will find durable packaging that performs well from the kitchen to the customer.
Choose the Right Packaging for Your Hot Menu
Different hot foods need different packaging. Saucy dishes require leak-resistant containers. Crisp foods need better ventilation. Caterers often need maximum heat retention for transport. This is why we offer a mix of materials and formats. You can easily match the packaging to the way your food is cooked and packed.
| Packaging Type | Best Used For | Key Material Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| Cardboard Food Containers | Pasta, rice dishes, curries, and street food. | Lightweight, easily recyclable, and offers solid insulation for takeaway delivery. |
| Compostable Bagasse Disposables | Eco-conscious menus, hot street food, and takeaway meals. | Made from sugarcane pulp. A great sustainable, plastic-free option for hot foods. |
| Microwavable Containers | Reheatable meals, meal prep, and hot liquid-heavy dishes. | Designed for secure closures, leak resistance, and customer reheating convenience. |
| Aluminium Foil Containers & Trays | Grilled items, baked dishes, oven-finished foods, and catering. | Provides excellent heat retention and high-heat performance for long-distance transport. |
| Eco-Friendly Pizza Boxes | Takeaway pizzas, garlic breads, and delivery collections. | Balances structural strength with airflow to reduce condensation and keep crusts crisp. |
| Disposable Plates & Platters | Events, buffets, catering setups, and street food counters. | Provides speed, convenience, and easy clean-up without compromising on food presentation. |
Built for Takeaway, Delivery, and Catering
This category meets real-world foodservice needs. We focus on heat retention, leak resistance, stackability, and packing speed. Packaging consistency matters heavily if you run delivery during peak hours. Using the right container helps reduce spills. It protects your brand reputation. It also improves the customer experience from the first opening to the final bite.
Wholesale Supply for UK Food Businesses
We supply all products in this category in bulk quantities. This supports busy commercial kitchens and growing food businesses. You may need hot meal containers for daily takeaway orders. You might need larger volume pallets for catering and events. Supply Express can help you build a packaging setup that fits your operation perfectly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What packaging is best for hot takeaway food?
The best option depends on your specific menu. Cardboard and bagasse containers work well for standard hot meals. Foil trays offer maximum heat retention for baked dishes. Microwavable containers are the best choice for reheatable meal prep.
Is this hot food packaging suitable for delivery?
Yes. We select the packaging in this category to perform well for takeaway and delivery. These containers help maintain temperature and reduce leaks during transit.
Do you offer eco-friendly hot food packaging?
Yes, we offer a great sustainable range. You can choose from recyclable cardboard containers, compostable bagasse packaging, and eco-friendly pizza boxes. It depends entirely on what suits your food style.
Can hot food containers be used for reheating?
Many options are safe for reheating. This includes our microwavable plastic containers and our foil trays. Always check the individual product specifications on the page for correct usage.
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Full Gastronorm & Full Shallow Foil Lid (a pack of 50)
