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Fries Box
A fries box helps serve French fries, aka Finger chips, by ensuring the product is safe for consumption for takeout purposes. To add functionality, packaging experts like us are always innovating box designs. For fry cartons, we have further box style options including scoop-style fry boxes, locking fry cartons, fry trays, and larger open-top food boxes. They come in custom shape, style, and sizes to enhance product branding. Buy them from us at wholesale prices.
final cost depends on your specifications
Price as low as
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Estimated arrival:
Standard: 14 to 16 Business Days
Express: 10 to 12 Business Days
Expedite: 8 to 10 Business Days
Fries Box
A fries box helps serve French fries, aka Finger chips, by ensuring the product is safe for consumption for takeout purposes. To add functionality, packaging experts like us are always innovating box designs. For fry cartons, we have further box style options including scoop-style fry boxes, locking fry cartons, fry trays, and larger open-top food boxes. They come in custom shape, style, and sizes to enhance product branding. Buy them from us at wholesale prices.
final cost depends on your specifications
Price as low as
instock
Warranty
If you are finding a way to enhance the takeaway experience when serving fries, The Premier Packaging has an offer.
We offer a fries box that makes branding elegant while giving customers a grease-free packaging experience.
Fries Box Styles You Should Be Using Right Now!
Box styles define how to serve fries. Restaurants that offer takeout can choose a standard cardboard carton. Depending on how you serve fries, you can choose from:
| Box Style | Best For |
| Standard fry carton | Regular restaurant and takeout portions |
| Scoop-style fry box | Quick serving and easy access |
| Locking fry carton | Takeout orders that need a more secure structure |
| Fry tray | Wider servings or meals with multiple items |
| Large open-top food box | Loaded fries and larger portions |
Custom Dimensions of Fry Boxes
The fries box size should follow the amount of fries you actually serve.
A carton that is too small will overflow and make handling messy. One that is too large can make the portion look smaller and waste packaging material.
Before buying a box, we want you to take a moment to select the best option in custom French fry boxes. For that, consider:
- Standard vs. large serving
- Regular vs. loaded fries
- Single-serving vs. shareable portions
Custom sizing lets you avoid forcing every serving into the same stock carton. That’s where The Premier Packaging comes in. We offer both standard and custom boxes for serving fries.
Consider this table for an informed purchasing decision when finding the right size for fry boxes.
| Fry Box Size | Dimensions (L × W × H) (Approx.) | Dimensions in cm (Approx.) | Application |
| Small | 2.5 × 1.5 × 3.5 in | 6.4 × 3.8 × 8.9 cm | Kids’ meals, snack portions, small fries |
| Medium | 3 × 2 × 4 in | 7.6 × 5.1 × 10.2 cm | Regular fries, standard meal portions |
| Large | 4 × 2.5 × 5 in | 10.2 × 6.4 × 12.7 cm | Large fries, generous portions |
| Extra Large | 4.5 × 3 × 5.5 in | 11.4 × 7.6 × 14 cm | Large servings, loaded or specialty fries |
| Custom | Based on your required size | Based on your required size | Unique portions, menu formats, or serving requirements |
These dimensions are approximate reference sizes. Actual fry box dimensions can and will vary based on different parameters like serving capacity and board thickness.. For custom sizes list the L × W × H measurements in your requested quote.
Custom Fry Boxes For Takeout & Serving
If you need a simple box for serving fries while keeping your branding visible, custom fry boxes are a practical choice. The open-top carton makes fries easy to grab, while the front and back panels give you enough space for logos, colors, graphics, or promotional messages.
We offer cardboard boxes in any style to help you elegantly present fries. Our custom fry boxes can also work as fry containers for different serving needs.
- Open top: Easy access without dealing with a lid.
- Tapered shape: Keeps fries gathered and gives the serving a fuller look.
- Tall back panel: Holds fries upright and adds another branding area.
- Side panels: Add structure and space for smaller details.
- Folded construction: Ships flat and folds into shape when needed.
For most restaurants and takeout businesses, the basic carton is enough. You can change the size, shape, material, and printing around your serving requirements.
Choose the Right Material for Hot, Greasy Fries
Fries are hot, oily, and often served immediately. That makes food-grade paperboard or cardstock the practical starting point for fry packaging. Food-grade fry boxes can be considered when food safety is part of your packaging requirements.
