Somoplast 736 Black Bowl Base: The Premium Choice for Fresh Food Presentation

Elegant Display Meets Everyday Durability

When food presentation plays a crucial role in customer perception, choosing the right packaging becomes essential. The Somoplast 736 Black Bowl Base is designed for food retailers, cafés, takeaway businesses, delicatessens, and catering operations that want to showcase fresh foods in a professional and appealing way.

At Fresh Pack Solutions, we supply these high-quality Somoplast bowls to businesses looking for packaging that combines durability, versatility, and premium presentation. The sleek black finish provides an attractive backdrop that enhances the appearance of colourful ingredients, making salads, desserts, snacks, and prepared foods look even more appetising.

Whether used for grab-and-go retail displays, takeaway orders, or food preparation, this bowl delivers the reliability and visual appeal required by modern food service businesses.

Versatile Culinary Applications

The practical bowl design makes it suitable for a wide variety of fresh and chilled food offerings:

• Fresh Salads: Perfect for garden salads, pasta salads, grain bowls, and healthy lunch options.

• Olives & Deli Selections: Ideal for displaying and serving olives, antipasti, and speciality deli products.

• Creamy Dishes: Suitable for coleslaw, potato salad, hummus, dips, and other chilled prepared foods.

• Desserts & Sweet Treats: An excellent choice for mousses, cheesecakes, fruit salads, trifles, and layered desserts.

• Snacks & Nuts: Great for mixed nuts, snack packs, dried fruits, and confectionery items.

• Bakery & Pastry Products: Perfect for pastries, sweet treats, and grab-and-go bakery selections.

Technical Specifications

Product Performance & Display Benefits

• Professional Food Presentation: The elegant black finish creates strong visual contrast, helping ingredients and prepared foods stand out.

• Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-quality materials designed to withstand daily handling in busy food service environments.

• Versatile Food Compatibility: Suitable for a wide range of room-temperature and chilled food applications.

• Convenient Storage: Stackable design helps maximise storage space in kitchens, preparation areas, and retail environments.

• Retail Display Ready: Ideal for showcasing fresh food products while maintaining a clean and organised presentation.

• Reliable Everyday Use: Designed for food businesses that require practical, dependable packaging solutions.

Recommended Pairings for Your Service

• The Perfect Finish: Pair with compatible clear lids (sold separately) to create a secure and professional packaging solution for takeaway and retail display.

• Deli & Salad Service: Combine with our Portion Pots for dressings, dips, sauces, and condiment accompaniments.

• Grab-and-Go Convenience: Complete takeaway orders with our Disposable Wooden Cutlery for salads, desserts, and prepared foods.

• Retail Display Solutions: Use Food Labels and Date Stickers to clearly communicate ingredients, allergens, and freshness information.

• Professional Food Transport: Pair with our Paper Carrier Bags for secure customer takeaway and food delivery services.

• Complete Packaging System: Combine with our wider range of bowls, containers, and food packaging products to support multiple menu offerings.

Why Food Businesses Choose This Bowl

• Premium black finish enhances food presentation.

• Ideal for chilled and room-temperature food applications.

• Suitable for both retail display and takeaway service.

• Durable construction supports everyday commercial use.

• Stackable design improves storage efficiency.

• Trusted by cafés, restaurants, delicatessens, caterers, and food retailers.

Applicable Temperature Range

Temperature Range: Suitable for temperatures from -20°C to +120°C. Manufactured from food-grade polypropylene (PP), the bowl is suitable for chilled storage, freezer applications, and hot food service while maintaining strength and durability across a wide temperature range.

Heat Retention During Delivery

Heat Retention: The PP construction helps maintain food temperature during transport. Under normal delivery conditions, hot foods generally remain warm for approximately 30–60 minutes, depending on food type, serving size, ambient temperature, and delivery method. For enhanced heat retention, use insulated delivery bags or thermal packaging.

Key Features

• Freezer Safe

• Recyclable PP (Polypropylene) material

• Temperature Range: -20°C to +120°C

• Suitable for hot and cold food applications

• Durable and lightweight construction

• Helps keep food warm for approximately 30–60 minutes during delivery

• Ideal for takeaway, catering, meal preparation, and food storage

• Food-grade material suitable for commercial food service use

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:

📧 info@freshpacksolutions.co.uk

📞 020 3411 2378