Plastic-Free Hot Food & Soup Containers
Plastic-Free Hot Food & Soup Containers (Because No One Likes Chemical Soup)
Let’s face it. Traditional disposable soup bowls are a bit naughty They look like innocent cardboard on the outside, but inside they are usually lined with a sneaky, stubborn layer of petroleum plastic. When you pour boiling hot soup into them, you’re essentially brewing your signature broth in a toxic pool of heated fossil fuels. Yum.
At The Pure Option, we believe your soup should taste like soup—not Dead Dinos.
Our premium hot food and soup pots are 100% plastic-free, lined entirely with plant-based alternatives (like cornstarch PLA or natural water-based barriers). They are bulletproof against boiling liquids, completely leakproof, and certified to return safely to the dirt as nutrient-rich compost when you're finished.
(Psst... Warehouse Move Alert! Because we are currently shifting warehouses to avoid a collective staff back-injury crisis, an absolute mountain of these premium hot food pots, soup containers, and matching vented lids are heavily reduced to cost price or less to clear! Grab them before they roll out the door!)
Why Our Hot Food Range is the Clear Winner:
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Uncompromising Leakproof Armor: No soggy bottom syndrome here. Engineered with advanced plant-based linings, these heavy-duty containers will happily contain boiling hot soups, greasy stews, and heavy sauces without softening, weeping, or leaking onto your customers' laps.
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The Shape-Shifter of Packaging: They might be called soup containers, but they are complete kitchen chameleons. Thanks to their premium insulation, they work just as flawlessly keeping cold foods cold—making them ideal for salads, frozen desserts, or premium ice cream.
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Superior "No-Burn" Insulation: Crafted from extra-thick, sustainable kraft paperboard or sugarcane bagasse, these pots trap the heat to keep deliveries piping hot, while staying comfortably cool on the outside for your customers' hands.
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Safe Vented Lids: No exploding container disasters on our watch. Our matching compostable lids feature tiny, strategically engineered steam vents to stop pressure build-up, ensuring a safe, secure, and spill-free delivery every time.
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Microwave & Freezer Friendly: Need to prep ahead or reheat? These resilient pots can handle a trip to the commercial freezer and go straight into the microwave for ultimate customer convenience.
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100% Circular: When the meal is done, these pots don't sit in a landfill for 500 years fracturing into toxic microplastics. They are fully certified compostable, breaking down completely into clean biomass that can replace eco-destructive peat-based composts.
A Professional Look for Earth-Loving Brands
Available in a complete range of catering sizes—from tiny 2oz portion pots to massive extra-large family shares—and finished in a rustic, unbleached Kraft or clean Simply White. These aren't just takeaway pots; they are a direct, visible message to your diners that your brand refuses to support the fossil fuel industry.
Serve your signature hot dishes in packaging that loves the planet as much as your cooking. Browse our range of compostable hot food pots and snap up our warehouse moving bargains today!
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Simply White Compostable Cardboard Food Containers | 6oz to 10oz | Box of 1000
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Box of 1000 containers
Ideal for hot foods & desserts
170ml (6 floz) to 284ml (10 floz)
100% Plastics Free
£90.55
From:£65.50
Box of 1000 containers
Ideal for hot foods & desserts
170ml (6 floz) to 284ml (10 floz)
100% Plastics Free
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Chroma Compostable Cardboard Ice Cream & Soup Containers | 8oz (227ml) | Box of 1000
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Box of 1000 containers
Ideal for hot foods & desserts
227ml (8 floz)
Full of dark & mysterious trees
£81.83
£67.99
Box of 1000 containers
Ideal for hot foods & desserts
227ml (8 floz)
Full of dark & mysterious trees
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Simply White Compostable Ice Cream & Soup Containers | 12oz to 32oz | Box of 500
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Box of 500 containers
Ideal for hot foods & desserts
341ml (12 floz) to 909ml (32 floz)
No Dead Dino's Here
£59.64
From:£49.65
Box of 500 containers
Ideal for hot foods & desserts
341ml (12 floz) to 909ml (32 floz)
No Dead Dino's Here
Box of 1000 containers
Ideal for hot foods & desserts
341ml (12 floz) or 455ml (16 floz)
Full of dark & mysterious trees
£59.64
From:£49.65
Box of 1000 containers
Ideal for hot foods & desserts
341ml (12 floz) or 455ml (16 floz)
Full of dark & mysterious trees
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Simply White Compostable Ice Cream & Soup Containers | 6oz to 10oz | Packs of 50
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Pack of 50 containers
Choose a container size
