Overview
The Colpac 52mm Front Loading Standard Same Day Sandwich Pack (Code: 01ST21P1) is an eco-conscious solution ideal for packaging two standard-fill sandwich halves, combining practical food service performance with strong sustainability credentials. Featuring a kraft-effect printed finish on recyclable board and a clear compostable PLA window, it is perfect for food-to-go environments such as cafés, delis, and supermarkets.
Material & Construction
- Material: FSCRegistered-certified white paperboard with kraft-effect print
- Structure: Single-layer board with grease-resistant lining
- Finish: Matte kraft-effect printed outer, uncoated inner for direct food contact
- Window: PLA (Polylactic Acid) - clear, plant-based bioplastic
- Closure Type: Front-loading flap with locking side tab, suitable for tamper-evident or branding labels
Key Features & Benefits
- Barrier Properties: Grease-resistant lining - suitable for moist or oily sandwich fillings
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for ambient and chilled contents (approx. 0 degreesC to 40 degreesC); not microwave, oven, or freezer-safe
- Assembly & Sealing: Delivered flat; no adhesive required for closure; compatible with branding labels on closure tab
- Sustainability:
- FSCRegistered-certified paperboard from responsibly managed sources
- Recyclable (board only - check local guidance for window separation)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | White paperboard with kraft-effect print (FSCRegistered certified) |
| Dimensions | 123 mm (H) × 52 mm (W) × 123 mm (D) |
| Capacity | Two standard-fill sandwich halves |
| Window Material | PLA (EN13432 compostable bioplastic) |
| Printing Method | Flexographic or digital; water-based low-migration inks |
| Temperature Use | 0 degreesC to 40 degreesC (chilled and ambient use only) |
| Compliance | UK FCM compliant; CMA Green Claims Code aligned; EN13432 compostability |
Common Questions & Answers
Q: Can this pack go in the microwave or freezer?
A: No. It is only suitable for chilled or room-temperature items and not built to withstand heat or freezing.
Q: Is the entire pack recyclable?
A: The board is recyclable. The PLA window should ideally be removed before recycling unless local recycling infrastructure includes compostable bioplastics.
Q: What does "kraft-effect" mean?
A: It is a printed finish on white paperboard that mimics the look of natural kraft paper for a rustic, eco-conscious aesthetic while ensuring consistent print performance.
Customer Review
"These packs work beautifully for our grab-and-go range. Great appearance, easy to brand with stickers, and our customers love the eco messaging on the packaging."
Mainland England & Wales ONLY.
- Orders over £100 are Free Standard Delivery.
- Orders under £100 are £6.45 (up to 10kg, then 30p per each additional kg) Standard Delivery
- Next Day Delivery £8.45 (up to 10kg, then 30p per each additional kg)
- Collection Free
We ship parcels using DPD tracked Service. We will send you tracking information by email or text to inform you know when they will be delivering your parcel.
Our cut-off time for deliveries to leave us the same day is 12 noon (mid-day) Monday to Friday.
In Stock Standard Delivery: 2 - 4 Working days.
In Stock Next Day Delivery: Same day dispatch if placed by 12 noon (mid-day) for next week-day delivery.
Out of Stock: 3 - 5 Working Days or by pre-order date if shown on the product page.
Items Marked 'Pre-Order' on the website are not currently available from our supplier. If we know the delivery date, it will be visible on the product page. Please call or email for information on Out-Of-Stock items & we will update you when they are available again. If a forward delivery date is shown, you may still pre-order as we are awaiting our stock delivery.
If any item ordered becomes unavailable we will contact you by email or phone with expected delivery times. We authorise and debit orders on acceptance, if should you wish to cancel, we will do so immediately.
Free Product Exchange:
We allow 30 days for a product exchange. On receipt of the original unused items in original packaging we will return your exchange carriage free.
Terms and conditions apply.
Scottish Highlands & Islands/ Northern Ireland
- Not Currently available
The cut off time for deliveries to leave us the same day is 2pm Monday to Friday.
We ship using DPD tracked service. DPD will send tracking information by email or text so you know when they will be delivering your parcel.
Free Collection:
Please arrange a collection time and date with our team if you wish to collect your order.
ALL DELIVERY PRICES ARE PLUS VAT
