{"product_id":"9-inch-bagasse-square-clamshell-boxes","title":"9\" Bagasse Square Clamshell Boxes","description":"\u003ch1\u003e9\" Bagasse Square Clamshell Boxes (250 pcs)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NextWave 9\" bagasse square clamshell box is a square hinged-lid food container made from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), designed for professional foodservice use across takeaway, delivery, and catering operations. With a footprint of 228mm × 228mm and a height of 76mm, it provides a practical single-container solution for burgers, full main meals, and square-format takeaway portions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis format is commonly selected where a secure, self-closing container is required for generous square portions without the need for a separate lid. The hinged clamshell design allows rapid packing during service while keeping contents stable during transport. It is suitable for both hot and cold food applications and is microwavable and freezer safe, making it well suited to meal-prep and delivery-led kitchen operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe box is manufactured from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), a renewable plant-based material produced as a by-product of sugarcane processing. It contains no PE lining, no PFAS-added coatings, and no BPA, and is suitable for direct food contact under UK market requirements. As an industrially compostable product, it offers a lower-impact alternative to conventional plastic food containers for foodservice operators looking to reduce their packaging footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 9\" bagasse square clamshell box is typically selected where a full-sized square portion needs to be packed securely for takeaway, delivery, or counter service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBurgers and stacked sandwiches served by burger restaurants, casual dining operators, and street food traders, where the square format provides a snug fit around large burgers, double stacks, and loaded buns without compressing the contents\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHot main meals prepared by takeaway restaurants, delivery kitchens, and cloud kitchen operations, including rice dishes, pasta, curries, and noodle boxes where a full square footprint is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStreet food and festival catering where robust, self-closing packaging is required for food served at counters, events, and outdoor operations, and where a square format suits the presentation style\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMeal-prep and batch delivery for corporate catering operators and meal-prep services that require microwave-safe, freezer-safe packaging for prepared meals supplied in standardised square containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCold prepared food including grain bowls, cold protein plates, and deli portions served by food-to-go operations requiring a presentable, rigid square container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNo separate lid required: The integrated hinged clamshell design closes securely without a separate lid, reducing the number of packaging components required during service and simplifying kitchen workflows. This also removes the risk of lid-size mismatches during busy packing periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMicrowavable and freezer safe: Both properties are supported by the bagasse material specification, allowing the same container to be used from freezer storage through to reheating without repacking. This makes the 9\" square box well suited to meal-prep operations and restaurant delivery services where end customers reheat food at home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRigid construction supports presentation during delivery: The bagasse fibre construction maintains its shape when filled with hot food, including moist dishes and sauced meals, throughout typical delivery workflows. This helps support food presentation on arrival compared with lighter-weight alternatives that may flex or deform under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSquare footprint for efficient packing: The 228mm × 228mm square base makes efficient use of delivery bag space alongside other square-format containers, supporting consistent stacking and bag organisation across multi-item delivery orders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIndustrially compostable material for operators seeking lower-impact packaging: Bagasse is a plant-based, industrially compostable material with no plastic lining. Operators managing sustainability commitments or working with venues and clients requiring compostable packaging can use this product where appropriate waste processing facilities are available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NextWave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62823200162163,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6232\/4339\/files\/BagasseSquareClamshellBoxes9inch_c0610213-6410-4c42-88ba-ca56343df939.jpg?v=1778284770","url":"https:\/\/next-wave.uk\/products\/9-inch-bagasse-square-clamshell-boxes","provider":"Next Wave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}