170ml (6 floz) to 284ml (10 floz)
Dead Dino Free Zone
£6.65
From:£3.36
Pack of 50 containers
Choose a container size
170ml (6 floz) to 284ml (10 floz)
Dead Dino Free Zone
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Simply White Compostable Ice Cream & Soup Containers | 12oz to 32oz | Packs of 25 to 50
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Packs of 25 containers
Choose a container size
341ml (12 floz) to 909ml (32 floz)
Sold at almost cost to clear
£5.14
From:£2.79
Packs of 25 containers
Choose a container size
341ml (12 floz) to 909ml (32 floz)
Sold at almost cost to clear
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Rustic Kraft Biodegradable Compostable Soup Ice Cream & Soup Containers | 8oz | Pack of 25
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Packs of 25 containers
227ml (8oz)
H60 x W90mm (2.4 x 3.6 inch)
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Rustic Kraft Biodegradable Compostable Soup Ice Cream & Soup Containers | 8oz | Pack of 25
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£7.49
£3.41
Packs of 25 containers
227ml (8oz)
H60 x W90mm (2.4 x 3.6 inch)
Sold at less than cost to clear
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Rustic Kraft Biodegradable Compostable Soup Ice Cream & Soup Containers | 12oz | Pack of 25
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Packs of 25 containers
355ml (12oz)
H87 x W90mm (3.4 x 3.5 inch)
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Rustic Kraft Biodegradable Compostable Soup Ice Cream & Soup Containers | 12oz | Pack of 25
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£8.25
£3.78
Packs of 25 containers
355ml (12oz)
H87 x W90mm (3.4 x 3.5 inch)
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Rustic Kraft Biodegradable Compostable Ice Cream & Soup Containers | 16oz | Pack of 25
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Packs of 25 containers
473ml (16oz)
H102 x W99mm (4 x 3.9 inch)
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£11.99
£4.20
Packs of 25 containers
473ml (16oz)
H102 x W99mm (4 x 3.9 inch)
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Enviroware Biodegradable Compostable Ice Cream & Soup Containers | 16oz | Pack of 25
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Pack of 25
Ideal for hot & cold foods
454ml (16oz)
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£66.92
£2.00
Pack of 25
Ideal for hot & cold foods
454ml (16oz)
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Simply White Biodegradable Compostable Ice Cream & Soup Container | 24oz | Pack of 25
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Packs of 25 containers
Ideal for hot & cold foods
682ml (24oz)
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£6.77
£3.11
Packs of 25 containers
Ideal for hot & cold foods
682ml (24oz)
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Pastel Compostable Cardboard Ice Cream and Soup Containers | 3oz to 11oz | Box of 500 to 1000
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Box of 500 to 1000 containers
Ideal for hot & cold foods & desserts
85ml (3oz) to 312ml (11oz)
Full of colourful trees
Pastel Compostable Cardboard Ice Cream and Soup Containers | 3oz to 11oz | Box of 500 to 1000
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£70.13
£58.40
Box of 500 to 1000 containers
Ideal for hot & cold foods & desserts
85ml (3oz) to 312ml (11oz)
Full of colourful trees
Last Chance, When They Are Gone, They Are Gone
Packs of 25 bowls
Ideal for hot & cold foods
165mm (6 inch)
Sold at almost cost
Packs of 25 plates
Ideal for hot & cold foods
165mm (6 inch)
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Packs of 25 plates
Ideal for hot & cold foods
165mm (6 inch)
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Packs of 50 pots
Ideal for standard deli & desserts
Choose from 4 sizes
Made from Corn
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Cardboard Compostable Biodegradable Recyclable Cup Carrier Trays 1 - 2 Cup x 50
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Packs of 50 trays
Fits all cups from 4 to 20 oz
L205 x W105 x H42mm
Sold at less than cost to clear
Box of 1000 bags
L350 x W100mm (14 x 4")
Heat Sealable & Plastic Free
Clearly the natural choice
Box of 1000 containers
Ideal for standard deli & desserts
Choose from 4 sizes
Dead Dino Free
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NatureFlex Clear Gusseted Heat Seal Bags | Plastic-Free | Pack of 100-1000
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Pack of 100 | Box of 1000
5 sizes available
Heat Sealable & Plastic Free
Crystal clear and forest fed
Packs of 50 sleeves
Ideal for wraps & crepes
L235 x W94mm (9.4 x 3.6 inch)
Sold at less than cost to clear
Roll of 1000 labels
Peel Off Adhesive
45 mm (1.8 inch)
Sold at cost to clear
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N62 Sugarcane Compostable Oven Safe Sample Portion Pot | 1oz (28.4ml) | Packs of 50
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Packs of 50 pots
Ideal for oven & hot cabinets
28.4ml (1oz)
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N79 CPLA Biodegradable Compostable Disposable Hot Drink Cup Lids | Fits 8 to 10oz Hot Cups
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Packs of 50 lids
