
Shipping Information
UK mainland orders:
All orders placed before 12:00 am on Monday-Friday will be collected by DPD on the same day and delivered to the customers within 1-2 working days.
All orders placed on the Weekend and Bank Holidays, the orders will be collected on the next working day by DPD, then delivered within 1-2 working days
Deliveries to the Highlands, Islands, and Northern Ireland may take 2–3 working days.
Delivery Charges
- UK Mainland (Orders over £100): Free
- UK Mainland (Orders under £100): £7.99
- UK Offshore Islands (Orders over £100): £18.99
- UK Offshore Islands (Orders under £100): £26.99
- Scottish Highlands (Orders over £100): £17.99
- Scottish Highlands (Orders under £100): £25.99
- Northern Ireland (Orders over £150): £17.99
- Northern Ireland (Orders under £150): £26.99
Contact UsIf you have any questions regarding shipping, feel free to contact our support team at:
Maximum Strength Meets Everyday Convenience
When transporting hot meals, sauces, and prepared foods, packaging reliability is non-negotiable. The Heavy Duty Microwaveable Container with Lid is designed for food businesses that need a robust, leakproof solution capable of maintaining food quality from kitchen to customer.
Available in four practical sizes—500ml, 650ml, 750ml, and 1000ml—these containers are manufactured to withstand the demands of busy takeaway operations, meal-prep services, restaurants, and food delivery platforms. Their heavy-duty construction offers excellent durability during handling and transportation, while the secure-fitting lid helps prevent spills, leaks, and accidental openings.
At Fresh Pack Solutions, we supply these versatile containers to businesses seeking dependable packaging that combines food safety, customer convenience, and operational efficiency. Whether serving hot meals, chilled dishes, or liquid-based foods, these containers provide a professional packaging solution that performs under pressure.
Versatile Culinary Applications
The Heavy Duty Microwaveable Container with Lid is suitable for a wide variety of cuisines and menu offerings:
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Indian & Pakistani Cuisine: Ideal for curries, biryanis, karahi dishes, daals, and other sauce-rich meals that require secure, leakproof packaging.
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Chinese & Asian Takeaway: Perfect for noodle dishes, rice meals, stir-fries, sweet and sour dishes, and other takeaway favourites.
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Mixed Grills & BBQ Meals: Strong enough to hold generous portions of grilled meats, rice, vegetables, and accompanying sauces without compromising container integrity.
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Stews & Slow-Cooked Meals: The leak-resistant design makes these containers suitable for soups, stews, casseroles, and other liquid-based dishes.
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Fresh Salads & Cold Foods: Equally effective for chilled meals, pasta salads, grain bowls, and deli products requiring refrigerated storage.
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Desserts & Sweet Treats: Suitable for puddings, cheesecakes, fruit salads, and other desserts requiring secure transport and presentation.
Technical Specifications
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Feature |
Specification |
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Product Type |
Heavy Duty Microwaveable Container with Lid |
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Material |
Durable Food-Grade Plastic |
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Available Sizes |
500ml, 650ml, 750ml, 1000ml |
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Lid Included |
Yes |
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Microwave Safe |
Yes |
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Freezer Safe |
Yes |
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Leakproof |
Yes |
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Recyclable |
Yes |
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Units Per Case |
250 |
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Suitable For |
Hot & Cold Foods |
Thermal Performance & Delivery Logistics
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Superior Leak Protection: The secure lid design helps contain sauces, gravies, and liquids, reducing the risk of spills during transportation.
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Heat Retention for Delivery: The heavy-duty construction helps maintain food temperature during transit, ensuring meals arrive in excellent condition.
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Microwave Convenience: Customers can easily reheat meals directly in the container, enhancing the overall takeaway experience.
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Impact-Resistant Design: Engineered to withstand knocks, stacking pressure, and handling during busy delivery operations.
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Freezer-to-Microwave Functionality: Suitable for meal-prep businesses and ready-meal providers requiring flexible storage and reheating options.
Recommended Pairings for Your Service
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Multi-Menu Packaging Strategy: Use the 500ml, 650ml, 750ml, and 1000ml sizes across your menu to efficiently package side dishes, standard portions, and family-sized meals. Pair them with our wider range of plastic food containers to maintain complete packaging consistency across your entire brand.