The material should be strong enough to hold the serving without becoming soft too quickly. A grease-resistant finish or coating is also worth considering if you are serving hot or heavily seasoned fries.
Your material choice for custom fry boxes mainly comes down to:
- Serving size: Small portions do not need the same box size as loaded or large fries.
- Grease level: Oilier foods need better grease resistance.
- Handling time: Takeout orders may need more protection than fries served immediately.
- Budget: Use the material and coating that match your actual needs.
There is no reason to overbuild the carton if the fries are being served and eaten within minutes.
We offer food-safe material options, including:
- Recycled paperboard: A practical option when sustainability is part of your packaging choice.
- Biodegradable materials: Suitable for brands looking for packaging with a lower-impact material option.
If sustainability matters to your customers, the box material you choose for eco-friendly boxes to promote and protect fries matters a lot. We respect brands that are actively aiming to meet their sustainability goals.
Greaseproof Boxes for Fries
Let’s talk about the elephant in the room: the grease. It’s an issue that is often overlooked. But not here at The Premier Packaging. When we design your fries box, we make sure the boxes feature a grease-resistant lining that helps:
- Reduce oil leakage
- Keep hands cleaner
- Prevent visible grease stains
- Maintain the box’s printed appearance
- Keep the fries presentable during serving
Greaseproof fry boxes can be a practical choice when serving hot, oily fries. If you are serving hot fries for takeout, delivery, or at an event, prioritize food-safe, grease-resistant construction in custom fry boxes. Then go for printing and design that align with your brand.
Custom Printed Fry Boxes: Put Your Brand Where Customers See It
The front panel is the main selling space on a fry carton. That’s a branding opportunity you shouldn’t miss. Product presentation affects a brand’s reputation. Use the given opportunity to display custom artwork or key details that customers could recognize regarding your brand, like:
- Your logo
- Brand colors
- Product graphics
- Promotional artwork
- Other brand elements
For back and side panels, tell us that you want branding details, nutritional information, contact details, or promotional messages so we can make a fries box that complements your vision.
Our printing experts have hands-on experience with CMYK and PMS colors, as well as offset and digital printing. So rest assured that you are sourcing custom boxes from packaging experts who walk the talk.
Shop Custom Boxes for Food Items — Free Design Help & Shipping
Join the pool of over 1,000+ happy customers who trust The Premier Packaging for custom boxes to solve packaging problems.
Our custom food packaging solutions work for:
- Restaurant and food-service orders
- Food trucks and takeout
- Holiday promotions
- Special events
- Limited-time offers
- Brand partnerships
- Promotional campaigns
You can get in touch with our packaging experts with a quick phone call at (727) 629-1270, or you can email us at inquiry@thepremierpackaging.com .
| Dimensions | All Custom Sizes & Shapes |
| Printing | CMYK, PMS, No Printing |
| Paper Stock | 10pt to 28pt (60lb to 400lb) Eco-Friendly Kraft, E-flute Corrugated, Bux Board, Cardstock |
| Quantities | 100 – 500,000 |
| Coating | Gloss, Matte, Spot UV |
| Default Process | Die Cutting, Gluing, Scoring, Perforation |
| Options | Custom Window Cut Out, Gold/Silver Foiling, Embossing, Raised Ink, PVC Sheet |
| Proof | Flat View, 3D Mock-up, Physical Sampling (On request) |
| Turn Around Time | 4-6 Business Days, Rush |
Aqueous Coating
A clear, water-based coating that dries quickly and protects printed surfaces to improve surface appearance.
UV Coating
A liquid coating that is cured instantly with ultraviolet light to create scuff-resistant matte surface.
Spot UV Coating
A UV coating applied only to selected areas (like logos or text). Used for contrast and visual impact.
Soft Touch Coating
A coating that creates a smooth, velvet like feel to add a premium tactile experience. Can slightly reduce scratch resistance if not laminated.
Varnish
A thin, clear liquid coating applied during printing using the printing press (CMYK process).
Lamination
A plastic film bonded to the printed surface for strong protection against moisture, tearing, and wear.
Anti-Scratch Lamination
A special BOPP film lamination designed to resist scratches and scuffs to prevent fingerprints and surface marks.
