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This guide covers who orders food trays, the open-tray, boat, and divided styles that fit each service model, how to size the portion, and the material, greaseproof, and printing choices that decide how the tray performs.","\u003Cp>Custom food trays are the open paperboard trays that carry a served portion from the kitchen or fryer to the customer's hand. Food moves fast, it often moves hot, and it can move oily or saucy, so the tray has to hold the portion flat, let a little steam off, and carry the brand at the same time. This guide walks through who orders custom food trays, the tray styles that fit different service models, how to size the portion, and the material and printing choices that decide how the tray performs.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Done right, a printed food tray does two jobs at once. It keeps the portion flat and contained from the counter to the customer, and it puts your logo in front of the customer for the length of the meal. Done wrong, it goes soft under an oily portion, lets the food slide around, or buckles under a loaded build. The difference is mostly in the spec.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Who Orders Custom Food Trays\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Food tray packaging is ordered across the whole quick-service and event-catering world, not just one type of operator:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Concession stands and snack bars:\u003C\u002Fstrong> wide share trays for fries, nachos, and fair-food portions that fill fast and hand off in seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Food trucks and street vendors:\u003C\u002Fstrong> compact boats and open trays that plate a portion at the window with the brand facing out.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Quick-service and fast-casual kitchens:\u003C\u002Fstrong> divided compartment trays for combos that keep the main and the sides separated.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Bakeries and delis:\u003C\u002Fstrong> open trays and boats for grab-and-go counter portions and prepared sides.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Caterers and event programs:\u003C\u002Fstrong> printed serving trays for buffets, grazing stations, and boxed-event service.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Sports venues, cinemas, and fairs:\u003C\u002Fstrong> large share trays for high-volume snack runs.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Meal-kit and prepared-meal brands:\u003C\u002Fstrong> divided trays that portion a finished meal for pickup or a short delivery trip.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Ghost kitchens and delivery brands:\u003C\u002Fstrong> deeper trays with a lid or sleeve that hold the portion through a courier handoff.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>If you are comparing printed food trays against plain stock, the branded version is what turns a snack portion into a brand impression every time the tray hits the table.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Tray Styles for Food Service\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Food trays run across a handful of core structures. The right one depends on how the order is served and whether it travels:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Open serving tray:\u003C\u002Fstrong> the everyday workhorse, a flat-bottom tray with low flared walls for counter, walk-up, and dine-in service.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Food boat:\u003C\u002Fstrong> a curved-end open tray that cradles a handheld portion such as fries or a fair-food snack.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Divided compartment tray:\u003C\u002Fstrong> a tray split into two or three sections so a combo or sampler keeps its items separate.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Auto-lock or tuck-corner tray:\u003C\u002Fstrong> a tray with locking corners that gives the base extra rigidity for heavier or wetter portions.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Deep-walled scoop tray:\u003C\u002Fstrong> a taller-walled tray that holds a loaded or saucier portion without spilling over the rim.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Tray with separate lid or sleeve:\u003C\u002Fstrong> an open tray paired with a board lid or wrap sleeve when the portion is covered for transport or display.