• Kraft food container with a green Vegware logo

    Disposable Food Container Solutions For Every Takeaway Menu

A reliable disposable food container is one of the most important essentials for any food business. If you’re serving hot lunches, chilled salads, soups or grab-and-go snacks, you know that the right food container helps keep food fresh, secure and ready to enjoy. At Purple Planet Packaging, we supply a wide range of packaging options designed to support cafés, takeaways, food trucks, caterers and restaurants across the UK.

From practical everyday service to premium food presentation, choosing the right container can make a real difference to both operations and customer experience.

Clear disposable food containers holding colourful takeaway dishes on wooden serving boards

Why Choosing The Right Disposable Food Container Matters

Every menu is different, which means no single food container works for every dish. A soup needs insulation and leak resistance, whilst a deli pot benefits from visibility and secure sealing. Choosing the correct packaging helps businesses maintain food quality whilst creating a smoother takeaway experience.

Our disposable food container range is built with versatility in mind. Whether your customers are grabbing lunch on the move or ordering dinner for delivery, our products are designed to handle a variety of temperatures, textures and portion sizes.

Reliable packaging is about more than transport, it’s part of your brand presentation, too.

Vegware 32oz hinged deli container with cold salad and smaller sizes behind

Food Containers For Hot Meals

Hot food requires packaging that can withstand heat whilst keeping contents secure. Our range includes kraft meal boxes, microwavable tubs, soup containers and hinged takeaway cartons ideal for hot meals.

Microwavable polypropylene containers are especially popular for meal prep businesses, takeaway lunches and reheatable dishes. These sturdy options make an excellent disposable food container for pasta, curries, rice dishes and leftovers, giving customers added convenience.

For soups and broths, we offer durable containers with matching lids designed to reduce leaks and retain warmth during transport.

Vegware 48oz hinged deli container with a large mixed salad

Cold Food Containers

Cold foods need packaging that balances freshness, practicality and presentation. Our selection includes deli pots, salad bowls, sandwich containers and clear-lid options perfect for chilled meals.

PLA deli containers are ideal for showcasing colourful salads, overnight oats, pasta salads, desserts and fruit pots. A clear disposable food container allows customers to view contents instantly, making products more appealing in grab-and-go displays.
Maybe you run a café, deli counter or food stall? Attractive cold packaging can help drive impulse purchases whilst keeping food protected.

Materials To Suit Different Service Needs

At Purple Planet Packaging, we understand that different businesses require different packaging materials. That’s why our disposable food container range includes multiple material choices depending on use, temperature and sustainability preferences.

Kraft containers remain a popular option for businesses wanting a natural, premium appearance. PLA-lined products offer additional functionality for certain food types, whilst polypropylene remains a dependable food container choice for reheatable meals and practical everyday service.

By offering a wide variety of materials and formats, we help businesses find packaging solutions tailored to their exact menu.

Round clear takeaway container filled with salad on a wooden table, beside a lidded coffee cup and fruit container

Sustainable Food Container Options

Sustainability is becoming increasingly important to both businesses and customers. Many of our disposable food container options are recyclable, compostable or made from responsibly sourced materials to support more environmentally conscious operations.

Purple Planet Packaging is committed to offering packaging that combines convenience with responsibility. Choosing a sustainable kraft board containers or plant-based tubs can help strengthen your brand whilst meeting evolving customer expectations.

Practical packaging doesn’t need to come at the expense of the planet.

Packaging For Every Type Of Food Business

No matter what you serve, there’s a disposable food container to suit your needs. Our extensive range supports everything from independent coffee shops and sandwich bars to large-scale caterers, street food vendors and takeaway chains.

Whether you need compact snack pots, generous meal boxes or specialist soup packaging, Purple Planet Packaging has the right food container for the job.

FAQs

Our containers are suitable for hot meals, salads, soups, snacks, desserts and grab-and-go foods.

Yes, we offer microwavable polypropylene containers ideal for reheatable meals.

Many options include secure lids and designs intended to reduce spills and leaks.

Yes, we stock recyclable, compostable and sustainably sourced packaging options.

Our range includes kraft, PLA deli containers, polypropylene and more.

Takeaway Packaging

Place your order

If you have any questions, need more information, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Our dedicated team is here to assist you every step of the way.

You can contact us by phone or via email using the details below:

0800 061 4432

[email protected]

We are excited to work with you to build a brighter and more sustainable future together!

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Juliane Magalhães
8 July 2026
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Delivery on time. I needed to amend my order and customer service sort out very quickly. Great service
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Megan Sellars
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We have recently started using purple planet for our packaging in my milkshake and dessert business. We received a large sample pack with all of our core products. We used to use Bookers but this takes away the stress of getting to Bookers & the prices are better. The customer service is 10/10
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Samuel Green
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Loving the natural cornstarch line of products. Super fast and friendly service :)
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Jamie Wash
5 March 2026
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Good selection of products at very reasonable prices. Super fast delivery. 1st time ordering from here, won't be the last! Highly recommended
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Afsajiquos
30 October 2025
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Products arrived on time and are of good quality
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Mika Johnson
14 August 2025
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Great service and really good communication!
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Rekebot Ethiopia (Ethiopian Food and coffee)
28 July 2025
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I am using purple planets products for my food to takeway.Absolutely perfect for my food business.Thank you so much
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Laura Utton
24 July 2025
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Great products, easy to use website and super fast delivery!
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Sam Notcutt
9 July 2025
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Quick delivery and very helpful. Also they use DPD for deliveries which I appreciate

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