Description
The Sysco Earth Plus MFPP 1-Compartment Hinged Container (9" x 6") is a sustainable, high-performance alternative to traditional foam takeout boxes. Crafted from EarthPlus® mineral-filled polypropylene, this container reduces plastic content by up to 50% while delivering the strength and reliability foodservice operations demand. Its SmartLock® hinged lid closure provides an audible click for peace of mind, ensuring meals stay hot, fresh, and spill-free during takeout or delivery.
Designed for versatility, this eco-friendly container is ideal for hot, cold, and crispy foods, maintaining quality from kitchen prep to customer enjoyment. It’s also microwavable, allowing customers to conveniently reheat meals without transferring contents. At 9" x 6" x 3", it’s the perfect single-portion box for restaurants, cafeterias, food trucks, and catering businesses looking to combine sustainability with practical functionality.
Sold in a bulk case of 270 containers (2 inner packs of 135), Sysco Earth Plus hinged containers deliver both cost-efficiency and eco-consciousness, making them the smart choice for operators who want to reduce waste, improve customer satisfaction, and support greener business practices.
Key Features & Benefits
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Eco-Friendly Alternative – Made from EarthPlus® MFPP, cutting plastic use by 50%.
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Secure Closure – Hinged SmartLock® lid with audible click prevents leaks and spills.
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Microwavable Safe – Reheat meals directly in the container without compromising quality.
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Durable & Versatile – Strong enough for hot, cold, or greasy foods without warping.
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Space-Saving Storage – Stackable design for easy handling in fast-paced kitchens.
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Cost-Effective Bulk Supply – 270 containers per case to support high-volume foodservice.
Use Cases & Applications
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Restaurants & Cafés – Package takeout or delivery meals securely.
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Catering & Events – Serve hot entrées, pasta dishes, or sides in eco-friendly containers.
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Food Trucks & Street Vendors – Reliable packaging for on-the-go customers.
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Meal Prep Services – Store single portions for convenient, ready-to-heat meals.
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Institutional Dining – Ideal for cafeterias, hospitals, and schools committed to sustainability.
Specifications
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Brand: Sysco Earth Plus
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Material: MFPP (Mineral-Filled Polypropylene)
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Color: White
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Type: 1-Compartment Hinged Lid Container
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Dimensions: 9" L x 6" W x 3" H
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Quantity per Case: 270 (2 inner packs of 135)
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Case Dimensions: 18.563" L x 18.313" W x 12.938" H
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Microwave Safe: Yes
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Eco Attribute: Reduces plastic usage by 50%
FAQ
Q1: Are Sysco Earth Plus containers recyclable or compostable?
A: They are made from mineral-filled polypropylene (MFPP), which reduces plastic use by 50% and can be recycled where local facilities accept them.
Q2: Can these containers go in the microwave?
A: Yes, they are microwave-safe, allowing food to be reheated directly in the container.
Q3: Do the lids close tightly for delivery?
A: Yes, the SmartLock® hinged design provides an audible click to ensure a secure, leak-resistant closure.
Q4: How many containers come in a case?
A: Each case includes 270 containers, packed as 2 inner packs of 135 for convenience.
Q5: What types of food are best suited for these containers?
A: They work well for hot meals, pasta, fried foods, cold salads, and even saucy dishes, making them versatile across foodservice menus.