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Compostable Food Trays | Disposable Kraft Trays | Small 124mm | Colpac CK935

SKU: CK935
£51.28 / exc vat
£61.54/ inc vat
  • Recycled Paperboard Material
  • Open-Top Design
  • Hot & Cold Food Suitable
  • Thick, Sturdy Construction

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Product Overview

In today's market, showing you care about the planet is just as important as the delicious food you serve. These fantastic compostable kraft food trays from Colpac offer the perfect way to present your takeaway meals, snacks, and  festival food, giving your customers a brilliant, eco-conscious experience from the very first bite. They're a simple switch that makes a huge difference to your business's green credentials.

Designed for the fast-paced world of mobile catering, food stalls, and  busy takeaways, these small kraft catering trays are a must-have. Made from sturdy, recycled paperboard, they handle everything from a portion of chips to loaded nachos without getting soggy or weak. Their open-top design makes them incredibly easy to fill, serve from, and  for customers to eat from on the go.

Ultimately, these trays are about more than just serving food. They are a statement. By choosing these biodegradable food serving trays, you're investing in quality, practicality, and  sustainability. They are strong, versatile for hot and  cold foods, and  fully compostable, helping you reduce your environmental footprint one happy customer at a time.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Recycled Paperboard Material: A brilliant eco-friendly choice that's kinder to the planet.
  • Open-Top Design: Makes filling and  serving snacks and  finger foods incredibly quick.
  • Hot & Cold Food Suitable: Super versatile for serving anything from salads to hot dogs.
  • Thick, Sturdy Construction: Holds sauces and  dressings without leaking, preventing messy accidents.
  • Stackable & Nested: Saves you precious storage space in a busy kitchen environment.
  • Commercially Compostable: Offers a truly green disposal route, turning waste into compost.
  • Recyclable After Use: Provides another fantastic, sustainable end-of-life option for your packaging.
  • Natural Kraft Colourway: Gives your food presentation a lovely, rustic and  organic feel.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Colpac
  • SKU: CK935
  • Pack Quantity: 500
  • Dimensions: 42(H) x 87(W) x 124(D) mm
  • Material: Paperboard
  • Colour: Brown (Kraft)
  • Weight (per box): 4.2kg
  • Features: Recyclable, Commercially Compostable, Stackable
  • Freezer Safe: No
  • Microwave Safe: No

Expert Review and  Insights

Let's be honest, disposables can be a headache. But the Colpac CK935 kraft tray is a cut above the usual flimsy offerings. It feels substantial in the hand, which immediately gives customers confidence. For any mobile or takeaway business looking to up their green game without sacrificing quality, these are a seriously smart, practical choice that your customers will definitely notice.

Lucas Clarke – Takeaway & Packaging Expert View Profile →

  • Pros: Excellent rigidity means they won't buckle with saucy or heavy foods.
  • Cons: They aren't microwave or freezer-safe, so plan food prep accordingly.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

'The Manchester Pie Co.', a popular spot at Altrincham Market, needed to ditch their old plastic-lined trays to meet local environmental targets and  growing customer demand for sustainable packaging.

"Our customers really appreciate that we're making an effort. We've had so many positive comments since we switched to these kraft trays. They're strong enough for a pie with mash and  gravy, and  they look the part too. It just fits our brand perfectly."

Michael Davies – Owner

The switch resulted in a noticeable increase in positive customer reviews mentioning their eco-friendly approach and  simplified their waste management process significantly.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Storage and  Use

  • Keep the box of trays in a cool, dry place to prevent moisture damage.
  • The nested design means you can just grab and  go – no assembly needed!
  • Stack them near your serving station for quick and  easy access during busy periods.
  • Perfect for custom branding with a simple stamp or sticker.

Proper Disposal

  • Advise customers to dispose of trays in dedicated food waste or composting bins where available.
  • If used for dry goods and  are still clean, the paperboard can often be placed in standard recycling bins.
  • Check with your local council or waste management provider about commercial composting collections.
  • Using these trays helps you massively reduce your non-recyclable waste volume.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Eco-Friendly Food Trays

Not sure which eco-friendly option is right for you? Here are a few things to keep in mind when choosing disposable trays for your business.

Material Matters

Look for materials like recycled paperboard or bagasse. These kraft trays offer a great balance of strength and  sustainability, giving a natural, rustic look that customers love.