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>Open trays and boats ship flat and set up on the line, while auto-lock and deep-walled trays add structure for transit. Browse the full range on the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"\u002Findustries\u002Ffood-boxes\">food boxes\u003C\u002Fa> listing to compare formats side by side.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Choosing the Right Size\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Food tray sizes scale with the portion, not a single industry standard. A small boat suits a side or single snack, a medium open tray suits a standard entree portion, and a large share tray suits a group or a loaded build. The wall height and footprint are set to the portion and how it is carried, so a walk-up tray is sized to hand off comfortably while a delivery tray is sized to sit flat in the bag.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The goal is food that sits flat and stays visible without spilling over the wall. A tray that is too large lets the portion slide, and one packed too tight crushes the food and traps steam. Match the footprint to the portion in ounces or grams and the way the tray is carried.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Send your portion weight, serving style (counter, walk-up, or delivery), tray or boat preference, divided-compartment requirement, and target quantity, and we will recommend the size range and structure.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Materials and Greaseproof Options\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Food trays are built on a board chosen for look, print quality, and oil and moisture exposure:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Kraft paperboard:\u003C\u002Fstrong> a casual brown board, commonly in a 16 to 24 pt range, good for one- or two-color printing at a lower cost.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>SBS (solid bleached sulfate):\u003C\u002Fstrong> a bright white board for full-color, photo-forward art.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Coated or greaseproof-lined board:\u003C\u002Fstrong> a coating or inner greaseproof paper liner for hot, oily, or saucy portions.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>Grease resistance depends on the coating or liner, the oil and moisture content of the food, and how long the portion sits, so a heavily loaded portion is matched to a coated board or greaseproof liner rather than assumed to hold on plain stock. A coated surface may help with light surface protection depending on the coating, liner, food type, and contact duration. The substrate should be appropriate for the intended food-contact application, so confirm food-contact requirements during quoting. See the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fmaterial-catalog-of-custom-boxes\">material catalog\u003C\u002Fa> for the full substrate range.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Printing and Branding\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Food trays print across the open surface, and the format rewards bold, appetizing art. Full-color printing carries brand color and food photography on SBS or coated board, while one- or two-color printing keeps a clean logo on kraft at a lower cost. Matte or gloss coatings keep the artwork crisp, and an aqueous coat adds light scuff resistance to the printed face. Finishes are chosen for the look rather than required on every tray. Compare the options on the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"\u002Fblog\u002Ffinish-catalog-of-custom-boxes\">finishes\u003C\u002Fa> page, and see related formats: \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"\u002Fburger-boxes\">burger boxes\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"\u002Fcustom-sushi-boxes\">sushi boxes\u003C\u002Fa>, or \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"\u002Fcustom-tofu-boxes\">tofu boxes\u003C\u002Fa> listing.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Common Mistakes to Avoid\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Sizing to the tray instead of the portion:\u003C\u002Fstrong> a generic tray can drown a small portion or crush a large one — size to the food weight and serving style.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Assuming plain board resists grease:\u003C\u002Fstrong> uncoated stock may soak through with hot, oily portions; match a coated board or greaseproof liner to the oil exposure.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Choosing a flat tray for a saucy portion:\u003C\u002Fstrong> a low wall lets sauce run over the edge; consider a deep-walled or auto-lock tray when the build is wet.