Overview
Large Light Platter Base -- Colpac is a recyclable paperboard tray for cold food platters such as sandwiches, pastries, and savoury items. It is designed as a lightweight alternative to standard double-wall bases, saving material while maintaining both structural integrity and food presentation. Compatible with interchangeable sleeves and lids, it supports modular catering setups for retail and delivery.
Material & Construction
- Material: Food-grade kraft paperboard, kraft exterior with white interior
- Structure: Single-wall "light" base, flat-packed, fold-to-form
- Finish: Natural kraft outer surface, smooth white inner surface
- System Design: Compatible with Colpac sleeves, light lids (PLA-windowed or kraft), and modular inserts
Key Features & Benefits
- Lightweight Efficiency: Uses less board than standard platter bases, reducing both costs and environmental impact
- Enhanced Presentation: Lids rest above contents, enhancing visibility and hygiene
- Operational Ease: Delivered flat for storage efficiency; quick to assemble
- Flexible Merchandising: Smaller bases (1/2 or 1/4 size) can serve as inserts within the large base
Sustainability & End-of-Life
- Recyclable: Widely recyclable when clean and window film (if present) is removed
- Lower Raw Material Use: The lightweight design reduces paperboard consumption compared with traditional bases
- Responsible Sourcing: Manufactured from sustainably sourced board (FSC options available)
Food Safety & Use
- Intended Use: Cold and ambient foods only
- Not Suitable For: Oven or microwave heating
- Food Contact: White interior suitable for direct food contact
Printing & Branding
- Customisation: Kraft exterior is suitable for labels, stickers, sleeves, and tamper-evident seals
- Printing Options: Flexographic or digital print with low-migration inks
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | 11900 |
| External Dimensions | 450 × 340 × 78 mm |
| Material | Kraft paperboard (kraft outside / white inside) |
| Supplied | Flat (fold-to-form) |
| Case Quantity | 50 bases per case |
| Compatible Components | Large Light Platter Lid (11908), Large Sleeve (11912), Small Base 1/2 insert (11898), Extra Small Base 1/4 insert (11897) |
Mainland England & Wales ONLY.
- Orders over £100 are Free Standard Delivery.
- Orders under £100 are £6.45 (up to 10kg, then 30p per each additional kg) Standard Delivery
- Next Day Delivery £8.45 (up to 10kg, then 30p per each additional kg)
- Collection Free
We ship parcels using DPD tracked Service. We will send you tracking information by email or text to inform you know when they will be delivering your parcel.
Our cut-off time for deliveries to leave us the same day is 12 noon (mid-day) Monday to Friday.
In Stock Standard Delivery: 2 - 4 Working days.
In Stock Next Day Delivery: Same day dispatch if placed by 12 noon (mid-day) for next week-day delivery.
Out of Stock: 3 - 5 Working Days or by pre-order date if shown on the product page.
Items Marked 'Pre-Order' on the website are not currently available from our supplier. If we know the delivery date, it will be visible on the product page. Please call or email for information on Out-Of-Stock items & we will update you when they are available again. If a forward delivery date is shown, you may still pre-order as we are awaiting our stock delivery.
If any item ordered becomes unavailable we will contact you by email or phone with expected delivery times. We authorise and debit orders on acceptance, if should you wish to cancel, we will do so immediately.
Free Product Exchange:
We allow 30 days for a product exchange. On receipt of the original unused items in original packaging we will return your exchange carriage free.
Terms and conditions apply.
Scottish Highlands & Islands/ Northern Ireland
- Not Currently available
The cut off time for deliveries to leave us the same day is 2pm Monday to Friday.
We ship using DPD tracked service. DPD will send tracking information by email or text so you know when they will be delivering your parcel.
Free Collection:
Please arrange a collection time and date with our team if you wish to collect your order.
ALL DELIVERY PRICES ARE PLUS VAT
