Quick Summary
The 8-Inch 2-Compartment Clamshell (Model PCT082) is an eco-friendly, biodegradable sugarcane bagasse packaging solution that helps separate foods effectively. Designed for fresh meals, salads, or snack packs, it provides two compartments to keep food items separate and prevent flavor transfer. With a hinged lockbox design and moisture-resistant properties, this clamshell can safely store hot and cold foods, ensuring freshness and presentation. The PCT082 is available in both white and natural finishes, offering customization options for your brand. Ideal for foodservice providers, restaurants, and takeout services looking to promote sustainability and functionality.
DaShan & Craftsmanship Storytelling
At DaShan, our commitment to innovation is reflected in every product we create. The PCT082 8-Inch 2-Compartment Clamshell exemplifies our dedication to sustainable packaging solutions that enhance both functionality and brand aesthetics. Designed with separation in mind, this clamshell keeps your food items fresh, clean, and visually appealing. The compartmentalized structure, sturdy construction, and environmentally friendly material speak to DaShan’s pursuit of excellence in both craftsmanship and sustainability. Every detail—from the textured edges to the ergonomic design—demonstrates our promise to deliver products that meet modern foodservice needs while supporting a cleaner, greener future.

Materials & Sourcing
The PCT082 8-Inch 2-Compartment Clamshell is crafted from biodegradable sugarcane bagasse, a renewable resource known for its strength, flexibility, and compostability. This material offers an eco-conscious alternative to conventional plastic packaging, reducing reliance on petroleum-based products. The clamshell is fully compostable, non-toxic, and FDA compliant, ensuring that it meets all food safety standards in the EU and USA. With its ability to withstand a wide range of temperatures from -20°C to 120°C, it is suitable for both hot and cold foods. The PCT082 helps reduce environmental impact by providing a sustainable, functional, and reliable packaging solution for your foodservice operations.
Key Features of PCT082
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2-Compartment Design: Keeps food items separate, preventing flavor mixing or cross-contamination, perfect for meals with different textures or components.
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Biodegradable & Compostable: Made from 100% sugarcane bagasse, which is fully compostable under industrial conditions.
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Food-Safe & Non-Toxic: Meets FDA and EU food safety standards, ensuring safe use for all types of food.
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Moisture & Oil Resistance: Prevents leakage and ensures the food stays fresh and presentable.
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Temperature Resistant: Can withstand both hot and cold foods, from hot meals to chilled salads or snacks.
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Customizable: Offers logo printing or embossing options to enhance your brand identity.
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Ergonomic & Secure Design: The hinged lockbox design allows for easy closure and convenient handling.
 
Structure & Durability
The PCT082 8-Inch 2-Compartment Clamshell is both sturdy and lightweight, combining strength with simplicity. The two compartments are designed to hold food securely, preventing leaks or spillage. The textured surface enhances airflow, helping to keep food fresh, while also providing a modern, clean appearance. Whether used for fresh produce, meats, or takeout meals, the PCT082 ensures the contents remain secure and visually appealing.
Structural Highlights:
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Two Compartment Design: Efficient separation of food items, ideal for meals that require different temperature management or flavor preservation.
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Leak-Resistant: Prevents moisture or oil from seeping through, ensuring clean and fresh presentation.
 - Textured Edges: Provides a comfortable grip, reducing the risk of spills or accidents.
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Temperature Tolerance: Reliable for hot or cold foods, performing well in both low and high-temperature environments.
 

Detailed Features
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Temperature Tolerance: Performs reliably between -20°C and 120°C.
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Moisture & Oil Resistance: Keeps food looking fresh and maintains the integrity of the packaging.
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Custom Branding: Supports custom branding options, such as logo embossing or surface printing.
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Aesthetic Design: Smooth finish and textured compartments that enhance visual appeal and hygiene.
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Stackable Design: Easy to store and transport without deformation.
 
Product Details
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Model: PCT082
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Product Name: 8-Inch 2-Compartment Clamshell
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Material: Sugarcane Bagasse (biodegradable, compostable)
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Size: 220×200×45/77 mm
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Weight: 38 g
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Carton Size: 45×41×21 cm
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Volume per Carton: 0.0387
 
The PCT082 is designed to be compact and space-efficient, making it ideal for both storage and transport. With its lightweight yet durable construction, it reduces shipping costs while maintaining superior quality.
Sustainability
The PCT082 8-Inch 2-Compartment Clamshell aligns with DaShan’s mission of sustainability. It supports the transition to eco-friendly alternatives in the food packaging industry, contributing to the reduction of plastic waste.
Sustainability Features:
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Certified Compostable: Meets EN 13432 and ASTM D6400 standards for compostability.
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Renewable Materials: Made from naturally renewable sugarcane bagasse, a sustainable and non-toxic material.
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Plastic-Free Alternative: Fully replaces petroleum-based plastics, reducing environmental pollution.
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Energy-Efficient Production: Manufactured using low-emission, energy-efficient processes.
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Supports Sustainable Brands: Ideal for businesses looking to reduce their environmental impact.
 

