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Compostable Kraft Small Cake Boxes | Eco-Friendly Bakery Packaging | With Window | Colpac FA360

SKU: FA360
£164.64 / exc vat
£197.57/ inc vat
  • Eco-Friendly Materials
  • Commercially Compostable
  • Large Viewing Window
  • Sturdy Paperboard

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Product Overview

Here we have the perfect finishing touch for your delicious individual bakes. These Compostable Kraft Small Cake Boxes from Colpac are thoughtfully designed for the modern, eco-conscious food business. They offer a brilliant way to package single slices of cake, decadent brownies, or flaky pastries, combining a rustic, artisan charm with practical, sturdy protection that keeps your creations looking just as good as they taste.

Specifically created for bakeries, coffee shops, delis, and  market stalls, these boxes answer the call for sustainable yet professional packaging. The large, clear window made from plant-based materials puts your products front and  centre, tempting customers and  driving sales. Forget flimsy containers; these kraft cake boxes for bakeries are built from strong, recycled paperboard, ensuring your treats are safe and  sound from your counter to the customer's hands.

By choosing this eco-friendly bakery packaging, you're not just buying a box; you're making a statement about your brand's commitment to quality and  the environment. Easy to store, quick to assemble, and  even better for the planet, they are the smart, simple upgrade your business has been looking for. They're ready to help you serve up smiles, one slice at a time.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Eco-Friendly Materials: Made from recycled paperboard and  plant-based bioplastic.
  • Commercially Compostable: Reduces landfill waste by breaking down in industrial facilities.
  • Large Viewing Window: Lets your beautifully crafted cakes and  pastries sell themselves.
  • Sturdy Paperboard: Protects your delicate treats during transport and  on display.
  • Flat-Pack Delivery: Saves you heaps of precious storage space back-of-house.
  • Push-and-Tuck Assembly: Makes for super quick and  easy construction during busy periods.
  • Natural Kraft Finish: Gives your bakes a wonderfully charming and  organic look.
  • Lower Carbon Footprint: Emit less carbon to produce than traditional plastic alternatives.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Colpac
  • SKU: FA360
  • Box Quantity: 500
  • Dimensions: 45(H) x 86(W) x 42(D) mm
  • Weight: 4.12kg
  • Material: Recycled Paperboard & Plant-Based PLA Window
  • Colour: Kraft Brown
  • Eco-Properties: Commercially Compostable, Recyclable Base

Expert Review and  Insights

In today's market, packaging is as much a part of the product experience as the food itself. These Colpac boxes hit the nail on the head. They're not just containers; they're a signal of quality and  environmental responsibility. The sturdy feel and  clear window show you care about both presentation and  sustainability, which customers really notice and  appreciate.

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  • Presentation Plus: The large window beautifully showcases your products, helping them fly off the shelf.
  • Best for Singles: Perfectly sized for slices and  brownies, but not for larger or taller items.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Crumbly Corner, a bustling bakery in Cardiff, wanted to move away from their single-use plastic containers. They needed an eco-friendly alternative that didn't compromise on presentation for their popular takeaway cake slices.

"These boxes have been brilliant. They're sturdy, easy to put together, and  our customers constantly comment on how lovely they look. It feels good to know our packaging now matches our commitment to quality, sustainable ingredients."

David Hughes – Owner, The Crumbly Corner

The switch resulted in a marked increase in positive customer feedback regarding the bakery's environmental efforts, strengthening their community reputation.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Assembling Your Boxes

  • Always start by pre-folding along all the main creases for a sharper, quicker finish.
  • The simple push-and-tuck design means no glue or tape is needed.
  • For busy services, assemble a small stack in advance so they're ready to go.
  • Ensure hands are clean and  dry when handling to keep the boxes looking pristine.

Storing and  Handling

  • Keep the flat-packed boxes in a cool, dry place to prevent any damage to the paperboard.
  • Store them away from direct sunlight, which can affect the material over time.
  • Always handle the boxes from the sides to avoid leaving fingerprints on the window.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Bakery Packaging

Not sure which box best fits your bakes? Here are a few things to consider.