£25.68 Inc. VAT£21.40 Ex. VATFull Gastronorm & Full Shallow Foil Lid (a pack of 50) A selection of disposable products in different sizes at the best online rates; compare, place order via SSL Secured Server safely and enjoy quick delivery and support. Free delivery on orders...£25.68 Inc. VAT£21.40 Ex. VAT -
Sabert Square Kraft Food Bowl ‚ 500cc /16oz, PAP14016PE (pack of 300)
Sabert
£48.18 Inc. VAT£40.15 Ex. VATLeak-resistant 16oz (500ml) square kraft bowls for hot or cold takeaway meals Serve and deliver food confidently with the Sabert Square Kraft Food Bowl 16oz (PAP14016PE). This high-quality kraft takeaway bowl is made for professional food service. It...£48.18 Inc. VAT£40.15 Ex. VAT -
Sabert Square Kraft Food Bowl 12oz, PAP14012PE (Pack of 300)
Sabert
£46.20 Inc. VAT£38.50 Ex. VATServe and deliver food neatly with the Sabert Square Kraft Food Bowl 12oz (350ml) PAP14012PE. This premium kraft takeaway bowl base is made for busy foodservice. It helps you pack hot meals and cold portions. It gives a clean, professional look. The...£46.20 Inc. VAT£38.50 Ex. VAT -
Sabert Square Kraft Food Bowl 24oz, PAP14024PE (Pack of 300)
Sabert
£69.60 Inc. VAT£58.00 Ex. VATServe medium-to-large portions confidently with the Sabert Square Kraft Food Bowl 750ml (24oz, PAP14024PE). This square kraft takeaway bowl base suits busy foodservice. It works well for hot filling, cold meals, meal prep, and food delivery. Pair it with...£69.60 Inc. VAT£58.00 Ex. VAT -
Sabert Square Kraft Food Bowl 32oz, PAP14032PE - Pack of 300
Sabert
£75.48 Inc. VAT£62.90 Ex. VATThe Sabert Square Kraft Food Bowl 32oz (1000ml) PAP14032PE is a large, premium kraft takeaway bowl base built for busy UK food businesses. It gives your meals a clean, professional look for takeaway, delivery, catering, and meal prep. It is suitable for...£75.48 Inc. VAT£62.90 Ex. VAT -
Sabert 2-Compartment Rectangular Pulp Container PUL46229 (Pack of 300)
Sabert
£78.00 Inc. VAT£65.00 Ex. VATDisposable Eco-Friendly 2-Compartment Pulp Container (800ml) In stock. The Sabert 2-Compartment Rectangular Pulp Container PUL46229 is a practical choice when you need eco-friendly packaging that keeps foods neatly separated. With a dual-compartment...£78.00 Inc. VAT£65.00 Ex. VAT -
Sabert 3 Comp. Large Square Pulp Container PUL49348 (900ml) (300 Pcs)
Sabert
£98.40 Inc. VAT£82.00 Ex. VATSabert 3 Comp. Large Square Pulp Container PUL49348 (900ml)Dimensions: 23 x 23 x 4 cmThe Sabert 3 Compartment 900ml Square Pulp Container PUL49348 is a sustainable, compostable food packaging solution designed for takeaways and catering. With three...£98.40 Inc. VAT£82.00 Ex. VAT -
Dispo Brown Paper Soup Lids 8–16oz (49020) – Pack of 500
£47.40 Inc. VAT£39.50 Ex. VATPaper soup container lids for 8oz, 12oz & 16oz takeaway Dispo soup cups Dispo brown paper soup lids (49020) are designed to fit 8oz, 12oz and 16oz paper soup containers. You get a pack of 500 lids. They are perfect for takeaways, cafés, food...£47.40 Inc. VAT£39.50 Ex. VAT -
Sabert Wide Round Bowl [PUL49024] 750ml (Pack of 300)
Sabert
£57.60 Inc. VAT£48.00 Ex. VATDisposable Eco-Friendly Compostable Pulp Bowl (750ml) In stock. The Sabert Wide Round Pulp Bowl PUL49024 (750ml) is a practical choice when you need sustainable packaging for hot and cold foods. Made from renewable bagasse pulp (plant-based material), it...£57.60 Inc. VAT£48.00 Ex. VAT -
Go-Pak 16oz (473ml) Ripple Black Takeaway Soup Containers – Base Only (Pack of 500)
Go-Pak
£78.00 Inc. VAT£65.00 Ex. VAT16oz (473ml) ripple-wall black soup containers for hot & cold takeaway Go-Pak 16oz Ripple Black soup containers are designed for busy takeaways, cafés, food trucks, and caterers that need reliable, professional-looking packaging. Supplied as...£78.00 Inc. VAT£65.00 Ex. VAT -
Go-Pak Ripple Black 19oz (560ml) Soup Containers – Base Only (Pack of 500)
Go-Pak