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Sauce-Heavy Cuisine Solutions: Particularly effective for businesses serving curries, stews, and gravy-based dishes where leak prevention is critical to customer satisfaction. For hot food items requiring reheating, these pair perfectly with our robust microwavable containers to ensure mess-free transport and convenience.
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Delivery Platform Optimisation: The robust design helps reduce packaging failures during third-party delivery, minimising complaints, refunds, and food wastage. Complete your delivery setup by pairing these containers with our durable, eco-friendly takeaway bags to ensure a secure, professional presentation upon arrival.
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Batch Cooking & Meal Prep Operations: Ideal for businesses producing meals in advance, allowing efficient filling, stacking, refrigeration, freezing, and dispatch.
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Grab-and-Go Food Retailing: The secure lid and professional appearance make these containers suitable for refrigerated displays in convenience stores, cafés, and food halls.
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High-Volume Catering Services: An excellent solution for corporate catering, event catering, and bulk food distribution where durability and consistency are essential.
Whether you're serving takeaway curries, mixed grills, Chinese dishes, fresh salads, meal-prep portions, or ready-to-eat desserts, the Heavy Duty Microwaveable Container with Lid delivers the strength, security, and convenience modern food businesses depend on every day.
Applicable Temperature Range
Temperature Range: Suitable for temperatures from -20°C to +120°C. Manufactured from food-grade polypropylene (PP), this heavy-duty container is designed for freezer storage, hot food service, and microwave reheating while maintaining durability and structural integrity.
Heat Retention During Delivery
Heat Retention: The heavy-duty PP construction and secure-fitting lid help retain food temperature during transport. Under normal delivery conditions, hot meals generally remain warm for approximately 30–60 minutes, depending on food type, portion size, ambient temperature, and delivery conditions. For longer heat retention, insulated delivery bags are recommended.
Key Features
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Freezer Safe
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Microwaveable
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Heavy-duty food-grade PP (Polypropylene) construction
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Temperature Range: -20°C to +120°C
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Suitable for hot and cold food applications
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Secure lid for safer transportation
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Helps maintain food warmth for approximately 30–60 minutes during delivery
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Ideal for takeaway, catering, meal prep, and food delivery services
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Durable and leak-resistant design
UK Mainland Deliveries
Delivery is free on orders over £100 (excluding VAT).
For orders below this amount, a standard non-refundable delivery fee of £7.99 applies within the UK mainland. Extra charges may apply for remote locations.
Delivery Times
Orders placed before 12:00 am (subject to stock availability) are usually delivered within 1–2 working days (Monday to Friday) via DPD.
Large or bulk orders that exceed standard courier limits will be delivered on a pallet within 2–3 working days, between 9:00 am and 5:00pm. Timed deliveries may be available for an additional charge, depending on availability.
Please note that delays outside our control may occasionally occur, which could extend delivery times by 1–2 working days. We are not liable for any loss of business due to delayed or failed deliveries and do not offer compensation in such cases. We recommend placing orders in advance, especially for events or special occasions.
European Deliveries
We offer low-cost shipping across Europe. Place your order online, and a member of our sales team will contact you to confirm delivery options and costs.
International Deliveries
Orders can be collected directly from our warehouse. Alternatively, we can provide FOB (Free On Board) rates for container shipments.
Returns
Returns are accepted for resaleable goods in their original condition, provided this is agreed in writing beforehand. A 20% handling and restocking fee will apply unless the items were faulty on delivery.
You must inform us within 14 working days of receiving your order if you wish to return any items. Collection charges will also apply.
For more details, please refer to our Terms & Conditions and Shipping fee information.
UK mainland orders:
All orders placed before 12:00 am on Monday-Friday will be collected by DPD on the same day and delivered to the customers within 1-2 working days.
All orders placed on the Weekend and Bank Holidays, the orders will be collected on the next working day by DPD, then delivered within 1-2 working days
Deliveries to the Highlands, Islands, and Northern Ireland may take 2–3 working days.
Delivery Charges
- UK Mainland (Orders over £100): Free
- UK Mainland (Orders under £100): £7.99
- UK Offshore Islands (Orders over £100): £18.99
- UK Offshore Islands (Orders under £100): £26.99
- Scottish Highlands (Orders over £100): £17.99
- Scottish Highlands (Orders under £100): £25.99
- Northern Ireland (Orders over £150): £17.99
- Northern Ireland (Orders under £150): £26.99
Contact UsIf you have any questions regarding shipping, feel free to contact our support team at:
