{"product_id":"2-5lb-kraft-food-trays-greenspirit-compostable-ireland","title":"2.5lb Medium Kraft Food Tray (500 Trays | 2x250) | Ireland","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.5lb Kraft Greenspirit Food Tray – 133×82×48mm | 500 Per Case (2×250) | Free Ireland Delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5; padding: 12px; border-left: 4px solid #333;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Summary:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5lb · 133×82×48mm · corrugated kraft paperboard · water-based grease-resistant coating · 500 per case (2×250) · 6.8c per tray · compostable · free delivery across Ireland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2.5lb is the tray for operators who know their 2lb is wrong but haven't switched yet. The 2lb is the default — the size most Irish chippers and takeaways order without thinking. The 2.5lb is the decision: the operator who looked at a loaded 2lb tray with food spilling over the edge and thought that's not right. At 133×82×48mm it sits precisely between the 2lb and the 3lb — the right format when the 2lb is consistently overloaded and the 3lb is consistently more tray than the portion requires. Corrugated kraft paperboard, water-based grease-resistant coating, no plastic lining, compostable. 500 per case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; padding: 10px; border-left: 4px solid #4caf50;\"\u003e🚚 \u003cstrong\u003eFREE delivery across Ireland — order before 1pm for same-day dispatch from our Dublin 12 warehouse.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.5lb capacity — 133×82×48mm\u003c\/strong\u003e – Precisely between the 2lb and 3lb; the right format when the 2lb is consistently overloaded and the 3lb is more tray than the portion requires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6.8c per tray — 500 per case (2×250)\u003c\/strong\u003e – 1.4c more per tray than the 2lb; 0.8c less than the 3lb. Note: 500 per case vs 1000 for the three smaller formats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrugated kraft paperboard\u003c\/strong\u003e – Stronger than single-wall trays; handles generous food loads without buckling during service and delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater-based grease-resistant coating\u003c\/strong\u003e – Keeps oils, sauces, and moisture from soaking through during service; no plastic lining, fully compostable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompostable in commercial composting facilities\u003c\/strong\u003e – No plastic lining, no contamination of the composting stream; the direct replacement for polystyrene meal trays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood-grade certified\u003c\/strong\u003e – Safe for direct food contact across hot and cold applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural kraft finish\u003c\/strong\u003e – Clean, honest brown kraft look that suits chippers, street food, delis, and eco-conscious food brands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlat storage, stackable\u003c\/strong\u003e – Stores flat and stacks neatly; saves prep space in tight kitchens and service environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho Uses These Trays\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChippers \u0026amp; fish and chip shops\u003c\/strong\u003e – The primary user; extra-large portions and loaded chipper trays where the 2lb is consistently overloaded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTakeaways \u0026amp; fast food outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e – Generous mains and loaded dishes that need the extra space without going to a full family-size format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBurger joints \u0026amp; chicken shops\u003c\/strong\u003e – Loaded burgers, wings, and sides served together in a single tray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreet food vendors \u0026amp; food trucks\u003c\/strong\u003e – Hearty portions at markets, festivals, and outdoor events where the corrugated construction handles heavy loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelis \u0026amp; sandwich bars\u003c\/strong\u003e – Hot lunch mains and generous deli plates for eat-in and takeaway service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatering companies \u0026amp; event caterers\u003c\/strong\u003e – Individual hot meal portions at events, functions, and outdoor catering where sustainability requirements apply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSports ground \u0026amp; stadium kiosks\u003c\/strong\u003e – High-volume service of generous portions where speed and structural strength matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHotel \u0026amp; canteen kitchens\u003c\/strong\u003e – Staff meals and buffet-style individual portions where a practical, compostable format is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEco-conscious food brands\u003c\/strong\u003e – Operations replacing polystyrene meal trays to meet EU single-use plastics regulations or event sustainability requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e120269\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e2.5lb (approx. 1.1kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eDimensions (L×W×D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e133mm × 82mm × 48mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eCorrugated kraft paperboard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eCoating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eWater-based grease-resistant barrier — no plastic lining\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eCase Quantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e500 trays (2×250)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003ePrice Per Tray\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e€0.068 ex. VAT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eCompostable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eYes — commercial composting facilities\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eFood-Grade Certified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eYes — direct food contact\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eNatural kraft brown\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eGenerous mains, loaded chipper trays, extra-large portions, street food, sharing trays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eDelivery – Ireland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eFREE — order before 1pm for same-day dispatch from Dublin 12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen the 2lb Is Wrong\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 2lb tray that's overloaded doesn't just look wrong — it performs wrong. Food spills over the edge during service. The tray can't be lidded or covered cleanly. The customer picks it up and the portion shifts. None of that happens when the tray is the right size for the food. The 2.5lb gives a generous chipper portion, a loaded street food tray, or an extra-large main the space to sit properly — food fills the tray without overflowing, the tray handles the weight without buckling, and the portion looks like it was packed deliberately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDublin and Cork chippers and fish and chip shops use the 2.5lb for extra-large portions and loaded chipper trays where the 2lb is consistently overloaded. Galway and Limerick takeaways, burger joints, and street food vendors use it for loaded dishes and generous mains where the food needs the extra space. Food trucks and outdoor catering operations in Belfast and Derry use it for hearty street food portions at markets and events where the corrugated construction handles heavy food loads in outdoor service conditions. Catering companies and food businesses across Sligo, Donegal, and Cavan use it for generous individual hot meal portions at events and functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 6.8c per tray — 1.4c more than the 2lb — the 2.5lb is the right format for any portion that consistently overloads the standard size. The cost of the right tray is less than the cost of the wrong one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreenspirit Kraft Food Tray Size Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2.5lb sits between the 2lb and the 3lb. For the full range:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/half-lb-kraft-food-trays-greenspirit-compostable-ireland\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\/2lb Kraft Food Tray\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e – 1000\/case (4×250) – samples, pastries \u0026amp; small snacks – 3.9c per tray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/1lb-kraft-food-trays-greenspirit-compostable-ireland\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1lb Kraft Food Tray\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e – 1000\/case (4×250) – chips, sides \u0026amp; lighter portions – 4.6c per tray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/2lb-kraft-food-trays-greenspirit-compostable-ireland\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2lb Kraft Food Tray\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e – 1000\/case (4×250) – chipper mains \u0026amp; standard takeaway portions – 5.4c per tray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.5lb Kraft Food Tray (133×82×48mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e – 500\/case (2×250) – generous portions \u0026amp; loaded trays – 6.8c per tray (current product)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3lb-kraft-food-trays-compostable-corrugated-ireland\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3lb Kraft Food Tray\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e – 500\/case (2×250) – family portions \u0026amp; sharing trays – 7.6c per tray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIrish owned, Dublin 12 based, VAT-registered supplier — serving Irish food businesses since 2007. Over 10,000 customers across Ireland. Trade accounts available. Call \u003cstrong\u003e+353 (0)1 4433964\u003c\/strong\u003e (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm) for bulk pricing or any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Discount Till Rolls","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56576573014347,"sku":"120269","price":41.96,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/6522\/3755\/files\/2.5lb_Greenspirit_kraft_food_tray_133x82x48mm_corrugated_paperboard_natural_finish.jpg?v=1777895699","url":"https:\/\/discounttillrolls.ie\/products\/2-5lb-kraft-food-trays-greenspirit-compostable-ireland","provider":"Discount Till Rolls","version":"1.0","type":"link"}