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Ignoring carrier and bag fit:\u003C\u002Fstrong> a tray that will not sit flat in a delivery bag or stack on a carrier creates handling problems — confirm the footprint.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Printing dark art on uncoated kraft and expecting photo punch:\u003C\u002Fstrong> kraft tends to mute color, so reserve photo-forward art for white SBS or coated board.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Treating food-contact suitability as a given:\u003C\u002Fstrong> confirm the coating or liner is food-contact-appropriate for the intended use during quoting rather than after the run.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Ch2>Order Custom Food Trays\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Tell us your portion sizes, serving style, tray or boat choice, divided-compartment requirement, substrate, grease handling need, branding, and target quantity, and we will spec the tray and quote it. Standard production runs 10 to 14 business days after artwork approval. Reorders on locked artwork may reduce proofing time because the structure and artwork are already approved, but standard production remains 10–14 business days after artwork approval unless otherwise confirmed. 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Brand buyers reach for it when they want low-cost branding without committing to the cost of a full box, and the format works for soap, candle, stationery, retail bakery, and gift-set programs alike.","c67410b4-78de-469b-981a-b7fe547397f6",{"id":221,"title":222,"slug":223,"excerpt":224,"featured_image":225,"category_id":26},262,"Belly Band Dimensions: Widths, Lengths and Closure Allowances","belly-band-dimensions","Belly band sizing comes down to two numbers: the height of the band on the product face and the length around the product plus a closure allowance. Both depend on the product, the bundle, and the closure style, and getting them right at the spec stage avoids the most common cause of a belly band remake.","19ea1ed3-b779-4b57-b88e-e26f203f069d",[227,233,239,245,251,257,263,269,275,281,287,293,299,305,311,317],{"id":228,"name":229,"slug":230,"short_description":231,"featured_image":232,"category_id":26},62,"Lipstick Boxes","lipstick-boxes","Keeping delicate lipstick tubes safe from scuffs, scratches, and rattling during handling requires exact sizing. Our custom lipstick boxes deliver the snug fit needed to secure your cosmetic items from the production facility to the retail shelf. Built from quality materials, these cartons provide reliable daily protection while clearly displaying your branding. As your packaging supplier, we help you design attractive, accurately sized packaging that supports better shelf presentation and grabs buyer attention. Choose dependable paperboard that reflects your brand identity and keeps your products looking pristine.","b0e80520-86f8-4da0-845e-28a188303b27",{"id":234,"name":235,"slug":236,"short_description":237,"featured_image":238,"category_id":26},63,"Eyeliner boxes","eyeliner-boxes","Eyeliners are incredibly slender, making them easy to overlook on retail shelves. We design custom eyeliner boxes that give your small products a commanding visual footprint. Beyond catching the eye, our customized eyeliner boxes feature precision-cut inserts that lock delicate pencils in place, protecting fragile tips from snapping while providing ample room for your crucial ingredient lists. Whether you need matte finishes or striking foil accents, we build packaging that reflects your product's sharp precision. Reach out to a reliable custom eyeliner boxes manufacturer today!","4cf9aafa-aa0d-4f51-9faa-e29f61777040",{"id":240,"name":241,"slug":242,"short_description":243,"featured_image":244,"category_id":26},64,"Mascara Boxes","mascara-boxes","Stop forcing your mascara wands into oversized boxes. Build packaging to your exact product dimensions. Generic packaging leads to rattling, shifting, and damaged wands. Beyond physical protection, vibrant printing and finishes on your mascara packaging boxes give your items a commanding visual footprint. Your boxes can draw attention effortlessly with smoother surfaces due to our matte, embossing, or foil stamping options. Secure reliable protection and earn brand recognition today. Contact your trusted custom mascara boxes manufacturer and take the lead.","5806991f-2dcb-4492-94aa-d2487f7339ee",{"id":246,"name":247,"slug":248,"short_description":249,"featured_image":250,"category_id":26},65,"Belly Band Packaging","custom-belly-bands","Custom belly bands built for wedding invitation suites, soap and candle bundles, retail