Soft Touch / Silk Lamination
A laminated film with a silky, peach-skin texture that feels soft and luxurious in hand.
Offset Printing
It utilizes metal plates and a rubber blanket to transfer ink to paper. It’s ideal for large runs to get sharp detail and color consistency.
Digital Printing
Prints directly from digital files without plates. Ideal for short runs, fast turnaround, and cost-effective small quantities.
UV Printing
Ink is cured instantly using UV light, creating durable prints with gloss or raised effects on coated and specialty surfaces.
Water-based Ink
Made with water and pigments instead of solvents. More eco-friendly than oil inks, commonly used in paper packaging.
Soy / Vegetable Ink
Uses soy or vegetable oils with pigments. Offers vibrant color and lower VOCs, but not fully impact-free.
Oil Based Ink
Petroleum-based ink that delivers rich, durable color. Traditional and effective, but less sustainable and harder to recycle.
Pantone (PMS Colors)
Standardized color system using exact ink formulas to ensure consistent and accurate brand colors across print jobs.
Pantone Metallic
Pantone inks with metallic particles for shiny finishes. Used for premium looks but can reduce recyclability.
SBS C1S
Premium bleached white board, coated on one side for sharp prints. Recyclable; biodegradable if coating is eco-friendly.
SBS C2S
Premium bleached white board, coated on both sides for quality prints inside and out. Coating affects its biodegradability.
CCNB
Duplex board with white front and gray back, mostly recycled. Clay coating may limit biodegradability.
Fully Recycled CCNB
Board from 100% recycled fiber, coated on one side. Recyclable; coating may affect biodegradability.
Natural Brown Kraft
Brown kraft board from virgin and recycled pulp. Strong, eco-friendly, mostly uncoated. Recyclable & biodegradable.
White Kraft
Bleached kraft board from virgin and recycled pulp. Coated or uncoated; recyclable, biodegradable if coating is eco-safe.
Black Kraft
Black-dyed kraft from virgin and recycled pulp. Recyclability depends on dye/coating; less biodegradable than natural kraft.
Uncoated Unbleached Kraft
Natural kraft board, no bleaching or coating. Fully recyclable, fully biodegradable, very sustainable.
Hot Foil Stamping
A printing process where metallic or pigmented foil is transferred onto a surface using heat and pressure to create a shiny, decorative effect.
Cold Foil Printing
Foil is transferred onto a surface without heat using UV-curable adhesives and a printing press. Suitable for high-speed commercial printing and flexible materials.
Blind Embossing
A design is raised on a surface without any foil or color, using a die pressed from the front side of the material. This creates a subtle, tactile effect.
Blind Debossing
A design is pressed inward into the material from the front side, creating an indented effect without foil or ink.
Registered Embossing
Embossing that aligns precisely with another printed element (like a logo or foil). Ensures the raised design matches the printed artwork.
Combination Embossing
Embossing combined with foil stamping in a single pass. Produces a raised design that also has a metallic or colored foil finish.
Window Patching
A die-cut opening on packaging is covered with a thin plastic film. Give customers a chance to see the inside of packaging for visibility purposes.
GSM
Measurement for the density of the paper stock.
PT
Measurement for the thickness of the paper stock.
Flute
Fiberboard arches sandwiched between two linerboards.
Frequently Asked Questions
A: Our fries box costs the same as other custom boxes, based on the estimate we give the customer, i.e., $0.47/unit. For accurate pricing, contact our estimation team at inquiry@thepremierpackaging.com.
A: Yes, you can review your packaging design before production so you can confirm the artwork, dimensions, layout, and overall appearance. If you need a physical sample rather than a digital proof, ask about sampling when requesting your quote, as availability can depend on the project. Once the design is approved, the boxes can move into production.
A: You don't need to know every specification before requesting a quote. Ideally, provide your quantity, approximate dimensions, serving/portion size, box style, material preference, printing or artwork requirements, and required delivery date. If you're unsure what to select, our support team is ready 24/7 to help you make an informed purchasing decision.
A: Expect to get your shipment of these printed boxes at your doorstep within 7-14 business days. Though this information is an estimate, we strive to achieve fast and secure delivery within the USA.
