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Oct 19, 2026
PP Containers for Airline and Rail Catering
Airline and rail catering containers must meet weight limits, stacking standards and trolley dimensions simultaneously, and they are usually specified by
Oct 19, 2026
PP Containers for Hospital and Institutional Catering
Hospital and institutional catering buys on consistency and documentation, not on design. The requirements that decide the order are sealed portions
Oct 19, 2026
Black PP Container: Premium Deli and Sushi Programs
Black PP containers make food colours read stronger and hide sauce staining, which is why premium sushi, deli and catering programs use them. The
Oct 18, 2026
Sample Order: What to Ask Before You Commit
A proper sample request asks for six things beyond the product: carton dimensions, gross weight, a drop test result, a lid fit check, the DoC, and a short
Oct 18, 2026
PP Food Container Price per Piece: Full Cost Breakdown
A PP container‘s FOB price is roughly 55–65% material, 15–20% machine time, 10–15% labour and packing, 5% overhead and 5–10% margin. That is why two
Oct 18, 2026
Mould Cost and Ownership for Custom PP Containers
A new PP container mould costs USD 3,000–12,000 depending on cavity count and complexity, takes 25–35 days to build, and should be owned by the buyer —
Oct 18, 2026
Why 30,000 pcs Is a Common MOQ
30,000 pcs is a common MOQ because it is roughly what one moulding run produces in 8–12 hours — below that, the setup time and colour change cost more
Oct 18, 2026
Lead Time: 25 Days vs 45 Days
Stock-mould PP containers ship in 20–30 days; a new mould adds 25–35 days on top, and IML printing adds 7–10 days. A quote of “25 days” almost always
Oct 18, 2026
Mixed Container Loading for Distributors
A mixed container lets a distributor carry 8–15 SKUs in one 40HQ instead of committing to a full load of one size. The constraint is carton dimension
Oct 18, 2026
Private Label Program for Distributors
A private label program means the container carries your brand, your artwork and your carton design, produced on either a stock mould (fast, low tooling)