Size Matters

Always measure your signature products first. Ensure the box is large enough to hold them without squashing delicate icing or decorations.

Window or No Window?

If your products are visually appealing, a window is a must-have. It acts as a mini-billboard, driving impulse buys at the counter.

Check the Eco-Credentials

Customers are increasingly eco-aware. Look for compostable or recyclable options to show your brand is committed to sustainability.

Think About Assembly

In a fast-paced environment, every second counts. Simple push-and-tuck or pop-up designs will save your staff valuable time.

Match Your Brand's Vibe

Does your packaging reflect your business? Kraft paper offers a rustic, organic feel, perfect for artisan and  health-focused brands.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these compostable kraft cake boxes supplied flat?

A: Yes, they are delivered flat-packed to save you valuable storage space in your stockroom or kitchen.

Q: What is the window made from?

A: The clear window is made from PLA, a plant-based bioplastic that is also commercially compostable along with the box.

Q: Can I recycle these boxes at home?

A: The paperboard base can be recycled if you separate it from the PLA window. For full eco-benefits, the entire box should be sent for commercial composting.

Q: How many boxes come in a pack?

A: This product is supplied in a bulk pack containing 500 individual cake boxes.

Q: Are they strong enough for dense items like brownies?

A: Absolutely. The sturdy paperboard is designed to securely hold individual portions of cake, dense brownies, strudel, and  other pastries.

Q: Is the material safe for direct food contact?

A: Yes, both the kraft paperboard and  the PLA window are certified as food-safe.

Q: Can I put these in my garden compost heap?

A: No, these are designed specifically for industrial composting facilities, which operate at higher temperatures needed to break down the materials efficiently.

Q: What are the exact internal dimensions?

A: The boxes measure 45(H) x 86(W) x 42(D)mm, making them ideal for single-portion treats.

What Customers Are Saying

"Fantastic little boxes! Really easy to assemble and  the window shows off our cakes perfectly. Our customers absolutely love that they're compostable."

Grace T. – The Flour Pot Bakery, Brighton

"Really good quality and  they look very professional. A bit snug for our larger scones, but they are perfect for our brownies and  lemon tarts."

Mike L. – York City Bistro

"We use these for our farmers' market stall every weekend. They're strong, stack well, and  the eco-friendly aspect is a huge selling point for us."

Chloe B. – Market Stall Holder, Bristol

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Colpac: More Than a Box, It's Your Brand's Promise

Choosing Colpac packaging is about more than simply finding a container for your food; it's a strategic business decision. In a competitive market, small details make a big difference. These small cake boxes with a window represent a tangible commitment to quality and  sustainability that your customers can see and  feel. This builds trust and  a positive brand reputation that extends far beyond a single purchase. It tells a story that you care about the planet as much as you care about your recipes. Investing in premium, eco-friendly packaging like this isn't an expense—it's an investment in customer loyalty, brand perception, and  a modern, responsible way of doing business that pays dividends in the long run.

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What Does 'Commercially Compostable' Really Mean?

It's a great question! While 'compostable' sounds simple, 'commercially compostable' has a specific meaning. It means these boxes, including the clever plant-based window, are designed to break down completely into nutrient-rich soil, but they need a little help. They require the high temperatures and  specific conditions found in an industrial composting facility to do their job properly.

Think of it like baking a cake. You need the right ingredients and  the high heat of an oven for it to turn out perfectly. Your home compost bin is more like a proving drawer – it's great for fruit and  veg scraps but just doesn't get hot enough to break down these specialised materials. By sending these to the correct facility via your food waste collection, you're ensuring they complete their eco-friendly journey.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Artisan Coffee Shops: Perfect for presenting and  selling your daily cake slices and  premium pastries right at the counter.
  • Delis & Farm Shops: An ideal sustainable packaging solution for locally-made brownies, flapjacks, and  other single-portion treats.
  • Independent Bakeries: The go-to box for 'cake of the day' slices or for customers wanting a single, perfectly packaged indulgence.
  • Event Caterers: A professional and  eco-conscious way to pack and  distribute individual desserts for weddings, parties, and  corporate functions.
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