£90.00 Inc. VAT£75.00 Ex. VAT19oz (560ml) ripple-wall black soup containers for hot & cold takeaway Go-Pak Ripple Black 19oz soup containers are a premium-looking option for takeaways, cafés, caterers, and food trucks serving larger portions. Supplied as a base-only pack...£90.00 Inc. VAT£75.00 Ex. VAT -
Sabert Wide Round Pulp Bowl PUL49032 1000ml (Pack of 300)
Sabert
£57.00 Inc. VAT£47.50 Ex. VATDisposable Eco-Friendly Compostable Pulp Bowl (1000ml) In stock. The Sabert Wide Round Pulp Bowl PUL49032 (1000ml) is a practical choice when you need sustainable packaging for hot and cold meals. Made from renewable bagasse pulp (plant-based material),...£57.00 Inc. VAT£47.50 Ex. VAT -
Go-Pack 8oz (237ml) Soup Container & Lid Combo - Pack of 250 sets
Go-Pak
£48.59 Inc. VAT£40.49 Ex. VAT8oz (237ml) paper soup containers with lids for hot & cold takeaway Go-Pack 8oz soup containers with lids are a reliable choice when you need smaller portions for takeaway and delivery. This pack of 250 container & lid sets is ideal for soups,...£48.59 Inc. VAT£40.49 Ex. VAT -
Sabert Wide Round Pulp Bowl PUL49048 1500ml (Pack of 300)
Sabert
£82.80 Inc. VAT£69.00 Ex. VATDisposable Eco-Friendly Compostable Pulp Bowl (1500ml) In stock. The Sabert Wide Round Pulp Bowl PUL49048 (1500ml) is a practical choice when you need sustainable packaging for generous portions. Made from compostable, renewable pulp (bagasse-based),...£82.80 Inc. VAT£69.00 Ex. VAT -
Sabert Rectangular 2-Compartment Meal Box 800ml (PUL47080020) – 150pcs
Sabert
£60.60 Inc. VAT£50.50 Ex. VAT800ml compostable 2-compartment Sabert meal boxes with hinged lid attached The Sabert Rectangular 2-Compartment Meal Box (PUL47080020) is a high-quality, eco-friendly food container. It is made for busy takeaways, catering, and street food service. With...£60.60 Inc. VAT£50.50 Ex. VAT -
Sabert Rectangular 1000ml Meal Box PUL43080320 - Pack of 150
Sabert
£55.20 Inc. VAT£46.00 Ex. VAT1000ml compostable Sabert meal boxes with hinged lid attached for hot or cold takeaway food The Sabert Rectangular Meal Box PUL43080320 (1000ml) is a high-quality, eco-friendly container for takeout. It is made for busy foodservice operations. This...£55.20 Inc. VAT£46.00 Ex. VAT -
Sabert Rectangular Bagasse Meal Box 750ml (PUL43070240) – Pack of 200
Sabert
£49.20 Inc. VAT£41.00 Ex. VAT750ml compostable meal boxes with separate lids available for secure takeaway packaging The Sabert Rectangular Meal Box 750ml (PUL43070240) is a strong, eco-friendly takeaway container designed for busy foodservice businesses. Made from bagasse...£49.20 Inc. VAT£41.00 Ex. VAT -
Sabert Rectangular Bagasse Meal Box 500ml (PUL42050160) – Pack of 300
Sabert
£60.00 Inc. VAT£50.00 Ex. VATCompostable 500ml Sabert meal boxes for hot or cold takeaway food If you need a strong, eco-friendly meal container for takeaway and delivery, the Sabert Rectangular Meal Box PUL42050160 (500ml) is an excellent choice. This container is made from natural...£60.00 Inc. VAT£50.00 Ex. VAT -
Paper Soup Container & Lid Combo 12oz (355ml) - Pack of 250
£50.39 Inc. VAT£41.99 Ex. VAT12oz (355ml) leak-resistant paper soup containers for hot & cold takeaway Serve soups, stews, noodles, chilli, curries, pasta, and even cold items like salads in a reliable 12oz (355ml) paper soup container with lid. This combo pack of 250 is...£50.39 Inc. VAT£41.99 Ex. VAT -
Sabert Round Pulp Bowl PUL46016, 500ml (Pack of 500)
Sabert
£88.20 Inc. VAT£73.50 Ex. VATCompostable Round Pulp Bowl for Hot & Cold Food (500ml) In stock. If you need reliable, eco-friendly packaging for takeaway and catering, the Sabert Round Pulp Bowl PUL46016 (500ml) is a practical choice. The sturdy bagasse pulp design helps you...£88.20 Inc. VAT£73.50 Ex. VAT