Quick Summary
The 9 inch 3-Compartment Clamshell is a sustainable, biodegradable packaging solution crafted from sugarcane bagasse. Measuring 235×230×50/80mm, this clamshell features three compartments, allowing for separate food items to be stored, preventing flavor transfer. Designed with textured sides for a secure closure, it’s perfect for takeout, food delivery, and meal prepping. Its temperature tolerance ranging from -20°C to 120°C makes it versatile for both hot and cold foods. With a completely compostable design, the 9 inch 3-Compartment Clamshell supports eco-conscious brands and enhances food presentation.
DaShan & Craftsmanship Storytelling
At DaShan, we focus on providing innovative and sustainable food packaging solutions that benefit both the planet and your business. The 9 inch 3-Compartment Clamshell is a prime example of this commitment. Made from 100% biodegradable sugarcane bagasse, this clamshell provides a practical solution that helps reduce plastic waste while maintaining food freshness. Its 3-compartment design is specifically engineered to keep different foods separated, preventing flavors from mixing, and making it ideal for takeout, restaurants, and catering services.
From the initial idea to the final product, DaShan ensures that each packaging solution reflects our commitment to quality, performance, and environmental responsibility.

Materials & Sourcing
The 9 inch 3-Compartment Clamshell is made from sugarcane bagasse, a renewable, eco-friendly material derived from sugarcane processing. This compostable material is free from harmful chemicals and is compliant with FDA and EU food safety regulations, ensuring that your food is both safe and environmentally protected. The material offers high strength and durability, withstanding both hot and cold temperatures while preserving the taste and texture of food.
Key Benefits of Sugarcane Bagasse:
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Renewable Resource: Sugarcane bagasse is a byproduct of sugarcane, making it a sustainable and renewable resource.
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Compostable & Biodegradable: Breaks down naturally in industrial composting conditions, reducing landfill waste.
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Food-Safe: Compliant with food safety regulations and non-toxic, ensuring food remains safe for consumption.
 
Key Features of 9 inch 3-Compartment Clamshell
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Compostable & Biodegradable: Fully breaks down under industrial composting conditions.
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3-Compartment Design: Keeps food separated, preventing flavor transfer, ideal for multi-item meals.
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Food-Safe & Non-Toxic: Meets FDA and EU food safety standards.
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Moisture & Oil Resistance: Protects food from sogginess and ensures a clean presentation.
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Temperature Range: Tolerates temperatures from -20°C to 120°C, suitable for both hot and cold foods.
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Custom Branding: Customizable for logo printing or embossing to enhance brand recognition.
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Durable & Leak-Resistant: Withstands heavy or oily foods without breaking or leaking.
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Ergonomic Design: Textured sides ensure a secure, leak-resistant closure while being easy to handle.
 
Structure & Durability
The 9 inch 3-Compartment Clamshell is designed with durability in mind. Despite its lightweight construction, it provides excellent strength, ensuring that it can hold a variety of foods without compromising its shape or integrity. The clamshell is structured to prevent leaks, keeping the contents safe and secure. The three compartments offer easy separation of food, making it perfect for dishes like rice and curry, salads, and sushi, where different items need to be kept separate to maintain freshness and avoid flavor contamination.
Structural Highlights:
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3 Compartment Design: Separates food for easy storage and transportation.
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Textured Surface: Improves grip and enhances the overall presentation.
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Leak-Resistant: Ensures contents do not spill or mix during transport.
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Temperature Resistant: Safe for use with hot meals, refrigerated food, and takeout orders.
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Stackable: Designed for easy stacking and storage without deformation.
 
 
Detailed Features
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Temperature Tolerance: Performs reliably in temperatures between -20°C and 120°C, making it suitable for both hot and cold dishes.
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Moisture & Oil Resistance: Keeps food fresh by preventing moisture and oil from seeping through.
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Custom Printing: Option for embossing or printing your brand logo to increase visibility.
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Visual Appeal: Smooth white finish with inner grooves for an aesthetically pleasing look.
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Stackable Design: Easy to stack for efficient storage and transport.
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Ergonomic & Practical: The hinged lid design ensures easy opening and closing for customers.
 
Product Details
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Model: PCT093
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Product Name: 9 inch 3-Compartment Clamshell
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Material: Sugarcane Bagasse (biodegradable, compostable)
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Size: 235×230×50/80 mm
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Weight: 42 g
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Carton Size: 48×36×24 cm
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Volume per Carton: 0.0415
 
The 9 inch 3-Compartment Clamshell is designed to hold up well under both heavy and oily food conditions. Its lightweight structure ensures low shipping costs, while the optimized carton size ensures efficient storage and easy transportation.
Sustainability
Sustainability is at the core of DaShan’s operations. The 9 inch 3-Compartment Clamshell exemplifies our commitment to reducing plastic waste by offering a sustainable alternative. Made from renewable, biodegradable materials, this packaging solution can be fully composted after use, making it an ideal choice for businesses aiming to reduce their carbon footprint.
Sustainability Features:
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Certified Compostable: Meets EN 13432 and ASTM D6400 compostability standards.
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Plastic-Free: Free from petroleum-based plastics, reducing dependence on non-renewable resources.
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Energy-Efficient Production: Manufactured using low-emission, eco-efficient processes.
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Supports Sustainable Brands: Ideal for companies seeking to align their packaging with green, sustainable practices.
 

