Compostable Salad Container 250cc – Sustainable Food Packaging
Switch to a greener solution with our Compostable Salad Container 250cc. Designed for eco-conscious businesses across Ireland, these containers are manufactured from PLA (Polylactic Acid), a plant-based plastic alternative derived from renewable resources like corn starch. Unlike standard petroleum-based plastics, these containers are fully compostable in commercial facilities, helping your business reduce its carbon footprint.
The 250cc size is specifically designed for smaller food portions, such as side salads, fruit medleys, coleslaws, or premium deli toppings. Despite being eco-friendly, these containers offer the same crystal-clear visibility as traditional plastic, ensuring your fresh ingredients are beautifully presented to your customers. The secure-fitting design makes them ideal for “grab-and-go” retail environments and takeaway services.
Key Benefits
- 100% Compostable: Fully breaks down in commercial composting environments, leaving no toxic residue.
- Plant-Based Material: Made from PLA, reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
- High Clarity: Offers a premium, clear view of the contents, perfect for vibrant fresh salads.
- Compact Size: The 250cc capacity is ideal for portion control and side dishes.
Who This Is For
This eco-friendly container is the ideal choice for:
- Eco-Conscious Cafes: Align your packaging with your brand’s sustainability values.
- Health Food Stores: Perfect for organic salads and raw food portions.
- Catering Events: A responsible choice for festivals, corporate lunches, and outdoor events.
Product Specifications
| Capacity | 250cc |
|---|---|
| Material | PLA (Plant-Based Plastic) |
| Quantity | 700 Containers per Box |
| Dimensions | 126mm x 117mm x 43mm |
Looking for other sizes? This range is also available in 370cc, 500cc, 750cc, and 1000cc capacities. Contact us for more details.
FAQ
What is PLA?
PLA stands for Polylactic Acid. It is a plastic-like material made from fermented plant starch (usually corn). It is a renewable and compostable alternative to traditional plastics.
Can these be used for hot food?
PLA is generally designed for cold or room-temperature foods. We recommend using them for salads, cold pastas, and chilled desserts.

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