(Typically 8 to 10oz)
Use with our N79 hot cups
Sold at cost to clear
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N79 Double Wall Biodegradable Compostable Disposable Hot Drink Cups 8oz | Packs of 25
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Packs of 25 cups
227ml (8oz)
Use with N79 lids
Sold at cost to clear
Packs of 100 spades
Ideal for desserts
102mm
Sold at almost cost to clear
Packs of 10 boxes
L220 xW95mm
Sold at almost cost
Box of 200 cones
188ml (4oz)
Ideal for water coolers
Sold at cost to clear
Pack of 50 boxes
Ideal for pizza slices
L215 x W165 x H40 mm
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N62 Sugarcane Standard Compostable Hot & Cold Portion Pots 2oz | Box of 2000
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Box of 2000 pots
Perfect for hot and cold foods
56.8ml (2oz)
Crammed with Sugarcane
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Rustic Kraft Biodegradable Compostable Soup Ice Cream & Soup Containers | 8oz | Pack of 25
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Packs of 25 containers
227ml (8oz)
H60 x W90mm (2.4 x 3.6 inch)
Sold at less than cost to clear
Packs of 10 bags & crayons
190x80mm
Sold at almost cost to clear
Packs of 10 bags & crayons
(190x80mm)
Sold at almost cost to clear
Packs of 50 cups
266ml (9oz)
Ideal for cold drinks & desserts
Sold at less than cost to clear
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Premium Compostable Hot & Cold Food Boxes with NatureFlex Window | Takeaway Boxes
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Pack of 35 to 60 boxes
Choose from 4 sizes
447 to 1314 ml
Full of sustainable trees
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Rustic Kraft Biodegradable Compostable Soup Ice Cream & Soup Containers | 12oz | Pack of 25
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Packs of 25 containers
355ml (12oz)
H87 x W90mm (3.4 x 3.5 inch)
Sold at cost to clear
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Standard Kraft Compostable Biodegradable Chips & Fries Scoop Boxes | Pack of 100
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Packs of 100 scoops
Ideal for chips, fries and snacks
H130 W115 x D55 mm
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Pack of 500 sheets
Ideal for hot & cold foods
L400 x W300mm
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Packs of 50 containers
Ideal for standard food portions
750ml (26oz)
Sold at cost to clear
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Premium Compostable Hot & Cold Food Boxes with Window | Takeaway Boxes | Bulk
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Box of 210 to 480
Choose from small to large
447ml to 1314 ml
No Plastics Here
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Rustic Kraft Biodegradable Compostable Ice Cream & Soup Containers | 16oz | Pack of 25
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Packs of 25 containers
473ml (16oz)
H102 x W99mm (4 x 3.9 inch)
Sold at less than cost to clear
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N1 Standard PLA Biodegradable Compostable Sushi & Cake Platters with Lids 7x5" x 50
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Packs of 50 trays and lids
Reduced to clear
L182 x W138 x H40mm
Packs of 50 containers
Ideal for large food portions
1364ml (48oz)
Sold at cost to clear
Packs of 50 cups
340ml (12oz)
Ideal for cold drinks & desserts
Sold at less than cost to clear
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N76 Sugarcane Large Compostable Hot & Cold Portion Pot Cups | 4oz (114ml) | Pack of 50
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Pack of 50 pots
Ideal for ovens & hot cabinets
114ml (4oz)
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N89 Medium Kraft Double Wall Biodegradable Compostable Disposable Hot Cups 12oz | Pack of 25
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Packs of 25 cups
Sold at almost cost to clear
354ml (12oz)
Use with N89 lids
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Premium Paper Biodegradable Compostable Dessert & Ice Cream Spoons (50 Pack)
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Choose from 100 to 1000
5 options available
Ideal for hot & cold foods
Made from Well Love Trees
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S1 Small Kraft Compostable Bakery & Snack Trays | Eco-Friendly | 238ml (8oz)
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Pack of 250 trays
Designed for smaller portions
L108 x W76 x H29mm
Sold at less than cost to clear
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N177 Premium Sugarcane Bagasse Sandy Food Bowls 26oz | Eco-Friendly Compostable
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Packs of premium 100 bowls
Oven and microwave safe
739ml (26oz)
Sold at less than cost
Packs of 100 pots
Ideal for cold and warm foods
28.4ml (1ml)
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N89 CPLA Biodegradable Compostable Disposable Hot Drink Cup Lids | Fits 12 to 20oz Hot Cups
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Packs of 50 lids
(Typically 12 to 20oz)
Use with our N89 hot cups
Sold at cost to clear
Box of 1000
5 options available
Ideal for hot & cold foods
Made from Well Loved Trees
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