product wraps, and direct-mail kits. We supply printed paperboard wraps in 14pt to 24pt stocks plus 100lb silk text for thinner, flexible bands. Pick matte, soft-touch, or foil finishes on widths from 1\" to 4\" and lengths sized to your product circumference. Print logos, monograms, or product info using digital, offset, or foil stamping methods. MOQ starts at 100 bands with 10-14 business day turnaround and free design support on every order of custom belly bands.","d8843589-6cf9-4ab9-b7b4-3b0ae641db94",{"id":252,"name":253,"slug":254,"short_description":255,"featured_image":256,"category_id":26},66,"Custom Influencer Boxes","custom-influencer-boxes","Need to grab attention on social media? Custom influencer boxes help your brand stand out right from the first glance. These boxes secure your products during shipping while offering an engaging unboxing experience for reviewers. Whether you need an appealing design or sturdy materials to prevent transit damage, our packaging solves common shipping problems. Get custom made influencer boxes in any size, shape, and finish to match your campaign goals. Send packages that content creators actually want to share with their audience.","522cbc42-eac1-43db-b20d-f435d73b9517",{"id":258,"name":259,"slug":260,"short_description":261,"featured_image":262,"category_id":26},77,"Custom Banker Boxes","custom-banker-boxes","Custom banker boxes built for law firms, accounting practices, and corporate record rooms — sized to protect critical files and simplify audit retrieval. We manufacture from 32 ECT to 44 ECT corrugated board with optional acid-free liners for long-term archive use. Pick single or double-wall construction, letter or legal interior dimensions, and lift-off lids with die-cut hand holes. Print logos, file indexes, or department codes using flexographic, digital, or offset methods. MOQ starts at 100 units with 10–14 business day turnaround and free design support on every order.","de3b7d40-fb2a-4f64-90f8-02373f954330",{"id":264,"name":265,"slug":266,"short_description":267,"featured_image":268,"category_id":26},78,"Custom Match Boxes","custom-match-boxes","Custom match boxes built for wedding favors, hotel turn-down service, restaurant and bar branding, and retail brand gifting. We supply standard 2.18\" x 1.44\" matchbox sizes through cigar-length 3.5\" formats with 18-20 wood matches inside. Print labels wrap three sides with a strike strip on the fourth. Pick matte, shimmer, or linen sleeve finishes plus foil stamping in gold, silver, rose gold, or copper. MOQ starts at 100 boxes with 10-14 business day turnaround and free design support on every order of custom match boxes.","2c97d848-28e6-416b-8727-e227d319a058",{"id":270,"name":271,"slug":272,"short_description":273,"featured_image":274,"category_id":26},79,"Custom Archive Boxes","custom-archive-boxes","Custom archive boxes built for off-site document storage, legal and medical retention, and corporate records management. We supply 32 ECT through 44 ECT double-wall corrugated with optional acid-free, lignin-free liners for documents kept beyond a decade. Pick letter, legal, or banker-style dimensions with reinforced corners and lift-off lids. Print barcode panels, year labels, or department codes using flexographic or digital methods. MOQ starts at 100 boxes with 10-14 business day turnaround and free design support on every order of custom archive boxes.","a4c85bd2-9946-4ff6-985c-1e84274f08af",{"id":276,"name":277,"slug":278,"short_description":279,"featured_image":280,"category_id":26},80,"Custom Blister Card Packaging","blister-card-packaging","Custom blister card packaging built for action figures, hardware, electronics, cosmetics, and pharmacy retail. We bond clear PVC, PET, or RPET bubbles to printed paperboard backing cards in standard 6\" x 9\" up to 18\" x 24\" formats. Pick gloss, matte, or soft-touch card finishes plus header card hang holes for retail peg display. MOQ starts at 250 cards with 10-14 business day turnaround and free design support on every order of custom blister card packaging.","a4478c88-34fa-49c4-8ce7-180810e542ff",{"id":282,"name":283,"slug":284,"short_description":285,"featured_image":286,"category_id":26},83,"Custom Die Cut Boxes","custom-die-cut-boxes","Custom die cut boxes built for branded shipping, retail packaging, e-commerce mailers, and product kits with built-in inserts. We cut corrugated and folding carton stocks into custom shapes with self-locking tabs, score lines, perforations, windows, and integrated dividers. Pick single-wall mailers, double-wall shippers, or paperboard cartons in 14pt to 24pt stocks. Print logos and brand