An oyster pail is a foldable and affordable one piece paperboard container widely known as Chinese takeout boxes used for hot food takeout deliveries. These boxes deal with messy oil leaks from oily foods and are specially created to retain the taste of your brand.
They were originally patented in 1894, specially created for carrying raw & freshly shucked oysters from sellers to customers homes. Now it has become an iconic symbol of American Chinese takeout for rice and noodles too. Despite its global demand this classic container is also ideal for takeout food delivery in Asia.
Give your food industry a distinct identity in the market with custom oyster pail boxes. Use our online design tool to create personalized packaging for your food and takeout business.
IMH Packaging uses heavy duty cardboard to make Food Boxes that are strong enough to deal with messy oil leaks during transit. We provide clever designs with custom artwork and brand logos to make these boxes stand out from the crowd. Their practical features include easy to carry handles & custom cut windows that enhance visual appeal & add convenience to hold your oyster pails.
So, do you want a sturdy oyster packaging with a delightful unboxing touch? Consider our Chinese food takeout boxes & upgrade your food packaging today!
These folded paperboard containers come with a wire handle. They tell your customers their meal inside is hot, fresh and ready to carry. These boxes have a simple construction method formed from a single sheet of food grade cardboard & Kraft. Modern food wrappers use eco-friendly materials to make these boxes safe for the microwave.
We make each oyster pail around your menu and your brand style. Choose fully customized, branded, coated and custom fit sized oyster pail packaging for restaurants, cloud kitchens, bakeries & other food gifting for special events. These simple boxes turn plain orders into a luxury unboxing.
Their Common Uses include:
Food Delivery & Takeout Services: Our Chinese Takeout Boxes are best for takeout noodles, fried rice, stir-fry, pasta and other hot entrees from restaurant to customer home.
Branding & Marketing Purpose: When printed with full color CMYK artwork, logos and custom patterns like mini cereal boxes that serve as brand advertisements.
Party & Event Favors: They can also be frequently repurposed as decorative gift or Favor Boxes for weddings, baby showers, Christmas & Easter packaging filled with candies or small tokens.
Plain white pails give your restaurant no identity. Custom Chinese takeout boxes with logo details put your name in the market. With loose printed boxes, your brand name travels from takeout to your clients places with every order. So, this works as a free advertising tool for your brand.
We offer full color printing that keeps your brand colors bright and natural. Our designers print boxes from both the outside and the inside. Some brands add a short thank you note or catchy taglines to attract customers. These small details really bring your customers back.
Chinese takeout box sizes usually range from small 8 oz pails to large 32 oz pails. A small pail suits sides and appetizers that one fits fried rice and behold mein and family portions.
Choosing the right size saves money and food. We can also build custom inserts like food trays if your food needs extra protection to keep warm and fresh.
Leakage of soupy food causes bad reviews and wasted meals. We use sturdy paperboard so the pail stays upright from your counter to the customer table and food survives during the ride. We also use food safe coating that blocks dust and moisture from entering. When your food is protected then your restaurant rating is automatically high.
Closures matter too. We provide folded top flaps that lock the food in and hold in heat. They also keep sauce from spilling in a bag. Customers can reseal the pail for leftovers.
A good finish protects the print and improves the look. Matte coating gives a calm and modern feel. Gloss makes red and gold shades pop. Both options suit Chinese food branding very well.
Pick a finish based on your box style:
Busy kitchens stay fully stocked and save money when ordering custom Chinese takeout boxes in bulk from our brand. These oyster pails ship completely flat to save space and bulk purchasing can reduce your expenses.
Less spending money on these boxes can maximize your profit margins for the next wholesale order.
Looking for a free, reliable & fully personalized quote for Chinese takeout boxes? Get in touch with IMH Packaging & get custom designed oyster pail boxes at reasonable prices. Our every box acts as a portable and high visibility billboard to showcase your brand logo and custom artwork.
Backed by an extensive inventory of over 6,000 products, we provide tailored, end-to-end commercial solutions. Our dedicated team works directly with you from initial design to final delivery to keep your bulk costs low. Tell us your food type and the pail size you need and also share your logo printed area with our team. We will suggest the right style and finish for your oyster pails. Place your order now!
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Dimension |
All Custom Sizes & Shapes |
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Quantities |
No Minimum Order Required |
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Paper Stock |
10pt to 28pt (250gsm to 600gsm) Eco-Friendly Kraft, Corrugated, Bux Board, Card Board |
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Printing |
No Printing, CMYK, PMS, Digital and Screen |
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Finishing |
Gloss Lamination, Matte Lamination, Aqueous Coating |
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Included Options |
Die Cutting, Gluing, Scored, Perforation |
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Additional Options |
Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV, Spot UV, Embossing / Debossing, Foil Stamping |
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Proof |
Flat View, 3D Mock-up (On request) |
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Turnaround |
Standard 7 - 9 Business Days, RUSH 4 - 6 Business Days |
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Shipping |
Shippied Flat (Free Shipping to USA, UK, Canada & Australia) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are custom oyster pail boxes used for?
These boxes are usually considered by Chinese takeout, fast food, noodles & confectionery brands for food & gift packaging. We make them exactly to your specifications.
Can I print my brand logo on these oyster pails?
We offer full color CMYK, digital & offset printing options to display your logo, brand colors & artwork you want to stand out on any side of the box.
Are these pail boxes safe for a microwave?
Yes. We manufacture these boxes using food grade materials with a moisture proof lining that makes them a safe option for the microwave.
What is the minimum order quantity for custom oyster pails?
Our brand offers a low MOQ for food and takeout boxes that are accessible for small food & restaurants to stand out affordably.
Do these boxes come with a metal handle or wire handle?
We provide both. One has a metal wire handle for easy carrying but the other is handle free which is good for takeout delivery.
Are these boxes recyclable?
Yes. Our eco-friendly versions make your food boxes 100% recyclable.
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