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Aluminium Foil Containers | Rectangular Gastronorm Trays | 1/1 GN Size | CP512

SKU: CP512
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Product Overview

Looking for a fuss-free way to prep, cook, store, and  serve your dishes? These top-notch aluminium foil gastronorm trays 1/1 GN are the workhorses your kitchen has been crying out for. Forget about washing up endless heavy pans; these disposable trays are designed to handle everything from batch cooking large lasagnes to transporting chilled salads, making them an absolute essential for any busy food business.

Perfectly suited for caterers, takeaways, delis, and  event kitchens, these full-size trays fit standard gastronorm setups, which means they slot right into your existing service and  storage areas. Their robust aluminium build is both oven and  freezer safe, giving you brilliant flexibility. You can prep meals, freeze them, and  cook them in the very same container, which is a massive time-saver during a hectic service.

With their stackable design and  generous 9-litre capacity, these commercial aluminium gastronorm trays streamline your entire operation. They keep food piping hot, protect it during transit, and  can be recycled after use. It’s all about making your life easier, your food service more efficient, and  your customers happy. A truly indispensable bit of kit for the modern professional kitchen.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Feature: Full 1/1 Gastronorm Size
    They fit perfectly into your standard racks and  service counters.
  • Feature: Oven & Freezer Safe
    Go straight from prepping and  freezing to cooking with ease.
  • Feature: Leak-Proof Aluminium
    Keeps sauces and  liquids securely contained, preventing messy spills.
  • Feature: Stackable Design
    Saves you precious storage space in a crowded stockroom.
  • Feature: Certified Food-Safe
    Gives you complete peace of mind about food hygiene.
  • Feature: Excellent Heat Retention
    Ensures your food stays warmer for longer during delivery.
  • Feature: Lightweight & Disposable
    Cuts down on washing up and  makes cleanup incredibly fast.
  • Feature: Recyclable Material
    Offers a more responsible choice for single-use containers.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Fiesta
  • SKU: CP512
  • Box Quantity: 5
  • Capacity: 9000ml / 304.3fl oz
  • Dimensions: 78(H) x 320(W) x 530(D) mm
  • Material: Aluminium Foil
  • Colour: Silver
  • Weight: 0.62kg
  • Temperature Range: -18°C to 220°C
  • Food Safe: Yes, LFBG Certified
  • Microwave Safe: No

Expert Review and  Insights

For any takeaway or 'dark kitchen', efficiency is everything. These Fiesta foil trays are spot on; they’re the right size, they’re sturdy, and  they handle extreme temperatures without fuss. They just work, plain and  simple, taking one more variable out of a busy day. They are a reliable, no-nonsense staple for high-volume food-to-go operations.

Lucas Clarke – Takeaway & Packaging Expert View Profile →

  • Strength: Surprisingly robust, they don't buckle easily even when full.
  • Heads-up: The edges can be a bit sharp, so handle with care.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

"The Sunday Roast Co." in York was struggling to manage the logistics of their popular Sunday lunch delivery service, with reusable dishes causing bottlenecks. They needed a reliable, full-size disposable solution that could go from their kitchen oven straight to the customer's door.

"These foil gastronorm pans have massively streamlined our Sunday service. We can prep, cook, and  pack in the same tray, which has saved us hours in the pot wash. Our delivery drivers find them sturdy and  our customers love the convenience."

Ben Carter – Owner

By switching to the CP512 aluminium foil tray, the business reduced its post-service cleanup time by 90 minutes and  successfully scaled its delivery capacity by 30% to meet growing demand.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Best Use & Preparation

  • Always place the container on a flat baking sheet before filling to ensure stability, especially when moving it in and  out of the oven.
  • When freezing, leave a little space at the top for food to expand, preventing any overflow.
  • For best results, lightly grease the inside before adding sticky foods like pasta bakes or gratins to make serving even easier.
  • Ensure you use compatible lids (sold separately) for a secure fit when storing or transporting.

Storage & Disposal

  • Store the unused stack of containers in their original packaging in a dry place to keep them clean and  prevent them from getting bent.
  • Before recycling, give the used container a quick rinse to remove any heavy food residue.
  • Check with your local council's recycling guidelines, as capabilities can vary by area.
  • To save space in your recycling bin, you can carefully flatten the containers once they are clean.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Foil Containers

Not sure which foil containers are the perfect match for your menu? Here’s a quick guide to help you decide.

1. Check the Size

Match the Gastronorm (GN) size to your ovens, holding cabinets, and  bain-maries. A 1/1 GN is a full-size tray, ideal for large batches, while 1/2 and  1/4 sizes are better for smaller portions.

