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Fast Food Tray | Polypropylene Serving Tray | Green 410mm | Cambro DE313

SKU: DE313
£9.65 / exc vat
£11.58/ inc vat
  • Heavy-Duty Polypropylene
  • Textured Non-Slip Surface
  • Reinforced Corners
  • -10°C to 80°C Heat Resistance

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Product Overview

Here’s a real grafter for any busy food spot. The Cambro DE313 is more than just a place to put a plate; it’s a tough, reliable tool designed to make serving food and  drinks smoother, safer, and  a whole lot easier. Made from a seriously sturdy polypropylene, this tray is built to withstand the daily chaos of a bustling commercial environment, from clattering cutlery to accidental drops, without so much as a wobble.

This green polypropylene fast food tray is the unsung hero for any high-volume establishment. Think school canteens, university dining halls, fast-food restaurants, and  workplace cafeterias. Its generous 410mm size handles a full meal with ease, while the clever non-slip surface gives customers the confidence to carry their lunch without fear of a slip-up. It’s a practical, no-nonsense solution for businesses that value efficiency and  durability above all else.

What really sets it apart are the thoughtful details: the reinforced corners that shrug off bumps, the stackable design that saves precious storage space, and  the fact you can sling it in the dishwasher for a quick, hygienic clean. If you’re looking to upgrade from flimsy, cracked trays to something that will last for years and  streamline your service, this is your answer. It’s a small investment that delivers a big improvement in your day-to-day operations.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Heavy-Duty Polypropylene: A tough, durable material that resists stains and  chemicals.
  • Textured Non-Slip Surface: Keeps plates, glasses, and  cutlery securely in place.
  • Reinforced Corners: Extra thickness at the edges prevents chipping and  cracking.
  • -10°C to 80°C Heat Resistance: Safely handles both chilled glasses and  hot plates.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Makes for a quick, easy, and  hygienic clean-up.
  • Stackable Design: Nests neatly with other trays to save valuable storage space.
  • Lightweight Construction: At just 360g, it’s incredibly easy for anyone to carry.
  • Easy to Clean: The smooth, non-porous surface simply wipes clean after use.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Cambro
  • SKU: DE313
  • Cambro Item Number: 1216FF119
  • Dimensions: 410(W) x 300(D) mm
  • Weight: 360g
  • Colour: Green
  • Material: Polypropylene
  • Heat Resistance: -10°C to 80°C
  • Special Features: Dishwasher Safe, Stackable, Non-Slip Surface

Expert Review and  Insights

You can tell a lot about a food business by its trays, and  the Cambro DE313 sends all the right signals. It feels solid in your hands, not flimsy or flexible like cheaper alternatives. The textured finish isn’t just for show; it genuinely provides a reassuring grip. This is the kind of kit you buy once and  rely on for years to come.

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  • Pro: The build quality is superb; it resists warping and  cracking exceptionally well.
  • Con: The deep texture can trap residue if not washed properly.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The canteen at a busy logistics depot in Daventry, Northamptonshire, was struggling with a mix of old, brittle trays that were constantly cracking. This slowed down their fast-paced lunch service and  created unnecessary waste.

"We needed something that could keep up. These Cambro trays are brilliant – they’re light enough for everyone to handle, but they feel indestructible. The non-slip surface has genuinely cut down on spills during the lunch rush, and  our porters love how easily they stack and  clean."

Michael Edwards – Facilities Manager

The depot reports that the switch has improved their service flow, allowing them to serve staff nearly 25% more efficiently during peak hours.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, give the trays a quick check over to ensure they're perfect.
  • Wash them before their first use with warm, soapy water or a quick dishwasher cycle.
  • Stack them near your till or servery for easy access during busy periods.
  • There's no assembly required – they are ready to use straight out of the box.

Keeping It Going

  • These trays are fully commercial dishwasher safe for fast, hygienic cleaning.
  • For any dried-on food, use a soft cloth or a non-abrasive plastic brush.
  • Avoid using sharp utensils like knives directly on the tray surface to prevent scratches.
  • Ensure trays are completely dry before stacking to maintain their shape and  hygiene.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Service Tray

Not sure what fits best? Finding the right tray can make a huge difference to your daily service. Here are a few pointers to help you decide.

Size and  Capacity

Think about a typical customer's order. This 410 x 300mm tray is a fantastic all-rounder, perfect for a main course, a side, and  a drink without being bulky.

