8"x8"x3" Compostable Fiber Clamshell - No Added PFAS, Takeout Containers for Hot & Cold Foods | World Centric®
These World Centric® 8"×8"×3" compostable fiber clamshells provide a durable, plant-based alternative to traditional foam and plastic packaging. Crafted from sustainable plant fiber — with no added PFAS, no wax, and no plastic lining — they deliver strong, leak-resistant performance for both hot and cold foods.
Designed for restaurants, food trucks, cafés, catering, and takeout operations handling full meals, grain bowls, large sandwiches, and entrée-size portions.
✅ Certified Compostable: TÜV Austria OK compost HOME · TÜV Austria OK compost INDUSTRIAL · NSF · ASTM D-6400 · USDA Biobased
Key Benefits
- 🌱 Made from renewable plant fiber — no trees, no foam, no plastic
- 🚫 No Added PFAS — meets state-level food packaging regulations
- 🔥 Suitable for foods up to 450°F — oven and microwave safe for short periods
- ❄️ Freezer safe — works for cold applications too
- 💧 Leak-resistant and grease-resistant
- 🔒 Hinged clamshell locks shut for secure transport
- ♻️ Home compostable and commercially compostable where facilities are available
- 🌾 USDA Biobased certified
Perfect For
- Full entrée takeout — burgers, grain bowls, pasta, rice dishes
- Large sandwiches, hoagies & wraps
- Catering & meal prep operations
- Food trucks & concession stands
- Cafés, delis & grocery prepared foods
- Institutional & cafeteria service
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Compostability
- ✓ TÜV Austria OK compost HOME — verified home compostable
- ✓ TÜV Austria OK compost INDUSTRIAL — accepted in commercial facilities
- ✓ NSF certified
- ✓ USDA Biobased certified
- ✓ Meets ASTM D-6400 standard for compostability
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these containers actually compostable?
Yes — TÜV Austria OK compost HOME and OK compost INDUSTRIAL certified. Third-party verified, not marketing claims. TÜV Austria HOME certification confirms breakdown in home composting conditions.
Are these PFAS-free?
Yes. Manufactured without intentionally added PFAS. Meets current state-level PFAS restrictions in CA, NY, WA and other jurisdictions.
Can these handle full hot meals?
Yes. Rated for foods up to 450°F, oven and microwave safe for short periods. The 8"×8" size is designed for full entrées — grain bowls, pasta, burgers, and large sandwiches hold well without structural compromise.
What's the difference between the 100-count and 300-count packs?
The 100-count Retail Pack is ideal for smaller operations or testing. The 300-count Bulk Case offers better per-unit value for regular food service use. Contact us for delivered pricing on multiple cases.
How does this compare to the 6"×6"×3" burger box?
The 8"×8"×3" provides 78% more surface area — ideal for full entrées and larger portions. Same plant fiber construction and certifications, larger format.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Nominal Dimensions | 8" × 8" × 3" |
| Actual Dimensions | L 8.8" × W 8.2" × H 2.9" |
| Material | Plant fiber (renewable, unbleached) |
| PFAS | No Added PFAS |
| Max Temperature | 450°F |
| Freezer Safe | Yes |
| Microwave / Oven Safe | Yes, for short periods |
| Wax / Plastic Lining | None |
| Certifications | TÜV Austria HOME & INDUSTRIAL, NSF, USDA Biobased, ASTM D-6400 |
| SKU | TO-01-CS-D8 |
| MPN | TO-SC-U85-3-LFP |
| Retail Pack Count | 100 units |
| Bulk Case Count | 300 units |
| Case Weight | 28.6 lbs |
| Case Dimensions | L 17.7" × W 11.6" × H 16.9" |
Shipping
Smaller quantities ship via UPS or USPS. Large bulk orders may ship via freight. Contact us for delivered pricing on multiple cases.
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Shipping
Ordering multiple cases? Contact us for delivered pricing.
Smaller quantities typically ship via UPS/USPS. Large bulk orders may ship via freight for best value. Delivered pricing is available to wholesale customers based on quantity and location.