Capacity & Use Scenarios
The PCT082 is a versatile packaging solution, perfect for a wide range of foodservice applications.
Capacity Fit Guide:
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Salads & Snacks: Perfect for separating fresh ingredients or portioned meals.
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Takeout Meals: Ideal for main courses with two separate components (e.g., rice and meat, veggies and sauce).
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Snacks: Great for snacks or snack boxes that require separation.
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Cold & Hot Food: Suitable for both cold and hot meal packaging.
 
Scenario Cards:
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Restaurants & Catering: Great for separating meal components while maintaining food presentation.
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Takeout & Delivery: Keeps food fresh and secure with easy handling.
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Supermarkets & Fresh Markets: Perfect for pre-packaged meals or salad kits.
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Food Processors & Retailers: Ideal for portioned packaging or chilled display trays.
 
Product Comparisons
 
 
| Model | Description | Product Size (mm) | Weight (g) | Pcs/Bag | Bags/CTN | Pcs/CTN | Carton Size (cm) | Volume/CTN | 
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| PCT081 | 8-Inch Clamshell with hinged lockbox | 220×200×45/77 | 38 | 100 | 2 | 200 | 45×39×21 | 0.0369 | 
| PCT082 | 8-Inch 2-Compartment Clamshell | 220×200×45/77 | 38 | 100 | 2 | 200 | 45×41×21 | 0.0387 | 
| PCT083 | 8-Inch 3-Compartment Clamshell | 220×200×45/77 | 38 | 100 | 2 | 200 | 45×36×21 | 0.0340 | 
Customization Options
The PCT082 8-Inch 2-Compartment Clamshell offers multiple customization options to reflect your brand’s identity:
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Logo Embossing or Printing: Add your brand logo to the packaging for enhanced visibility.
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Size Customization: Adjustable dimensions to suit specific food packaging needs.
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Color Options: Choose between standard white or natural finish.
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Packaging Formats: Bulk or retail-ready packaging to cater to different distribution channels.
 
About DaShan – Trusted Food Packaging Manufacturer
DaShan is a global leader in the production of sustainable food packaging. Offering a range of biodegradable, compostable, and recyclable solutions, DaShan provides innovative, eco-friendly packaging products that help businesses reduce their environmental footprint. With a strong focus on quality control, DaShan supports foodservice, retail, and catering industries worldwide.
🌍 Global Exhibition Highlights
DaShan participates in global exhibitions to showcase its latest innovations in sustainable food packaging. Key events include:
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Canton Fair (China): Featuring our latest packaging solutions for the domestic and export markets.
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Gulfood Manufacturing (Dubai): A platform to highlight our sustainable packaging for the Middle East region.
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Pack Expo (Chicago, USA): Presenting cutting-edge packaging technology for the foodservice and retail industries.
 

FAQ
Q1: What makes the 8-Inch 2-Compartment Clamshell suitable for food?
A1: The PCT082 design separates food effectively, preventing flavor mixing and ensuring food stays fresh and presentable.
Q2: Is the PCT082 microwave and freezer safe?
A2: Yes, the PCT082 can withstand temperatures from -20°C to 120°C, suitable for both reheating and refrigeration.
Q3: Can I print my brand logo on the PCT082?
A3: Absolutely! The PCT082 offers custom logo embossing or printing for enhanced brand recognition.
Q4: How long does the PCT082 take to decompose?
A4: The PCT082 is fully compostable under industrial conditions, breaking down in a few months.
Q5: Is the material of the PCT082 safe for food contact?
A5: Yes, the PCT082 is made from sugarcane bagasse, which is non-toxic and meets FDA and EU food safety standards.
Conclusion
The 8-Inch 2-Compartment Clamshell (PCT082) is an ideal solution for businesses that need both sustainability and separation for their food packaging. With its customizable options and durable, eco-friendly design, it is a perfect fit for foodservice and takeout applications. By choosing DaShan, you are supporting a cleaner, greener future for the food packaging industry.
Choose DaShan for reliable, innovative, and sustainable packaging solutions.