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Oval Large Canvas Bag | Large Storage Bag | Heavy-Duty Commercial Bag | APS CA989

SKU: CA989
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  • Heavy-Duty Canvas
  • Large Capacity
  • Machine Washable
  • Stylish Oval Shape
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Product Overview

Here’s a brilliantly simple solution for your storage and  display needs. The APS Oval Large Canvas Bag is a versatile workhorse, crafted from tough, durable canvas that’s ready for the rigours of a busy commercial setting. It’s the perfect blend of rustic charm and  modern practicality, designed to make your life just that little bit easier, whether you’re serving fresh bread, organising cutlery, or simply tidying up.

This isn’t just for chefs. It’s for anyone in hospitality who values both style and  substance. Think boutique hotels needing a smart way to present guest amenities, bustling cafés wanting an attractive bread basket, or event caterers looking for portable, reliable storage. This heavy-duty commercial canvas bag is designed to look great on the counter and  work hard behind the scenes, offering a professional touch wherever it's used.

Featuring a generous size, a chic sand and  white colour scheme, and  the huge benefit of being machine washable, this oval large canvas storage bag is a must-have. It’s a small detail that makes a big difference, helping you stay organised, hygienic, and  effortlessly stylish. It’s time to ditch the flimsy baskets and  upgrade to something built to last.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Heavy-Duty Canvas: Built to withstand the daily hustle of a busy kitchen.
  • Large Capacity: Generously sized to hold everything from bread to guest toiletries.
  • Machine Washable: Makes keeping it clean and  hygienic an absolute doddle.
  • Stylish Oval Shape: Adds a touch of modern, rustic charm to your displays.
  • Two-Tone Colour Scheme: The neutral sand and  white finish complements any professional decor.
  • Lightweight & Portable: Easy to move around, even when it’s fully loaded.
  • Folds for Storage: Flattens down neatly, saving you precious cupboard and  shelf space.
  • Incredibly Versatile: Perfect for front-of-house presentation or back-of-house organisation.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: APS
  • SKU: CA989
  • Dimensions: 90(H) x 250(W) x 180(D)mm
  • Material: Canvas
  • Weight: 0.12kg
  • Colour: Sand & White
  • Special Feature: Machine washable up to 40°C

Expert Review and  Insights

We're seeing a real move away from traditional wicker and  plastic baskets towards more practical, stylish textiles. This large oval equipment bag from APS is a perfect example. It's robust enough for daily commercial use but has a soft, approachable look that customers love. It's a simple, effective product that solves a common problem with a bit of class.

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  • Best Feature: The canvas is incredibly tough and  washes beautifully without losing its shape.
  • Something to Consider: Its soft structure means it can slouch a little when empty.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Ferryman's Inn, a popular seaside pub in Fowey, Cornwall, was tired of their wicker bread baskets cracking and  becoming unhygienic. They needed a durable, washable, and  stylish alternative that matched their rustic-modern aesthetic.

"These canvas bags have been brilliant. They look the part, our staff can just throw them in the wash at the end of a shift, and  they've already outlasted the old baskets three times over. They just feel much more professional."

Liam Jones – General Manager

The switch has improved table presentation and  cut down their annual spend on replacement baskets by over 50%.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Getting It Ready for Use

  • Upon arrival, simply unfold the bag and  shape it with your hands.
  • For food-facing environments, we recommend a quick wash before its first use.
  • It’s ready to go! Place it on your counter, table, or shelf.
  • To help it stand tall, start by filling the corners and  base first.

Keeping It Going

  • Wash in a standard washing machine at a maximum temperature of 40°C.
  • Use a standard, non-bleach laundry detergent.
  • It's best to air dry the bag to maintain its shape and  prevent shrinkage.
  • For stubborn stains, a spot treatment before washing usually does the trick.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Catering Storage Bag

Not sure what to look for? Here are a few quick tips to help you find the perfect storage or display solution for your business.

Material Matters

Canvas offers a fantastic mix of durability and  style, and  it's washable. Wicker looks great but can be unhygienic and  brittle. Plastic is practical but can look cheap. Choose the material that best suits your brand and  needs.

