European supermarket plastic ban and solutions by 2025 (20)
2025 年 6 月 24 日
As the concept of environmental protection gains traction in the global food service industry, traditional plastic packaging is being increasingly replaced by safer and more sustainable alternatives. Among these alternatives, kraft paper takeout boxes have emerged as an ideal choice for food service providers due to their excellent oil and water resistance, robust design, and sleek appearance.
This kind of packing box is not only suitable for fast food restaurants, cafes and restaurants, but also widely used in a variety of scenes such as activity catering and airline meals.
1. Material and structural advantages of kraft paper packing box
The brown paper packaging box is typically made from food-grade brown paper, with some inner layers coated with PE or PLA film to enhance oil and water resistance. The box has a high overall stiffness and a well-designed structure that includes reasonable folding and embossing. Even when containing foods with sauces or oils, it effectively prevents leakage.
This material has the following characteristics:
Natural fiber source, renewable and recyclable
Complies with food contact safety standards (such as FDA, LFGB certification)
Single or double-sided lamination can be selected to meet different food protection needs
Wide temperature range, suitable for hot and cold food takeout
The folding structure of the packing box is designed closely, and it can be sealed without additional sealing tape, which is suitable for the needs of anti-spraying and leakage in the process of takeout delivery.
2. Flexible size, suitable for a variety of catering needs
The common sizes of kraft paper packing boxes cover small, medium and large specifications, which are convenient for different catering scenes:
Small sizes are suitable for desserts, salads, small servings of fried rice, etc
Medium size is suitable for set meals, pasta and covered rice
Large sizes are suitable for two-person meals, combination bento boxes and takeout plates
The box design is diverse, including square, rectangular, irregular and so on, which can meet the needs of different food storage and placement. Some products support customized compartment design to realize dry and wet separation or multiple dishes combination box.
3. Packaging box surface design helps brand communication
The outer surface of the brown paper packing box is natural and simple, and it is also an ideal carrier for brand visual communication. The surface can support monochrome or color printing, and is often used to print brand LOGO, slogan, activity theme or QR code and other content.
The printing ink is selected from environmentally friendly materials, the color is clear and lasting, and it is not easy to fade due to external temperature or moisture. Whether it is a chain brand or a small restaurant, it can be used to establish a good reputation in the minds of customers
4. Packaging solutions in line with environmental trends
In the current global “plastic ban” and “plastic reduction” policy background, kraft paper packing boxes have become a widely recognized environmental solution in the field of takeout and ready-to-eat catering. Compared with traditional plastic food boxes, paper packing boxes are easier to be classified and recycled or degraded under certain conditions.
Especially in European and American markets, brown paper packing boxes have been widely used in high-end catering, healthy light food and cafe industries. This not only complies with local regulations, but also helps brands show their concern and responsibility for sustainable development.
5. Batch supply and customization capability
As a mature food packaging solution, kraft paper packing boxes are highly flexible in terms of production, supply and customization:
Multiple weight, material, coating process can be selected
Flexible order quantity, support small and medium batch and large batch customization
Provide design support to assist in pattern layout and color adjustment
The finished product is easy to stack, store and transport, improving the efficiency of storage and distribution
The packing box is highly consistent with the overall visual system of the catering brand, which helps to create a complete packaging solution.
6. The combination of practicality and environmental protection in catering packaging
The brown paper packing box is not only a container for food, but also a comprehensive embodiment of brand concept, environmental attitude and customer experience. In the rapidly developing takeout market, it has gradually become the standard of the industry with its advantages of safety, durability, environmental protection and easy customization.
The choice of kraft paper packing box is a positive response of catering enterprises to market changes, environmental responsibility and customer expectations in terms of products and packaging.
