Plastic vs. Paper Packaging: What’s the Best Choice?
When it comes to choosing the right packaging for your business, one of the biggest debates continues to be: paper or plastic? Both have their strengths and weaknesses, and the...
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Food Grade Packaging Supplies
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Discover premium cake boxes designed to keep your baked creations fresh, secure,...
Cake Boxes – FAQ
Find answers to common questions about cake boxes.
Most cake boxes are made from food-grade cardboard or paperboard, often with a grease-resistant or moisture-resistant lining. Premium options may include windowed acetate panels or laminated finishes for extra strength and presentation.
Yes. All our cake boxes are produced from certified food-grade materials and are safe for direct contact with cakes, pastries, and other baked goods.
We stock a wide range—from individual cupcake boxes to multi-tier celebration cake boxes. Standard square sizes include 6", 8", 10", and 12", with custom dimensions available for larger or uniquely shaped cakes.
Both options are available:
- Windowed boxes with a clear PET/acetate panel to showcase the cake.
- Plain boxes for full coverage and extra protection during transport.
Types of Cake Boxes
Cake boxes protect baked goods while showcasing their presentation and making transport easy. From classic cardboard and windowed designs to tall, cupcake-specific, and eco-friendly options, each type is tailored to keep cakes fresh, secure, and visually appealing for customers and events.
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Standard Cardboard Cake Boxes – Everyday use for whole cakes, cupcakes, and pastries in bakeries and cafés.
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Windowed Cake Boxes – Showcases decorated cakes while protecting them, perfect for retail display or gifting.
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Two-Piece Cake Boxes (Base & Lid) – Ideal for premium cakes or wedding cakes where easy lifting is important.
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Eco-Friendly / Compostable Cake Boxes – Sustainable option for bakeries focusing on reducing plastic use.
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Custom-Printed Cake Boxes – Enhances branding for bakeries, cafés, and special-event packaging.
Cake Boxes: Sturdy, Stylish, and Food-Safe Packaging
Cake boxes are an essential packaging solution for bakeries, cafés, caterers, and home bakers, designed to keep cakes fresh, protected, and beautifully presented. Made from high-quality, food-grade materials, cake boxes provide a secure enclosure that shields delicate desserts from dust, moisture, and damage during transport. Whether for birthdays, weddings, or special events, the right cake box ensures every creation arrives in perfect condition while maintaining its flavour and appearance.
In addition to protection, cake boxes offer a powerful opportunity to enhance branding and customer experience. Businesses can choose custom cake boxes with logos, colours, and designs that showcase their brand and create a memorable unboxing moment. Clear windows, elegant finishes, and sturdy handles add a premium touch while making cakes easy to display and carry. By investing in well-designed cake boxes, bakeries and cake shops can stand out in a competitive market and build long-term customer loyalty.
Sustainability is increasingly important to both businesses and customers, and eco-friendly cake packaging boxes are now widely available. Options made from recyclable, compostable, or biodegradable materials allow bakeries to reduce their environmental impact without compromising quality or style. Choosing durable, sustainable cake boxes not only protects desserts but also supports eco-conscious practices—helping businesses meet consumer demand for greener packaging solutions while delivering cakes safely and beautifully every time.
Let customers speak for us
These Polythene Wicketed OBG Food Safe Bags have been a game-changer for our packing process. They’re the perfect size, really sturdy, and being food safe means we can use them with complete confidence.
The wicketed design makes them so easy to load quickly, which has saved us loads of time during busy periods. They’re clear, durable, and hold up well without splitting or tearing — even when packed full.
Great quality, great price, and they make our workflow so much smoother. We’ll definitely be sticking with these!
Adam
Polythene Wicketed OBG Food Safe Bags
We’ve been using these Polythene Side Gusseted Food Safe Bread Bags for a while now, and they’re exactly what we needed. The quality is excellent — nice and clear so our bread looks great on display, and the gusset gives plenty of room for larger loaves without squashing them.
They seal easily, keep the bread fresh, and are strong enough that we never worry about tearing when we’re packing in a hurry. Being food safe gives us total peace of mind for our customers.
Honestly, they’ve made our packaging so much easier. Great product, great value — we’ll definitely keep ordering.
Shaun
Polythene Side Gusseted Food Safe Bread Bags
We’ve been using these Polythene Blue Tinted Tray Liners in our food production area, and they’ve proven to be a fantastic choice. The blue tint makes them easily identifiable — ideal for food safety protocols — while the polythene material offers excellent strength and durability.
They fit perfectly into our trays, helping to maintain hygiene and reduce the need for deep cleaning between batches. The liners seem to be leak resistant and reliable, even when handling moist or greasy products. They also make product handling faster and more efficient, especially when switching between different food types.
A must-have in my opinion.
Jacob
Polythene Blue Tinted Food Safe Tray Liners
We've been using this black polypropylene hand strapping for months now, and it continues to exceed expectations. It's lightweight yet impressively strong, making it ideal for bundling boxes, pallets, and irregular loads. The tensioning is smooth, and it holds securely without snapping or fraying — even under demanding conditions. A must-have for any warehouse, shipping operation, or business
Jacob
Black Polypropylene Hand Strapping
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