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Commercial Foil Containers | Food Storage Containers with Lids | 660ml 50 Pack | DP266

SKU: DP266
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  • Generous 660ml Capacity
  • Bulk 50-Pack
  • Tight-Fitting Lids
  • Oven Safe to 230°C

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Product Overview

Here’s your new go-to for takeaway and  food prep. These sturdy, 660ml aluminium foil containers are a kitchen essential, designed to handle everything from curries to cottage pies. They come in a handy 50-pack, complete with tight-fitting lids, making them an incredibly practical choice for any busy food business that needs reliable packaging without the fuss.

Perfectly suited for takeaways, caterers, delis, and  even home-based meal prep services, these containers are built for convenience. Their generous 660ml capacity is ideal for main courses or large sides. Whether you're sending out a hot delivery, stocking a grab-and-go fridge, or batch-cooking for the week ahead, these versatile trays are up to the task.

Featuring excellent heat retention and  the ability to go from freezer to oven, these 660ml foil food containers with lids offer brilliant flexibility. They’re also widely recyclable, helping you meet your sustainability goals. For a simple, effective, and  economical food packaging solution, look no further.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Generous 660ml Capacity: Perfectly portion main meals, sides, or desserts easily.
  • Bulk 50-Pack: Ensures your kitchen is well-stocked for busy services.
  • Tight-Fitting Lids: Keeps food hot and  secure, preventing spills during transport.
  • Oven Safe to 230°C: Allows for cooking or reheating directly in the container.
  • Freezer Safe to -29°C: Ideal for meal prep and  storing batch-cooked dishes.
  • Recyclable Aluminium: A sustainable choice that’s easy for customers to dispose of.
  • Stackable Design: Saves valuable storage space in a crowded kitchen environment.
  • Lightweight Construction: Easy to handle and  transport without adding unnecessary weight.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Nisbets Essentials
  • SKU: DP266
  • Box Quantity: 50
  • Capacity: 660ml / 22.3fl oz
  • Dimensions: 58(H) x 201(W) x 114(D) mm
  • Weight: 0.65kg
  • Colour: Silver
  • Max Temperature: 230°C
  • Min Temperature: -29°C
  • Recyclable: Yes (Container widely, Lid with separation)

Expert Review and  Insights

For high-volume takeaways, reliability is everything. These Nisbets Essentials containers deliver just that. They’re the workhorses of the packaging world – not fancy, but consistently sturdy with lids that actually stay put. Their performance under heat is solid, making them a dependable choice for keeping food pristine from your kitchen to the customer's door.

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  • Practical Durability: Resists buckling when filled with hot, heavy foods like lasagne or curry.
  • Lid Recycling: Lids require soaking to separate materials, which adds an extra step.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'Sheffield Pie Co.', a popular bakery in South Yorkshire, needed a more robust solution for their hot takeaway pies and  mash. Their previous containers were too shallow and  often buckled under the weight, leading to messy spills and  unhappy customers.

"These foil trays have been brilliant. They're deep enough for a generous portion and  the lids fit snugly, so we have total confidence sending them out for delivery. Our regulars have even commented on the improved packaging."

Robert Davies – Head Baker

After switching to these takeaway foil storage containers with lids, the bakery saw a significant drop in packaging-related complaints and  could prepare takeaway orders faster during the lunchtime rush.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Getting Ready for Service

  • Store boxes in a dry, clean area to keep containers pristine.
  • Stack them near your packing station for quick and  easy access during busy periods.
  • Slightly separate a stack of lids before service starts to make them easier to grab one-handed.
  • Give the pack a quick check upon arrival to ensure no transit damage.

Best Practice for Use

  • Avoid overfilling to ensure the lid can be secured properly and  prevent spills.
  • Always handle with care when filled with hot contents.
  • Advise customers that the container will be hot after reheating.
  • To recycle, give the container a quick rinse to remove food soiling.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Takeaway Containers

Not sure what fits your menu best? Here are a few pointers to help you pick the perfect packaging.