Capacity & Use Scenarios
The 9 inch 3-Compartment Clamshell is a versatile solution that fits a wide variety of foodservice and retail needs. Its compartmentalized design is especially useful for meals with multiple components, making it perfect for takeout, catering, and meal prep services.
Capacity Fit Guide:
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Fried Foods & Snacks: Ideal for packaging fried chicken, fries, or other fried snacks.
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Grilled or Roasted Meats: Perfect for separating grilled meats like chicken, steak, or fish.
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Ready Meals & Salads: Great for portioned salads, pasta, or grain bowls.
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Cold Dishes: Suitable for storing salads, sushi, and fresh vegetables.
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Bakery & Sweets: Strong enough to hold delicate pastries and desserts.
 
Scenario Cards:
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Takeout & Delivery: Convenient and eco-friendly solution for meal delivery and takeout packaging.
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Catering & Events: Excellent for portioning meals for catered events or parties.
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Supermarkets & Food Retail: Ideal for packaging ready-to-eat meals, sandwiches, or salads.
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Restaurants & Cafes: A great option for takeout meals, deli portions, and baked goods.
 

Product Comparisons
 
 
| Model | Description | Product Size (mm) | Weight (g) | Pcs/Bag | Bags/CTN | Pcs/CTN | Carton Size (cm) | Volume/CTN | 
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| PCT091 | 9inch Clamshell – Single-compartment clamshell with textured design for enhanced closure | 235×230×50/80 | 42 | 100 | 2 | 200 | 48×36×24 | 0.0415 | 
| PCT093 | 9inch Clamshell – 3-Compartment Clamshell | 235×230×50/80 | 42 | 100 | 2 | 200 | 48×36×24 | 0.0415 | 
| PCT096 | 9inch Clamshell – 9″×6″ Clamshell | 230×158×46/80 | 30 | 125 | 2 | 250 | 47×32×24 | 0.0361 | 
Customization Options
The 9 inch 3-Compartment Clamshell offers several customization options to help you align with your brand’s unique identity:
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Logo Embossing or Printing: Add your brand logo or design for better recognition.
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Size Customization: Adjust the size for specific foodservice needs.
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Color Variations: Standard white finish or optional colors available.
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Packaging Formats: Bulk or retail-ready packaging to suit various distribution needs.
 
About DaShan – Trusted Food Packaging Manufacturer
DaShan is a global leader in providing sustainable, biodegradable food packaging solutions. Our range of eco-friendly products includes sugarcane bagasse trays, bowls, clamshells, and more, designed to meet the growing demand for greener packaging options. We work with foodservice, retail, and catering industries worldwide to provide customizable packaging solutions that align with environmental goals and enhance brand image.

Global Exhibition Highlights
DaShan regularly participates in global exhibitions to showcase our latest innovations and connect with industry leaders. Some of the events we attend include:
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Canton Fair (China) – Presenting our eco-friendly packaging series to both domestic and international markets.
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Gulfood Manufacturing (Dubai) – Collaborating with partners in the Middle East for promoting biodegradable food containers.
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Pack Expo (Chicago, USA) – Highlighting our cutting-edge solutions for the foodservice and retail sectors.
 

FAQ
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Q1: What makes the 9 inch 3-Compartment Clamshell a great choice for food packaging?
A1: It offers a compartmentalized design, keeping food separate to avoid flavor transfer, and is made from eco-friendly sugarcane bagasse.
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Q2: Can the 9 inch 3-Compartment Clamshell handle both hot and cold foods?
A2: Yes, it can withstand temperatures from -20°C to 120°C, making it suitable for both hot and cold foods.
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Q3: Is customization available for this product?
A3: Absolutely! The 9 inch 3-Compartment Clamshell can be embossed or printed with your brand logo.
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Q4: How long does the tray take to decompose?
A4: It breaks down naturally within a few months in industrial composting conditions.
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Q5: What certifications does the product meet?
A5: The 9 inch 3-Compartment Clamshell meets EN 13432 and ASTM D6400 compostability standards and is FDA/EU compliant.
 
Conclusion
The 9 inch 3-Compartment Clamshell is the perfect solution for businesses that prioritize sustainability, food safety, and presentation. Made from biodegradable sugarcane bagasse, it offers a temperature-resistant, moisture-resistant, and customizable packaging option. This clamshell is ideal for separating different foods, preventing flavor mixing, and ensuring clean, secure packaging for hot or cold meals. Partner with DaShan for your eco-friendly packaging needs and make a commitment to a sustainable future.