2. Consider the Depth

Deeper containers are brilliant for lasagnes, pies, and  saucy dishes. Shallower trays are better suited for roasting vegetables, baking traybakes, or presenting cold buffets.

3. Look for Rolled Edges

Containers with a rolled or beaded edge are more rigid and  easier to handle. They also provide a better surface for crimping a lid on, ensuring a secure seal for transport.

4. Think About Lids

Do you need to stack, store, or transport your food? If so, make sure you choose a container that has a compatible lid available, whether it's a simple card lid or a plastic dome.

5. Match Use to Material

Standard aluminium foil is perfect for baking and  freezing. For reheating in microwaves, you’ll need to look for specially designed smooth-wall or CPET plastic containers instead.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What does 1/1 GN size actually mean?

A: 1/1 GN refers to a 'Full Gastronorm' size, which is a standard European measurement (530 x 325mm) used in professional kitchens. This means these rectangular foil containers 1/1 GN will fit perfectly in standard commercial ovens, fridges, and  serving units.

Q: Can I really put these in the oven?

A: Absolutely. They are designed to withstand temperatures up to 220°C, making them ideal for baking, roasting, and  reheating all sorts of dishes.

Q: Are they safe for the freezer?

A: Yes, they are freezer-safe down to -18°C. They're perfect for batch-prepping meals and  storing them for later use.

Q: Can I use these containers in a microwave?

A: No, these standard aluminium foil containers are not microwave-safe. Using metal in a microwave can cause sparks and  damage the appliance.

Q: How many containers come in one pack?

A: This particular product, the CP512 aluminium foil tray, is supplied in a box of 5.

Q: Are they strong enough for heavy foods like a large pie?

A: Yes, they are designed for commercial use and  are quite robust. For extra-heavy contents, we always recommend supporting the base with a flat tray when carrying.

Q: Are these catering foil containers full size suitable for acidic foods like tomatoes?

A: While they can be used with a wide variety of foods, prolonged contact with very high-acid or salty foods can sometimes cause discoloration of the foil. It's generally not an issue for typical cooking and  storage times.

Q: Can the containers be recycled?

A: Yes, the aluminium material is widely recyclable. Just make sure they are free from heavy food soiling before placing them in your recycling bin.

What Customers Are Saying

"Can't fault them. We use these for our large takeaway lasagnes and  they hold up brilliantly. No leaks, and  they keep the food really hot for our customers."

Maria – The Italian Corner, Bristol

"A proper lifesaver for our event catering. Being able to stack them in the van without worrying about them crushing is a huge plus. Will be buying more."

David – D&L Catering, Leeds

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The Fiesta Promise: Reliability for High-Volume Service

Beyond just being a simple tray, choosing Fiesta for your disposables is a smart operational decision. Fiesta has built its reputation on understanding the relentless pace of the UK's food service industry. These foil gastronorm pans for restaurants aren't just made; they're engineered for consistency. This means you get the same reliable quality in every single box, eliminating unexpected failures during a chaotic service. Being certified to the LFBG standard provides an extra layer of assurance in food safety and  compliance, which is non-negotiable for any professional. For a busy kitchen, this translates to less waste, faster prep, simplified cleanup, and  the confidence to serve customers without worrying if your packaging will keep up. It's the kind of practical, no-fuss reliability that quietly boosts your bottom line.

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Why Being 'Oven & Freezer Safe' is a Massive Win

You see 'oven and  freezer safe' on the box, but what does it really mean for your kitchen? Think of aluminium as a fantastic thermal manager. It handles extreme temperature shifts without cracking or warping. This means you can create a batch of cottage pies, pop them in the freezer for next week, and then slide one straight into a hot oven from frozen when an order comes in. There's no need to defrost or transfer to another dish. It’s like having a relay runner that carries the baton from the start line (prep) right to the finish line (service) without ever dropping it, saving you time, washing up, and  hassle.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Event Caterers: Perfect for preparing and  transporting large batches of food like shepherd's pie or pasta bakes for weddings and  corporate events.
  • Takeaway Kitchens: Ideal for family-sized meal deals or large curry orders, keeping food hot and  secure during delivery.
  • Delicatessens & Farm Shops: Great for selling ready-to-cook meals, allowing customers to take home a freshly prepared dish and  bake it themselves.
  • Canteens & Institutions: A brilliant solution for batch cooking in school, hospital, or office canteens, streamlining service during busy lunch hours.
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