Match Size to Portion

Consider your portion sizes. Using the right capacity container, like these commercial foil containers 660ml, prevents food from looking lost and  helps with cost control.

Check Temperature Tolerance

If you need to cook, reheat, or freeze food in the container, make sure it’s rated for it. Aluminium is great for oven-to-freezer flexibility.

Lid Security is Non-Negotiable

A leaky container is a recipe for a bad customer review. Look for lids that create a firm seal to protect against spills during delivery and  transport.

Consider Recyclability

Customers are increasingly eco-conscious. Choosing recyclable materials like aluminium can enhance your brand’s reputation.

Balance Bulk Buys and  Storage

Buying a food storage foil trays 50 pack offers great value, but make sure you have adequate, dry storage space to keep them in top condition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these DP266 foil containers microwavable?

A: No, as they are made of aluminium, they should not be used in a microwave oven.

Q: What is the maximum temperature they can withstand in an oven?

A: They are oven-safe up to a maximum temperature of 230°C (446°F).

Q: Can I use these containers in an air fryer?

A: Yes, they are generally suitable for air fryers, but we always recommend checking your specific appliance's manufacturer instructions first.

Q: Are the containers and  lids freezer-safe?

A: Yes, they are safe for freezer use down to -29°C for up to one month.

Q: How many containers and  lids are included in one pack?

A: Each pack contains 50 aluminium containers and  50 corresponding paper/foil lids.

Q: Are the aluminium trays themselves recyclable?

A: Yes, the aluminium trays are widely recyclable. Please ensure they are free from heavy food soiling before placing them in your recycling bin.

Q: How do you separate the lid materials for recycling?

A: Simply soak the lid in hot water for a minute or two. The foil lining will peel away easily from the paper part, allowing both to be recycled correctly.

Q: What are the external dimensions of a single container?

A: Each container measures 58mm in height, 201mm in width, and  114mm in depth.

What Customers Are Saying

"Proper sturdy containers. We use them for everything from biryani to sweet and  sour chicken. The lids are a good, tight fit which is essential for us."

Ben Carter – Takeaway Owner, Bristol

"Great value for a pack of 50. They stack neatly which helps with our limited storage space. Being able to put them in the oven is a huge plus."

Chloe Wilson – Caterer, Glasgow

"Exactly what you need from a foil tray. No frills, just does the job perfectly. We use these for our takeaway roast dinners every Sunday."

Tom Allen – Pub Landlord, Kent

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The Nisbets Essentials Promise: Reliability in Every Box

When you're in the middle of a frantic dinner service, the last thing you need to worry about is your packaging. That's the core philosophy behind the Nisbets Essentials range. These 660ml foil food containers with lids aren't designed to win awards for innovation; they're designed to work, every single time. This focus on no-frills reliability translates directly into business value. It means fewer costly spills, no time wasted dealing with flimsy containers, and  consistent presentation that protects your food and  your reputation. By choosing a product built for the real-world pressures of a commercial kitchen, you’re investing in operational smoothness. This is packaging that provides peace of mind, allowing you to focus on what you do best: creating fantastic food.

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How Smart Lids Help Your Green Credentials

Ever wondered why the lids on these disposable aluminium foil containers have a paper top and  a foil underside? It’s a clever design for better heat retention. But it can leave people wondering how to recycle them. It’s actually simpler than it looks. Think of it like peeling a label off a jar. A quick soak in hot water is all it takes to loosen the foil lining from the cardboard lid. Once separated, the card can go into your paper recycling and  the foil can join the aluminium trays. It's a small, two-second step that ensures less waste goes to landfill and  shows your customers you care about the details.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Indian & Chinese Takeaways: Ideal for securely packaging curries, rice, and  noodle dishes for delivery without leaks or heat loss.
  • Mobile Event Caterers: A lightweight, stackable choice for serving hot food at festivals, markets, and  outdoor functions.
  • Delis & Cafes: Perfect for packaging hot lunch items like jacket potatoes, pasta bakes, or daily specials to go.
  • Restaurants with Takeout Menus: Allows you to offer your signature main courses for home dining, maintaining quality and  temperature.
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