Plastic Combo Containers 24oz | Bulk Delivery Across Canada
The Maple Plastic Container Combo – 24 oz (Model L924) is a clear plastic food container and lid set designed for commercial foodservice packaging applications. Supplied in cases of 150 units, this container combo is used across a wide range of food preparation, storage, and takeout operations where a lightweight, single-use or limited-use packaging solution is required.
The 24 oz capacity positions this container in a versatile mid-size range, commonly used for portioning soups, salads, deli items, prepared meals, desserts, and a variety of other foodservice applications.
Product Characteristics
| Feature |
Detail |
| Brand |
Maple |
| Model |
L924 |
| Capacity |
24 oz |
| Case Count |
150 units |
| Material |
Plastic |
| Format |
Container with combo lid |
| Availability |
Delivered across Canada |
The combo format means the container and lid are sold together, simplifying procurement and ensuring a matched fit between container and cover. Clear plastic construction allows for product visibility without opening the container, which is a practical feature in retail display, grab-and-go, and deli counter settings.
Common Commercial Applications
The Maple 24 oz Plastic Container Combo is used across a broad range of foodservice and retail environments. Typical applications include:
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Deli counters and prepared food sections portioning salads, coleslaw, pasta salads, and cold sides
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Soup and hot food stations in cafeterias, cafés, and quick-service restaurants
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Catering operations packaging individual portions for buffet, boxed meal, or event service
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Meal prep and meal kit services portioning sauces, grains, proteins, and accompaniments
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Bakeries and dessert shops packaging puddings, mousse, fruit cups, and layered desserts
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Food trucks and carts where compact, stackable, leak-resistant packaging is a practical requirement
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Grocery retail and convenience stores for in-store prepared food programs
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Institutional kitchens in healthcare, education, and corporate foodservice settings
What Types of Businesses Typically Order This Product
The 24 oz plastic container combo in case quantities is a staple purchase for operations that package food on-site for immediate consumption or short-term storage. Buyers typically include:
- Restaurant and quick-service operators with takeout or delivery programs
- Catering companies managing multi-portion event packaging
- Cafés and coffee shops offering grab-and-go food items
- Supermarkets and delis with in-house food preparation
- Food processors and small-batch producers packaging retail-ready products
- Institutional food programs managing portion-controlled meal service
Key Product Features
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Combo format — Lid and container are supplied as a matched set, reducing sourcing complexity
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24 oz capacity — A practical mid-size volume suited to single-serving soups, salads, and prepared meals
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Clear plastic construction — Allows product visibility for retail display and customer-facing presentation
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Stackable design — Supports efficient storage in commercial kitchen and storage room environments
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Lightweight format — Practical for high-volume packaging lines and takeout service
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Case quantity of 150 — Supports bulk purchasing and reduces per-unit packaging costs for active operations
Packaging and Storage Considerations
Plastic container combos of this type are typically stored flat or stacked in dry storage areas away from heat sources, which can affect the integrity of lightweight plastic packaging materials. The case-of-150 format is well suited to operations with consistent daily packaging output.
Operators should confirm temperature suitability with the supplier prior to use in applications involving hot foods, as not all clear plastic containers are rated for high-temperature contents. Confirming food-safe certification and intended use parameters at the time of ordering is standard practice for commercial buyers.
Bulk and Wholesale Buyer Considerations
For operations ordering the Maple L924 Plastic Container Combo in case quantities, the 150-count case supports moderate to high-volume packaging programs without excessive single-order investment. Businesses with consistent daily usage — such as delis, catering companies, or meal prep operations — often find case-format purchasing more efficient than smaller retail pack sizes.
Buyers managing multiple locations or operating centralised commissary kitchens may benefit from forecasting usage volume to align reorder cycles and storage allocation. As with all disposable foodservice packaging, storage in a clean, dry, and temperature-stable environment is standard practice for maintaining product integrity prior to use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What does "combo" mean in the context of this plastic container?
A: A combo container refers to a packaging set where both the container and its matching lid are included together. This format ensures a proper fit and simplifies purchasing by consolidating two components into a single SKU.
Q: Is the 24 oz container suitable for both hot and cold foods?
A: Suitability for hot food applications depends on the specific plastic material and its temperature rating. Buyers should confirm with the supplier whether the L924 is appropriate for hot food use, or whether it is intended primarily for cold or ambient temperature applications such as salads, deli items, or desserts.
Q: How many units come in a case?
A: Each case of the Maple L924 contains 150 combo units, meaning 150 containers and 150 lids.
Q: Is this container microwave-safe?
A: Microwave suitability depends on the resin type and manufacturing specifications of the container. This information should be confirmed on the product packaging or with the supplier prior to use in microwave applications.
Q: Can these containers be used for meal prep or meal kit packaging?
A: Yes, 24 oz plastic container combos are commonly used in meal prep operations for portioning sauces, sides, grains, and proteins. The leak-resistant lid format and clear construction make them a frequently used option in this application.
Q: Are these containers recyclable?
A: Recyclability depends on the plastic resin type used and local municipal recycling programme acceptance. Buyers with sustainability or waste diversion requirements should confirm the resin code and consult with their local waste management guidelines.
Q: Where is this product delivered?
A: The Maple Plastic Container Combo – 24 oz – L924 is available for wholesale and bulk delivery across Canada.
Q: What is the shelf life of unused plastic containers?
A: Unused food-grade plastic containers do not typically have a defined expiry date, but storage conditions affect long-term integrity. Containers should be stored in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and strong chemical odours to maintain their condition prior to use.
Q: Is this container clear or opaque?
A: The Maple L924 features clear plastic construction, which allows product visibility without removing the lid — a practical feature for retail display cases, grab-and-go counters, and customer-facing food presentation