artwork using offset, digital, or flexographic methods. MOQ starts at 100 boxes with 10-14 business day turnaround and free design support on every order of custom die cut boxes.","37cc66c5-7059-4038-a773-ccd94b7b59a7",{"id":288,"name":289,"slug":290,"short_description":291,"featured_image":292,"category_id":26},84,"Window Boxes","custom-window-boxes","Custom window boxes built for bakery, cosmetics, candles, toys, and gift retail where shoppers want to see the product before buying. We laminate clear PVC or PET window patches into die-cut openings in 14pt to 24pt paperboard cartons. Pick any window shape — square, rectangle, heart, custom contour. Print logos and brand artwork using offset or digital methods, with optional foil, embossing, and spot UV. MOQ starts at 250 boxes with 10-14 business day turnaround and free design support on every order of custom window boxes.","c9dc5da7-ee81-408c-a7dd-93c41eb42b4a",{"id":294,"name":295,"slug":296,"short_description":297,"featured_image":298,"category_id":26},85,"Packaging Sleeves","custom-packaging-sleeves","Custom packaging sleeves built for tea and coffee boxes, food trays, apparel multipacks, sock 3-packs, and cosmetic gift sets. We supply printed cardboard sleeves in 14pt to 24pt stocks that wrap around an inner tray, jar, or box. Pick gloss, matte, soft-touch, or foil finishes. Print logos, ingredient panels, or product specs using offset, digital, or flexographic methods. MOQ starts at 250 sleeves with 10-14 business day turnaround and free design support on every order of custom packaging sleeves.","e9ed3c74-a303-47e0-813d-04bb8ad9ddaf",{"id":300,"name":301,"slug":302,"short_description":303,"featured_image":304,"category_id":26},86,"Custom Playing Card Boxes","custom-playing-card-boxes","Custom playing card boxes built for poker decks, magic and cardistry, tarot, card games, and corporate gifting decks. We supply tuck boxes in 14pt to 24pt SBS, rigid two-piece boxes, and magnetic-closure presentation boxes sized for poker, bridge, tarot, or custom card dimensions. Print logos and full deck artwork using offset or digital methods with optional foil stamping, embossing, and spot UV. MOQ starts at 250 boxes with 10-14 business day turnaround and free design support on every order of custom playing card boxes.","2f938767-8753-41a2-a363-0c1a526e68ec",{"id":306,"name":307,"slug":308,"short_description":309,"featured_image":310,"category_id":26},93,"Promotional Boxes","promotional-boxes","Custom promotional boxes built for PR launches, influencer seeding, employee onboarding kits, conference giveaways, and holiday client gifts. We manufacture mailer-style and rigid setup styles in 18pt SBS through E-flute and B-flute corrugated, with full CMYK or Pantone-matched offset printing. Pick magnetic-closure rigid for high-value drops or printed mailer boxes for volume sends. Add foam inserts, custom dividers, soft-touch lamination, or foil-stamped logos. MOQ starts at 100 boxes with a 10-14 business day turnaround and free design support on every order of custom promotional boxes.","a3bdc75a-d1ec-454b-823d-02094bbf9537",{"id":312,"name":313,"slug":314,"short_description":315,"featured_image":316,"category_id":26},94,"Custom Seed Packaging","custom-seed-packaging","Custom seed packaging built for seed companies, nurseries, conservation groups, and promotional seed giveaways. We supply printed paper seed packets in standard 2.25\" x 3.5\" through 4\" x 6\" sizes, plus stand-up pouches and bulk envelopes for larger varieties. Stocks include kraft, white poly-lined, and food-contact-appropriate coated paper options. Print variety names, planting instructions, harvest dates, and grower attribution using digital or offset methods. MOQ starts at 250 packets with 10-14 business day turnaround and free design support on every order of custom seed packets.","ed872757-f3fb-4c83-90b0-dc185d971c29",{"id":318,"name":319,"slug":320,"short_description":321,"featured_image":322,"category_id":26},95,"Perforated Boxes","perforated-boxes","Custom perforated boxes built for tear-away mailers, easy-open subscription packaging, retail dispensing displays, and one-time-use medical or industrial packs. We add perforation lines, score patterns, and zipper-style tear strips to corrugated mailers, folding cartons, and rigid setup boxes. Perforation orientation and density tune the tear effort — light perforation for delicate retail packaging, aggressive zipper perforation for industrial easy-open. MOQ starts at 100 boxes with 10-14 business day turnaround and free design support on every order of custom perforated boxes.","e5f094e6-d5e5-488e-90cd-99ca719b2ccf"]