Consider the Capacity

Think about what you'll be using it for. Bread rolls? Cutlery? Guest soaps? Make sure the dimensions are right for the job to avoid items looking lost or crammed in.

Aesthetics are Key

For front-of-house use, the bag becomes part of your decor. Does the colour and  style fit your brand's vibe? A simple detail like this APS CA989 storage bag can elevate the customer experience.

Prioritise Easy Cleaning

In any food or hospitality environment, hygiene is non-negotiable. A machine-washable bag is far superior to wipe-clean-only alternatives, saving you time and  ensuring safety.

Look for Versatility

The best products can do more than one job. Can your bag be used for display one day and  back-of-house organisation the next? A versatile item is always a smarter investment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can it safely hold hot bread rolls straight from the oven?

A: Yes, the canvas can handle warm items like bread for short-term service. However, it is not insulated and  won't keep them hot for long.

Q: Is the canvas bag waterproof?

A: No, it is made from natural canvas fabric, which is absorbent and not waterproof.

Q: How much weight can it hold?

A: It's designed for light-duty items like bread, pastries, cutlery, or toiletries. While durable, it's not intended for excessively heavy loads.

Q: Will it stand up firmly on its own when empty?

A: It has a soft, flexible structure. It holds its oval shape best when it has items inside to support it.

Q: Can I get my business logo printed or embroidered on it?

A: The canvas material is suitable for customisation. We recommend you consult a local printing or embroidery specialist to do this for you.

Q: What are the exact dimensions again?

A: It measures 90mm in height, 250mm in width, and  180mm in depth.

Q: Is the material considered food safe?

A: Yes, the canvas is suitable for indirect food contact, such as holding bread rolls, packaged snacks, or cutlery.

Q: How should I store it when it's not in use?

A: One of its best features is that it folds almost completely flat, so you can easily store it away in a drawer or on a shelf without taking up much space.

What Customers Are Saying

"Exactly what we needed for our bread service. They look smart on the table and  being able to wash them is a huge plus for hygiene."

Sarah L. – The Corner Bistro, Brighton

"Really sturdy and  a great size. They look much nicer than the plastic baskets we used before. I just wish they came in a few more colours!"

Tom Davies – Hotel Manager, York

"We use these in our deli to display gourmet crisps and  snacks. They're durable, easy to keep clean, and  add a nice touch to our shelves."

Maria Garcia – Garcia's Deli, Manchester

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The APS Standard: Durability Meets Design

Choosing equipment from a brand like APS is about more than just ticking boxes on a spec sheet. With a long-standing German heritage in creating practical, reliable, and  well-designed products for the hospitality trade, you're investing in peace of mind. This isn't a disposable item; it's a piece of professional kit designed to withstand the daily pressures of a commercial environment. The real-world value lies in its longevity—fewer replacements, consistent presentation, and  effortless maintenance. It signals to your customers that you care about the details, from the food on the plate to the basket it's served in. This commitment to quality is what sets professional establishments apart, and  the APS CA989 helps you deliver that standard every single day.

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Effortless Cleaning: Why Machine Washable Canvas Matters

Lots of products can be wiped down, but what does 'machine washable' really mean for your business? Think of it like the difference between wiping down a chopping board and  putting it through a hot wash. Wiping is fine for a quick tidy-up, but a proper wash is what guarantees hygiene. For any restaurant storage canvas bag that comes into contact with food or high-traffic areas, being able to machine wash it at 40°C means you can effectively remove bacteria, food particles, and  grime. It’s a crucial feature for meeting hygiene standards and  giving you, and  your customers, complete peace of mind.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Boutique Hotels: A chic solution for presenting welcome packs, toiletries, or for housekeeping to keep supplies tidy.
  • Artisan Bakeries: An ideal and  stylish way to display fresh bread, pastries, or other baked goods on the counter.
  • Independent Cafés: The perfect catering canvas storage bag for serving bread with soup or as a shared table basket.
  • Event Caterers: A practical and  easy-to-transport option for organising cutlery, napkins, or condiments at functions.
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