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4x5" No.2 Foil Containers for Takeaway Sides and Meal Prep
When you're serving takeaway sides, curry chips or meal prep portions, you need containers that keep food hot and are fully recyclable. These 4x5" (450ml) No.2 aluminium foil containers retain heat better than plastic, are oven-safe for cooking and reheating, and are 100% recyclable. Each case contains 1000 containers (10 sleeves of 100), trusted by Irish takeaways, restaurants and caterers from Dublin to Derry.
π Delivery: FREE delivery across Ireland on this product.
Key Features
- 4x5" (450ml) No.2 size β ideal for takeaway sides, curry chips, rice and meal prep portions
- 1000 containers per case β bulk supply for high-volume operations (10 sleeves of 100)
- Aluminium construction β superior heat retention and insulation
- Oven-safe β suitable for baking, roasting, grilling and reheating
- 100% recyclable β eco-friendly aluminium material
- Freezer-safe β suitable for meal prep and storage
- Stackable design β space-saving storage for busy kitchens
- Compatible lids available β sold separately for secure transport
- FREE Ireland delivery β dispatched from Dublin 12 warehouse
Full Technical Specifications
| Product Type | 4x5" aluminium foil container (No.2) / takeaway container |
| Dimensions | 4" x 5" / 102mm x 127mm |
| Capacity | 450ml |
| Material | Aluminium foil |
| Colour | Silver |
| Containers Per Case | 1000 (10 sleeves of 100) |
| Oven Safe | Yes β suitable for high temperatures |
| Freezer Safe | Yes |
| Recyclable | Yes β 100% recyclable aluminium |
| Food Safe | Yes β suitable for direct food contact |
| Compatible Lids | Standard lids for 4x5" containers (sold separately) |
| Cost Per Container | β¬0.05 (approx) |
| SKU | 10930 |
Who Uses These 4x5" No.2 Foil Containers?
These 4x5" aluminium foil containers are a favourite with Dublin takeaways serving curry chips and sides, Cork restaurants handling meal prep portions, and Galway caterers running event service. Popular with chippers and takeaways across Limerick and Belfast for portion control, food trucks in Sligo and Donegal for outdoor catering, and meal prep companies in Cavan and Derry that need heat-retaining containers for individual servings.
Common Applications for 4x5" Foil Containers
- Takeaway sides β curry chips, rice, noodles, coleslaw, beans
- Meal prep β individual portions and batch cooking
- Catering β event catering and buffet service
- Baking β roasting, grilling and reheating
- Food storage β freezer storage and leftovers
- Mobile catering β food trucks and outdoor events
Why Aluminium Foil Containers Work for Takeaway
Aluminium foil provides superior heat retention compared to plastic or paper containers. The material keeps food hot during delivery and prevents heat loss. The containers are oven-safe, which means you can cook and deliver in the same container, saving time and reducing packaging costs. The aluminium is 100% recyclable in standard metal recycling across Ireland, making these containers an eco-friendly alternative to plastic.
Irish Supplier, Irish Stock, Irish Delivery
Supplied by Discount Till Rolls, a 100% Irish-owned business based in Bluebell, Dublin 12. We hold stock in Ireland and deliver FREE across the country, including Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick, Belfast, Sligo, Donegal, Cavan and Derry. No overseas delays, no long lead times, just dependable supply when you need it. VAT-registered Irish business supplying catering supplies and takeaway packaging to Irish businesses since 2008.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these 4x5" foil containers suitable for hot food?
Yes, these aluminium foil containers are designed for hot food and retain heat during delivery. They're oven-safe and keep meals hot for typical delivery times (30-60 minutes).
Do these containers come with lids?
No, lids are sold separately. We stock compatible lids for 4x5" foil containers that create a secure seal for transport and delivery.
Can I order these foil containers in bulk for multiple takeaway locations?
Absolutely. We supply takeaway chains, restaurant groups and multi-site food businesses across Ireland with regular bulk orders. Call us on +353 (0)1 4433964 to discuss volume pricing and delivery schedules.
Are these foil containers better than plastic containers?
Yes, for hot food. These aluminium foil containers retain heat better than plastic and are oven-safe. They're also 100% recyclable, unlike most plastic containers.
Are these 4x5" foil containers recyclable in Ireland?
Yes, these aluminium foil containers are 100% recyclable in standard metal recycling across Ireland. Aluminium is one of the most recycled materials and is accepted by most Irish recycling facilities. Make sure containers are clean before recycling.
What's the difference between buying containers only vs container & lid combos?
Containers only (this product) give you flexibility if you already have lids or don't need them. The container & lid combo includes matching lids and is convenient if you need both.
Order Your 4x5" No.2 Foil Containers Today
Stock up on professional aluminium foil containers for your takeaway or catering operation. 1000-container case ensures you never run out during peak periods. FREE delivery across Ireland.
Questions about bulk pricing or compatible lids? Call +353 (0)1 4433964 (MonβFri, 9amβ5pm GMT) and speak with our team about volume discounts and trade accounts.
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- 4x5" Foil Containers (No.2) - 450ml - 1000 Pack (current product)
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Foil Container & Lid Combos:
- 4x5" Foil Container & Lid Combo - 500 Pack
- 4x8" Foil Container & Lid Combo - 500 Pack
- 6x9" Foil Container & Lid Combo - 500 Pack
- 9x9" Foil Container & Lid Combo - 250 Pack
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