{"product_id":"kraft-rectangular-bowls-500-ml","title":"Kraft Rectangular Bowls 500ml","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKraft Rectangular Bowls 500ml\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e1. Product Overview — Kraft Rectangular Bowls 500ml\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lumapack Kraft Rectangular Bowls 500ml are paper-based food bowls designed for professional foodservice use across takeaway, delivery, and catering operations. With a 500ml capacity and a rectangular footprint, they are well suited for side dishes, smaller portions, and food-to-go applications where a compact, structured container is preferred over a standard round bowl format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rectangular shape supports efficient tray packing and bag assembly, making it a practical choice for operators running high-volume delivery services or catering setups where space and presentation consistency matter. The format works well for cold and dry food applications, and is suitable for semi-liquid dishes under standard foodservice conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach bowl is manufactured from responsibly sourced kraft paperboard with a PE inner lining for moisture and grease resistance. The bowl is suitable for direct food contact and is designed to maintain structural integrity during typical packing, stacking, and delivery workflows used in commercial kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible lids — PP Rectangular Lids 173mm and PET Rectangular Lids 173mm — are available separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e LP50251\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 41mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 121mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 173mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300 pcs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kraft paper with PE inner lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e £29.99 per case (excl. VAT)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2. Typical Foodservice Uses for Kraft Rectangular Bowls 500ml\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 500ml rectangular format is typically selected where a compact, portion-controlled container is needed for sides, lighter meals, or food components served alongside a main dish. The structured shape makes it easy to present food neatly and supports consistent serving sizes across service periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSide dishes and accompaniments\u003c\/strong\u003e prepared by takeaway restaurants, quick-service kitchens, and delivery operations, where a separate container is used for rice, slaw, fries, or salad components served alongside a main\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight lunch portions\u003c\/strong\u003e offered by cafés, delis, and food-to-go counters where a smaller, single-serve format suits the portion size and price point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrain and protein bowls\u003c\/strong\u003e used in corporate catering and meal-prep operations, particularly where standard portion sizing applies across multiple orders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold salads and deli preparations\u003c\/strong\u003e presented in food-to-go displays and grab-and-go counters, where the rectangular footprint supports neat shelf presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry and semi-liquid snack portions\u003c\/strong\u003e prepared for street food, market stalls, and event catering, where a sturdy paper bowl handles typical foodservice conditions without softening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 500ml format is particularly suited to operators designing structured meal formats — such as main plus side combinations — where different bowl sizes are used in parallel to support portion logic and packaging consistency across multiple SKUs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e3. Operational Benefits of Kraft Rectangular Bowls 500ml for Takeaway and Delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRectangular shape supports efficient bag and tray packing:\u003c\/strong\u003e The flat edges of the rectangular footprint allow bowls to sit flush against other containers in delivery bags and tray assemblies. This reduces movement during transit, helps maintain food presentation on arrival, and can make packing workflows faster compared with round formats that leave unused space between containers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent portion sizing for side and component dishes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Using a defined 500ml container provides a clear, repeatable reference point for portioning side dishes and lighter meal components. This supports consistency across shifts and locations without requiring additional measurement steps during service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for hot and cold food under standard foodservice conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e The kraft paperboard construction and PE inner lining support both hot and cold food applications, making the bowl versatile across service types without requiring separate containers for different temperature ranges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSturdy paper construction maintains shape during service:\u003c\/strong\u003e The bowl is designed to hold its form when filled with typical foodservice portions, including semi-liquid dishes, sauced sides, and grain-based foods. This supports reliable handling during packing, stacking, and delivery workflows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with standard 173mm rectangular lids:\u003c\/strong\u003e The bowl works with both PP and PET Rectangular Lids 173mm, which are available separately. Lid compatibility supports secure sealing for takeaway and delivery use, reducing spillage risk during transit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e4. Materials, Quality \u0026amp; Compliance — Kraft Rectangular Bowls 500ml\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack kraft rectangular bowls are produced using paper-based materials selected to meet standard foodservice performance and compliance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial composition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase material: responsibly sourced kraft paperboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner coating: polyethylene (PE) layer for moisture and grease resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood contact compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for direct food contact under UK market requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured without BPA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo PFAS added\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial sourcing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper materials are sourced from controlled forestry operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific sustainability certifications may vary by production batch and should be confirmed where compliance documentation is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe PE lining provides a functional barrier against moisture and grease during typical foodservice use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe bowl maintains rigidity when filled with sauced side dishes, grain portions, or mixed food components containing liquid elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for hot and cold food applications under standard foodservice conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e5. What Sets These Kraft Rectangular Bowls 500ml from Lumapack Apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRectangular paper bowls are a less standardised format than round bowls in the UK foodservice market. Lumapack's 500ml kraft rectangular bowl offers a well-considered specification for operators who need a compact, structured container that performs reliably across hot and cold applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSturdy paper construction for everyday foodservice use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl is built to handle the demands of commercial kitchen environments — packing, stacking, and delivery workflows included. The kraft paperboard and PE lining combination provides moisture resistance and shape retention during service, reducing the risk of softening or deformation when used with typical sauced or semi-liquid food portions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRectangular format for structured packing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rectangular footprint is particularly useful for operators assembling multi-component orders. Flat edges