PC081 8-Inch Shallow Clamshell: Customizable Packaging for Food

DaShan & Craftsmanship Storytelling

At DaShan, we blend tradition with innovation to create food packaging solutions that meet both functional and environmental needs. The PC081 8-Inch Shallow Clamshell is a prime example of our commitment to providing businesses with packaging that is not only eco-friendly but also high-performance. Crafted from renewable sugarcane bagasse, the PC081 reflects our dedication to creating sustainable products that are made to last. The careful design, including the trapezoidal surface pattern, exemplifies DaShan’s ongoing efforts to combine visual appeal, functionality, and environmental stewardship.

Every step of our manufacturing process aims to reduce our carbon footprint while delivering products that enhance your brand’s image. Whether you’re packaging fresh meals for takeout or organizing snack portions, this shallow clamshell ensures that the presentation and quality of your food remain top-notch.

Materials & Sourcing

The PC081 8-Inch Shallow Clamshell is made from 100% biodegradable sugarcane bagasse, a material that is both sustainable and compostable. Sugarcane bagasse is a byproduct of the sugar extraction process, which means that it is a renewable resource that helps minimize waste. Unlike petroleum-based plastics, bagasse is free from harmful chemicals, making it non-toxic and food-safe.

Key Material Features:

• Renewable Resource: Made from sugarcane bagasse, a renewable material.

• Compostable: Fully biodegradable and compostable under industrial composting conditions.

• Food-Safe & Non-Toxic: Meets global food safety regulations (FDA and EU).

• Water and Oil-Resistant: Keeps food fresh without leaks or sogginess.

• Durable & Sturdy: Resistant to cracking and can hold heavy or oily foods without deformation.

• Eco-Friendly Alternative: Completely eliminates the need for plastic packaging.

Key Features of PC081 8-Inch Shallow Clamshell

• Eco-Friendly & Biodegradable: Made from 100% sugarcane bagasse, a fully compostable and biodegradable material.

• Temperature Resistant: Can withstand temperatures from -20°C to 120°C, suitable for both hot and cold food applications.

• Water & Oil-Resistant: Protects food from sogginess and maintains its presentation.

• Elegant Trapezoidal Design: The unique surface pattern provides a modern look while improving grip.

• Customizable Printing: Easily customizable with your brand’s logo or design for a personal touch.

• Stackable Design: Ideal for efficient storage and transport without deformation.

• Durable Yet Lightweight: Offers superior strength with a lightweight design, perfect for quick-service applications.

• Leakproof: Ensures safe storage of liquids and moist foods like salads, sandwiches, or sauces.

Structure & Durability

The PC081 8-Inch Shallow Clamshell is designed for versatility, combining durability with practicality. Its shallow depth is ideal for a variety of food types, including salads, sandwiches, and deli items. The trapezoidal pattern on the surface serves both aesthetic and functional purposes, ensuring a secure grip while improving airflow to keep food fresh.

• Shallow, Compact Design: Ideal for a variety of foods that require an open-top, easy-to-grab container.

• Leakproof: The design keeps liquids from leaking, making it perfect for wet foods or sauces.

• Temperature Resistance: Performs well across a wide temperature range, making it safe for both hot and cold food.

• Stackable: The lightweight, stackable design allows for efficient storage and transportation without taking up too much space.

Detailed Features

• Temperature Tolerance: Withstands temperatures ranging from -20°C to 120°C, ensuring it can safely handle both cold and hot meals.

• Moisture & Oil Resistance: Helps maintain the integrity of the food by preventing leaks and spills, keeping your meals fresh and presentable.

• Custom Branding: The PC081 8-Inch Shallow Clamshell offers the flexibility of custom printing or embossing, allowing you to promote your brand on each packaging unit.

• Visual Appeal: With its sleek white finish and unique trapezoidal pattern, this shallow clamshell enhances the presentation of your food, making it a perfect choice for restaurants, caterers, and food delivery services.

• Stackable Design: Allows for easy storage and transportation without taking up too much space.

• Leak-Resistant: Prevents liquids from leaking, making it ideal for items like salads, fruit, or foods with sauces.

• Easy Handling: The clamshell design makes it easy to open and close, while its ergonomic structure ensures ease of handling.

Product Details

• Model: PC081

• Product Name: 8-Inch Shallow Clamshell

• Material: Sugarcane Bagasse (biodegradable, compostable)

• Size: 205×205×40/65 mm

• Weight: 33g

• Carton Size: 42×33.5×21 cm

• Volume per Carton: 0.0295

Sustainability

At DaShan, sustainability is the cornerstone of everything we do. The PC081 8-Inch Shallow Clamshell is designed to be part of the solution to the plastic pollution problem. By using sugarcane bagasse, we are reducing waste from agricultural byproducts and providing a biodegradable alternative to harmful plastics.

• Certified Compostable: Meets EN 13432 and ASTM D6400 compostability standards.

• Plastic-Free Alternative: Eliminates the need for petroleum-based plastic packaging.

• Low-Carbon Production: Produced with eco-efficient manufacturing processes to minimize carbon emissions.

• Supports Green Packaging: Perfect for businesses aiming to reduce their environmental impact and promote sustainability.

Capacity & Use Scenarios

The PC081 8-Inch Shallow Clamshell is designed for various food packaging needs, whether for retail, restaurants, or catering services.

• Sandwiches – Perfect for holding sandwiches, wraps, and snacks without them getting soggy.

• Salads & Fruits – Ideal for fresh produce or salads, keeping them secure and fresh.

• Deli Items & Snacks – Excellent for portioning and displaying deli meats, cheeses, or grab-and-go snacks.

• Takeout & Delivery – Secure and compact, the PC081 ensures your food stays fresh during transportation.

Product Comparisons

Customization Options

• Logo Embossing or Printing: Add your company logo or a custom design to each clamshell.

• Size Customization: Adjustable dimensions available to meet specific requirements.

• Color Options: Standard white or custom color finishes available.

• Packaging Formats: Bulk or retail-ready packaging options to suit various distribution channels.

About DaShan – Trusted Food Packaging Manufacturer

DaShan is a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, offering a range of biodegradable, compostable, and recyclable products. We specialize in developing eco-friendly alternatives to traditional plastic packaging, helping businesses meet their sustainability goals without compromising on quality or performance. Our comprehensive portfolio includes sugarcane bagasse trays, biodegradable cups, and eco-friendly clamshells like the PC081 8-Inch Shallow Clamshell.

FAQ

Q1: Is the PC081 Shallow Clamshell microwave-safe?
Yes, the PC081 can withstand temperatures ranging from -20°C to 120°C, making it safe for both microwave and refrigeration.

Q2: Can I use the PC081 for hot foods?
Absolutely! The PC081 is designed to handle hot foods, including cooked meals, salads, and takeout.

Q3: Can I print my logo on the clamshell?
Yes, we offer customization options for embossing or printing your logo or design on the clamshell.

Q4: How long does the PC081 take to biodegrade?
The PC081 is fully compostable and will degrade naturally under industrial composting conditions within a few months.

Q5: What certifications does the PC081 meet?
It meets EN 13432 and ASTM D6400 compostability standards and complies with FDA and EU food contact regulations.