Size and  Shape

Think about your menu. Do you need a shallow tray for crepes, or a deeper one for loaded fries? These small kraft catering trays are perfect for snacks and  sides.

Hot, Cold, or Both?

Ensure your chosen tray can handle your food. These paperboard trays are brilliant for both hot and  cold items, but aren't suitable for very wet, soupy dishes.

Check the Credentials

Understand the difference. 'Recyclable' is good, but 'commercially compostable' is even better as it supports a circular economy, turning waste into a resource.

Strength and  Stability

Don't get caught out with flimsy trays. A sturdy paperboard construction, like this one, prevents leaks and  gives customers a better, less messy eating experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these compostable kraft food trays strong enough for greasy food?

A: Yes, absolutely. They're made from a thick, high-quality paperboard that is designed to resist grease and  sauces without leaking or becoming weak.

Q: Can I serve hot chips or other hot snacks in them?

A: Definitely. These trays are perfectly suited for serving both hot and  cold foods, making them incredibly versatile for any menu.

Q: What does 'commercially compostable' mean? Do I need a special bin?

A: It means they are designed to break down in an industrial composting facility. You would need to dispose of them in a dedicated food waste or commercial compost collection bin, rather than a standard recycling or general waste bin.

Q: Can I recycle them instead?

A: Yes, as they are made from paperboard, they can be recycled, provided they aren't heavily contaminated with food waste or grease. Check with your local recycling guidelines.

Q: Are the trays difficult to store?

A: Not at all. They are supplied nested (one inside the other) and  can be stacked, so they take up minimal space in your stockroom or prep area.

Q: Can I put them in the microwave or freezer?

A: No, these trays are not designed to be used in a microwave or freezer.

Q: How many trays are in a pack?

A: Each box contains 500 Colpac CK935 kraft trays, offering great value for your business.

Q: What are the exact internal dimensions for filling?

A: The base of the tray measures approximately 100mm by 63mm, giving you a good idea of the usable space for your food products.

What Customers Are Saying

"Brilliant trays! We use them for our loaded fries and  they don't go soggy at all. Customers love that they're compostable."

Ben Carter – Street Food Vendor, London

"Really good quality and  they stack well, which saves us a ton of space in the van. A solid, reliable product for festival season."

Chloe Green – Festival Caterer, Somerset

"We switched to these for our takeaway cakes and  sausage rolls. They look much more professional than polystyrene and  our regulars have noticed!"

David Williams – The Corner Deli, York

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The Colpac Commitment: More Than Just a Tray

Choosing Colpac packaging is an investment in your brand's reputation. For over 80 years, Colpac has been a UK-based leader in creating innovative and  sustainable food packaging solutions. They don't just make boxes; they create products that align with the values of modern consumers. Opting for the CK935 kraft tray sends a clear message that you are a forward-thinking business committed to quality and  environmental responsibility. This choice builds trust and  loyalty, setting you apart from competitors who still rely on outdated plastic or polystyrene. In a crowded market, these eco-friendly takeaway trays become a silent ambassador for your brand, demonstrating a commitment to the planet that resonates deeply with today's customers long after they've finished their meal.

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Beyond Recycling: What 'Commercially Compostable' Really Means

You see 'commercially compostable' on lots of packaging these days, but what does it actually mean for your business? In short, it means these disposable compostable food trays are designed to break down into nutrient-rich compost, but they need a little help from the professionals. They won't break down in your back-garden compost heap.

Think of it like a high-performance engine: while a standard car can be fixed by most mechanics, a performance engine needs a specialist with the right tools and  conditions. Similarly, these trays need the high temperatures and  specific environment of an industrial composting facility to fully break down. The huge benefit is that they avoid landfill entirely, returning to the earth as soil improver. It’s a closed-loop system that represents the gold standard in eco-friendly disposal.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Mobile Caterers & Food Trucks: Serve up everything from loaded fries to churros in these sturdy, easy-to-handle trays.
  • Street Food Stalls: Perfect for dishing out portions at markets and  festivals, enhancing your eco-friendly vibe.
  • Takeaway Cafés & Delis: A great choice for sides, cakes, or sandwiches, showing customers you're a sustainable business.
  • Event & Festival Organisers: Ideal for serving finger foods and  snacks to large crowds with a focus on green disposal.
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