allow for more efficient use of bag and tray space compared with round containers, supporting better organisation and presentation during delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompetitive pricing with a full range of compatible lids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack positions the 500ml kraft rectangular bowl competitively against comparable products in the UK foodservice packaging market. Volume discounts are available for regular ordering requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e6. Ordering, Delivery \u0026amp; Support Services from Lumapack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack supplies foodservice packaging across the UK with services designed for commercial kitchen operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering and delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree UK mainland delivery on orders over £100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard delivery timeframe: typically 2–3 working days from dispatch for stock items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrders can be placed online or via direct contact with the Lumapack team\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to hygiene and food safety regulations, custom-branded and opened packaging products are non-returnable unless faulty or supplied incorrectly. Faulty or incorrect items must be reported in writing within 3 days of delivery and may require photographic evidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSamples\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack supports purchasing decisions with product samples. Contact the team to request samples before committing to case quantities, allowing operators to assess size, lid compatibility, and performance for their specific service requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBespoke and branded packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack offers bespoke and branded packaging solutions, including custom printing and tailored specifications. Minimum order quantities and lead times apply and are confirmed during the specification process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomer support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor enquiries, technical questions, or order support:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhatsApp (message only): +44 7784 080255 — Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContact form: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/contact\"\u003elumapack.co\/contact\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e7. Lumapack — Your Trusted Supplier for Kraft Rectangular Bowls 500ml\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLumapack supplies foodservice packaging to UK commercial kitchens, coffee shops, restaurants, and catering operations, supporting businesses of all sizes from independent operators to multi-site chains and delivery-focused brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResponsible sourcing approach:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lumapack prioritises responsibly sourced paper-based materials and works with manufacturing partners aligned with recognised sustainability practices, without overstating environmental claims.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply reliability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Consistent stock availability and dependable delivery schedules support operational planning across busy service environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct range depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e As part of a full paper bowl range covering round and rectangular formats in multiple sizes, the 500ml rectangular bowl is supported by compatible lid options and a broader portfolio of food packaging products suited to takeaway, delivery, and catering operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e8. Frequently Asked Questions — Kraft Rectangular Bowls 500ml\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this bowl be used for hot and cold food?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The kraft paper construction and PE lining support both hot and cold food applications under standard foodservice conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat lid fits this bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Kraft Rectangular Bowls 500ml are compatible with PP Rectangular Lids 173mm and PET Rectangular Lids 173mm, both available separately from Lumapack. The same 173mm lid fits all sizes in the Kraft Rectangular Bowl range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many bowls are included per case?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach case contains 300 bowls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the bowl suitable for delivery and takeaway use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The bowl is designed for takeaway and delivery use. It maintains structural integrity during typical packing, stacking, and transit workflows, and is compatible with secure-fitting rectangular lids for added protection during delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the bowl freezer safe or microwavable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The product listing confirms the bowl is suitable for freezer use and microwaving. If in doubt for a specific application, contact the Lumapack team for confirmation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre volume discounts available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Volume discounts are available for regular ordering requirements. Contact Lumapack directly to discuss pricing for larger or repeat orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e9. Related Products for Kraft Rectangular Bowls 500ml\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKey Details\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/collections?category=bowls-and-soup\"\u003eRectangular Paper Bowls\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhole Collection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull range of Lumapack rectangular paper bowls in Kraft, multiple sizes.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFood portions, sides, salads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/kraft-rectangular-bowls-650-ml\"\u003eKraft Rectangular Bowls 650ml\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlternative Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSame Kraft finish, 650ml capacity.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium portions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/kraft-rectangular-bowls-750-ml\"\u003eKraft Rectangular Bowls 750ml\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlternative Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSame Kraft finish, 750ml capacity.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium-large portions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/kraft-rectangular-bowls-1000-ml\"\u003eKraft Rectangular Bowls 1000ml\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlternative Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSame Kraft finish, 1000ml capacity.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge portions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/pp-rectangular-lids-173-mm\"\u003ePP Rectangular Lids 173mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePP lid, 173mm — fits all Kraft Rectangular Bowl sizes.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTakeaway and delivery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lumapack.co\/products\/pet-rectangular-lids-173-mm\"\u003ePET Rectangular Lids 173mm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePET lid, 173mm — fits all Kraft Rectangular Bowl sizes.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTakeaway and delivery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a sturdy paper construction, PE moisture-resistant lining, and a rectangular footprint suited to efficient delivery packing, the Lumapack Kraft Rectangular Bowls 500ml offer a dependable and competitively priced option for side portions, lighter meals, and food-to-go applications in professional foodservice environments. Supported by a full range of compatible lids and Lumapack's reliable ordering and delivery services, they are a practical choice for takeaway, delivery, and catering operations across the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LumaPack","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56846273741182,"sku":"LP50251","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/4521\/5614\/files\/kraft-rectangular-bowls-500ml-side-view.jpg?v=1779961989","url":"https:\/\/checkout.lumapack.co\/products\/kraft-rectangular-bowls-500-ml","provider":"LumaPack","version":"1.0","type":"link"}