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Custom Food Trays in Georgia

Georgia enquiries divide cleanly into two groups, and they have almost nothing in common. One is food service — a fried-food-heavy restaurant sector where grease resistance is the dominant specification. The other is protein processing, where absorbent fibre trays for poultry and meat are the requirement.

They are different products with different failure modes, and this page covers both because customers in the state regularly need one or the other.

Corrugated deli tray with a die-cut hand hole shown against a plain background
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Two different requirements

Fried food service

Fried chicken, fried sides and hot counter food put more oil into a board tray, faster, than almost anything else. A grease-resistant food-contact face is the baseline rather than an upgrade, and where trays leave the premises closed, venting is what keeps the coating crisp.

The two together — treated board and a vented container — are inexpensive and they eliminate the two most common complaints in fried food service.

Poultry and protein packing

Absorbent moulded fibre trays with a ribbed base, sized to the cut and to the retail case, with a rim profile matched to existing film sealing equipment. The design brief here is entirely about where released liquid goes.

The equipment constraint is usually the binding one: a rim profile that does not match your sealer turns a packaging change into a capital project. Send the machine details early.

Atlanta catering and events

The metropolitan market generates a steady flow of corporate catering and event enquiries, and the formats are the same as anywhere: lidded trays sized to covers per tray, sandwich platters sized to your cut, and header-board catering trays for buffet service.

The one thing worth emphasising for a competitive catering market is branding. A tray opened in front of a dozen people is the cheapest advertising a caterer can buy, and one colour on kraft across every tray beats four colours on a flagship item.

Specifications we quote most in Georgia

  • Grease-resistant deli and fried food trays, in fluted board for weight.
  • Vented containers for fried food that leaves the premises closed.
  • Absorbent fibre trays for poultry and meat, film-seal compatible.
  • Catering trays and sandwich platters for the metropolitan corporate market.
  • Concession formats for collegiate and professional sports.

Trays we supply to Georgia

Chosen against the requirements described above, not as a general catalogue listing.

Corrugated deli tray with a die-cut hand hole shown against a plain background

Corrugated Deli Tray

A deli tray takes more punishment than most food packaging.

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Moulded fibre meat trays holding steak and salmon fillets on ice

Moulded Pulp Meat Tray

The whole argument for a fibre meat tray is what happens to the liquid.

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White paper food tray holding fried fish goujons, chips and a dip pot on a market table

White Paper Food Tray

The white paper food tray is the same shape as the kraft version with a different surface underneath.

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Corrugated catering tray with hand holes and a lid being carried by a member of catering staff

Corrugated Catering Tray

This is the working catering tray: fluted, deep, strong enough to hold several full foil pans, and usually built with a raised header board that turns t…

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Printed fry scoops holding straight-cut fries on a counter

French Fry Scoop

The fry scoop exists because of a specific piece of ergonomics: a member of staff should be able to fill it from a fryer basket with one hand, in one mo…

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Kraft sandwich platter box holding rolled wraps, tied with string

Corrugated Sandwich Platter

The corporate sandwich platter is one of the highest-volume formats in catering, and the specification is almost entirely determined by how you cut your…

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Supplying Georgia: common questions

What is the right tray for fried chicken?

A fluted tray with a grease-resistant food-contact face, deep enough for the portion, and vented if it leaves the premises closed. Untreated board darkens within minutes under fried food and the customer sees it immediately.

Can you supply poultry processing trays?

Yes — absorbent moulded fibre trays with a ribbed base, sized to your cuts and your retail case. The rim profile has to match your sealing equipment, so send the machine details early.

How do vents keep fried food crisp?

They let steam escape. Steam is what softens a coating, and a sealed container traps all of it. Vents cost almost nothing in the cutting die and change what the customer actually eats.

Do you supply catering companies in Atlanta?

Yes. The formats are standard — lidded trays sized to covers, sandwich platters sized to your cut — but branding matters more in a competitive market. One colour on every tray beats four colours on one.

Will an absorbent fibre tray work with my existing sealer?

It will if we design the rim profile to match your tooling. That is designed in rather than adapted afterwards, which is why we ask for machine details at quote stage.

What does grease resistance actually cost?

Very little relative to what it prevents. It is applied to the food-contact face only and it eliminates the most visible packaging failure in fried food service.

Get a quote delivered to Georgia

Send the specification, the quantity and the delivery address. We come back with unit price, tooling if any, freight and a real production date.