Food Packaging Questions and Answers

From £0.25 per unit. Your written quote confirms the price for your exact item, size, print and quantity.

Every order is made to size and printed to your design, so the price depends on the board, the print and the quantity. A quote takes us less than a business day.

Payment details are set out on your written quote. Production starts once the proof is approved and payment is arranged.

Yes. We keep your approved artwork on file, so a repeat order only needs the quantity.

Usually, yes. Setup is shared across more pieces, so ask us to price two quantities and compare.

Yes. One order can cover several branches, and we can split it across UK delivery addresses if you tell us when you ask for the quote.

Yes. Our designers lay out your logo and text on the packaging and send a free proof. Small changes are part of the service.

Photos should be at least 300 dpi at the printed size. We check every file and tell you if something will print soft.

Yes. Full colour CMYK printing handles photos, gradients and detailed illustrations.

Ask for changes until the proof is right. We only start production once you approve it.

Yes. Greaseproof and kraft paper are usually printed in one or two colours, which keeps the pattern crisp.

Yes. Repeating patterns work well on wraps, bags and liners. Send the pattern file or describe it and we draw it up.

White and kraft folding board, corrugated E and B flute board, greaseproof paper and kraft paper. Your quote states the material for each item.

Yes. Food-contact materials are available on request. Tell us what the food is and we confirm the right material on the quote.

It is a coating or layer on the inside of the board that slows oil from soaking through. We add it on request for greasy foods.

For heavy or steamy food, usually yes. The fluted layer keeps the box rigid when it warms up, which is why pizza and chicken boxes use it.

Ask when you request a quote and we will tell you which window options are available for that item.

Tell us the storage conditions and the food, and we will advise whether the item suits it before quoting.

Production takes 4–6 business days after proof approval, then free tracked delivery takes 2–3 business days.

Yes. Free tracked delivery covers every UK address. Some remote postcodes can take a little longer, and we tell you if that applies.

Yes. Every order is tracked, and we email the tracking details when it leaves production.

Email photos of the problem within 10 days of delivery. Misprints and damage are reprinted or refunded.

No. We supply UK businesses and deliver to UK addresses only.

Tell us your deadline when you request the quote. We plan production around it where the timings allow.