Food containers and packaging
Core Product Category

Food Service Disposables. Built for Takeout Volume.

Hot and cold cups, lids, hinged containers, cutlery kits, plates, and delivery packaging sourced from qualified manufacturers. Optimized for high-volume food service, takeout, delivery, and catering operations.

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Full Food Packaging Portfolio

From cups and lids to containers and cutlery, we cover every disposable format your partners need.

Cups & Lids

Hot and cold beverage cups, matching lids, and sleeves in foam, paper, PET, and PP. Single wall, double wall, and insulated options for every service format.

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Hinged Containers

Single, two, and three compartment clamshells in foam, PP, PET, and fiber. Secure snap closures for delivery and takeout.

Cutlery & Utensils

Heavy-duty and medium-weight forks, knives, spoons, and sporks. Individual wrapping and kit configurations available.

Plates & Bowls

Foam, paper, and bagasse plates in 6 to 12 inch formats. Bowls from 8oz to 32oz for soups, salads, and entrees.

Catering & Trays

Large-format trays, dome lids, and catering containers for event and institutional food service.

Custom & Private Label

Your brand, your specifications. Custom colors, packaging, box design, and case configurations. Minimum order requirements apply.

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Why Northgate

Why Source Packaging Through Northgate

Direct from Production

We work directly with thermoforming and injection molding facilities. No intermediary markups on your containers.

Dual-Source Redundancy

Critical packaging formats are sourced from at least two qualified factories in different regions, protecting supply continuity during trade disruptions.

Spec-Driven Development

Need a custom compartment layout or a specific wall thickness? Our team manages tooling, sampling, and production qualification.

Container-Direct Shipping

Full container loads shipped direct from factory to your warehouse or distribution center. Maximum cost efficiency on high-volume orders.

Standards & Compliance

Compliant Across Applications

Food contact safety verified across every substrate and format.

FDA Compliant

All food contact materials meet FDA 21 CFR requirements

Microwave Safe

PP containers rated for microwave use where specified

Compostable Options

Bagasse and fiber containers meeting ASTM D6868 standards. View all sustainable options

Tamper-Evident

Security features available for delivery and takeout applications

Recyclable Formats

PET and PP containers accepted in most recycling programs

Lot Tracking

Full production traceability per container shipment

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Typical lead times: FOB 45 days (full container), DDP 60 days. Sample requests fulfilled in 5 to 10 business days.