Burger clamshell
Compact, enclosed service
Consider burger height, grease, steam release, tab security and whether the box must remain stable inside a delivery bag.
Custom food boxes
Food boxes built around
what you serve
Compare branded burger boxes, meal boxes, pizza boxes and display packaging by structure, closure, ventilation and delivery journey.
Choose byFood, portion and journey
Common formatsClamshell, meal, pizza and display
Branding routeConfirmed against the chosen construction
Commercial detailsMOQ, price and timing confirmed by specification
Compare formats
Choose the structure around the food
Start with the menu item and service conditions. Final dimensions, material, print method and performance requirements are confirmed as part of the product specification.
Meal box
More room for loaded meals
Assess portion dimensions, closure, stacking and how sauces or high-moisture foods interact with the selected construction.
Pizza box
Strength across a wide footprint
Match the internal base size and depth to the pizza, then consider heat, steam, grease, stacking and delivery time.
Window and display box
Visibility for bakery and display
Check product clearance, presentation, direct-food-contact arrangement, window behaviour and chilled or ambient service conditions.
The current range also includes general food-box formats. Browse the Shop for live availability and request a quote for a format or size that is not shown.
Browse all food boxesBefore choosing
Five questions that shape the specification
A box should be assessed as part of the full service journey, not only by how it looks when empty.
- 01
What are the usable food dimensions?
Measure the finished portion, including height and any wrapping, rather than selecting from labels such as standard or large.
- 02
How hot, wet or greasy is the food?
Temperature, moisture, fats and sauces influence construction, barrier requirements and whether an additional liner or wrap is appropriate.
- 03
How long is the delivery journey?
Ventilation and heat retention must be balanced. The correct choice for immediate counter service may not be right for a longer delivery.
- 04
How will the box be assembled and stacked?
Consider make-up time, closure security, nesting, storage space and stability during busy service periods.
- 05
How much artwork space does the structure provide?
Panels, folds, tabs, cut-outs and print tolerances affect where important brand elements can appear clearly.
From brief to production
How a custom food-box project takes shape
Define the use
Share the food, dimensions, temperature, service method, delivery journey and expected quantities.
Select the route
We compare suitable existing formats or assess whether a different size or structure is required.
Prepare and visualise
Artwork is set against the correct dieline, then supplied as a 3D visual proof so you can see how the printed packaging is expected to look before approval.
Produce and reorder
Production details are retained so later runs can follow the approved specification, subject to current commercial confirmation.
Artwork and print
Start with a logo or arrive print-ready
The print area and production requirements depend on the chosen box. We can work from supplied artwork or help turn an early visual direction into production-ready packaging artwork, with a 3D visual proof to help you picture the finished result.
- Artwork checked against the correct production template
- Colour and print expectations agreed before manufacture
- A 3D visual proof showing how your artwork is expected to appear on the finished packaging
- Your approval secured before the project enters production
- Design support scoped clearly where additional work is required
Food-box FAQs
What buyers usually need to confirm
What is the minimum order?
The minimum depends on the box construction, dimensions, print route and number of artwork versions. We confirm the applicable MOQ against the chosen specification rather than applying one figure to every box.
Can I request samples?
Sample availability depends on the format and production route. Tell us what you need to test and we will confirm whether a plain stock sample, representative printed sample or another approval route is appropriate.
Can Niche help with the artwork?
Yes. You can supply print-ready artwork or share your logo, colours and direction. We will confirm the design support required and the approval process before production.
How do I know whether the box will suit delivery?
Test the selected format with the actual food across the intended hold and delivery time. Check temperature, condensation, grease, closure, stacking and how the food presents when opened.
How long does production take?
Timing depends on the selected route and begins only after the specification, commercial terms and artwork approval are complete. We will confirm the production and delivery schedule for the quoted project.
Can I reorder the same box later?
Yes. We retain the approved production details to support repeat runs. Current pricing, timing, materials and minimum quantities are reconfirmed before each order.
Your next step
Build the box into a complete packaging range
Use the Range Builder to consider the box alongside the cups, bowls, bags, wraps and supporting products your service may need.