Material Matters

Polypropylene is the go-to for high-traffic areas. It's lightweight for easy carrying but tough enough to resist cracking, chipping, and  stains.

Safety First with Grip

A textured, non-slip surface is non-negotiable for fast-paced environments. It dramatically reduces the risk of spills, saving you cleaning time and  stock loss.

Smart Storage

In a busy kitchen, space is gold. Look for trays that are specifically designed to stack securely, allowing you to store dozens in a very small footprint.

Cleaning and  Hygiene

Make your life easier with dishwasher-safe trays. A non-porous surface that doesn't harbour germs is essential for meeting food safety standards.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these trays flexible or rigid?

A: They are very rigid and  sturdy. The heavy-duty polypropylene construction is designed to prevent bending, even when carrying a full, heavy meal.

Q: Can you carry hot plates directly from a heated gantry?

A: Yes, absolutely. With a heat resistance of up to 80°C, they are perfectly suited for carrying hot plates from the kitchen or servery.

Q: Is the green colour likely to fade after many washes?

A: No, the colour is part of the material itself, not a coating. It is highly resistant to fading from sunlight or repeated cycles in a commercial dishwasher.

Q: How effective is the non-slip surface with wet glasses?

A: It's very effective. The textured pattern helps to manage condensation from cold drinks, providing a much better grip than a standard smooth tray.

Q: Are the edges sharp or rounded?

A: The edges are smooth and  rounded for comfortable and  safe handling by both your staff and  your customers.

Q: Will they stack neatly with other trays I already own?

A: They are designed to stack perfectly with other Cambro 1216FF trays. While they may stack with other brands, a perfect, secure fit isn't guaranteed.

Q: Can these trays be recycled?

A: Polypropylene (coded as PP 5) is widely recyclable in the UK. Please check with your local commercial waste service for specific guidelines.

Q: How do I remove stubborn stains like curry or tomato sauce?

A: For tough stains, a paste made from bicarbonate of soda and  water applied with a non-abrasive sponge usually does the trick without damaging the surface.

What Customers Are Saying

"These trays are absolute workhorses. We've been using them daily in our busy cafe for six months and  they still look brand new. Excellent quality."

Chloe T. – Cafe Owner, Brighton

"Really pleased with these. The non-slip surface actually works and  has saved us a few clean-up jobs. The restaurant serving tray green is a nice, vibrant colour too."

Ben Carter – Restaurant Manager, Liverpool

"Bought a full set for our school kitchen. They go through the commercial dishwasher multiple times a day without any issues. Highly recommend."

Susan Clarke – Head Cook, Glasgow

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The Cambro Promise: Built to Endure, Designed to Perform

When you choose Cambro, you're not just buying a piece of plastic; you're investing in over 70 years of foodservice innovation and  a reputation for rock-solid reliability. This isn't a disposable item destined for the bin after one busy season. A Cambro green polypropylene fast food tray is a long-term asset for your business. The true value lies in what you don't have to do: you don't have to constantly reorder replacements for cracked trays, you don't have to worry about equipment failing during peak service, and  you don't have to present customers with tired, worn-out gear. This is equipment that quietly works, day in and  day out, upholding your standards of quality and  efficiency. It’s the kind of operational peace of mind that allows you to focus on what really matters: your food and  your customers.

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How a Textured Surface Keeps Your Service Running Smoothly

Ever wondered what the 'non-slip' texture on a tray actually does? It’s not just for looks; it’s clever micro-engineering designed to prevent chaos. Think of it like the tread on a car tyre in the rain. A smooth, bald tyre would just slide on water, but proper tread creates tiny channels to grip the road. This tray's textured surface works in the same way.

It creates thousands of tiny anchor points that grip the bottom of plates, bowls, and  glasses. If a cold drink creates a little condensation, the texture helps manage that moisture, preventing your crockery from sliding around like it’s on an ice rink. It's a small, thoughtful detail that provides confidence, reduces spills, and  ultimately saves you time and  money on cleaning up messes.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Schools & Colleges: Ideal for busy canteens, this 410mm cafeteria tray is tough enough to survive daily student use with ease.
  • Fast Food Outlets: Perfect for speeding up the line, this non-slip canteen tray helps customers move from counter to table without spills.
  • Workplace Cafeterias: A reliable and  professional choice for staff canteens, stacking neatly to maximise storage in tight spaces.
  • Hospitals & Care Facilities: The lightweight design and  easy-to-clean surface make it a hygienic and  practical commercial food serving tray for patient meals.
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